Running with Sasquatch is more than just a clever marketing campaign. As a Jack Link’s team member, Running with Sasquatch means we roll up our buffalo plaid sleeves and do the hard work first. We don’t shy away from challenges. In fact, we push hard and take risks. True to our North Woods roots, we're a bunch of ordinary people who accomplish extraordinary things by driving results with innovation, creativity and a clear sense of urgency. Like our awesome protein products, we have an unwavering passion for quality, and you won’t find anything artificial here. What you see is what you get… authentic, humble and fun people who Run with Sasquatch!

Running with Sasquatch takes a team. We invite you to run with us, succeed with us, and celebrate with us. Most importantly, Feed Your Wild Side with us on our journey to be the dominant global leader of branded protein snacks!

Jack Link's Protein Snacks is a global leader in snacking and the No. 1 meat snack manufacturer worldwide. Still family-owned and operated with headquarters in Minong, Wisconsin, Jack Link’s also has a large corporate hub in Downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, and operates a total of 11 manufacturing and distribution facilities in four countries. Jack Link’s produces high-quality, great-tasting protein snacks that feed the wild sides of consumers around the world. Jack Link's Protein Snacks family of brands includes Jack Link's, Lorissa's Kitchen, World Kitchens Jerky, Bifi and Pepperami.

As a key leadership role supporting the Canadian business, the Director of Finance will manage and coordinate projects and recurring activities within the following primary areas of responsibility: development and preparation of financial statements, including but not limited to, income statement, balance sheet and cash flows, financial reporting and analysis, technical accounting, maintaining the general ledger, control environment over financial reporting, budgeting & forecasting and the North American month-end accounting close processes.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The responsibilities of this position shall consist of, but not be limited to, the following:

• Provide direct/indirect leadership and supervision to 6 Finance team members
• Develop and prepare period ending financial statements, projections, analytics surrounding the results
• Research complex technical accounting matters and provide appropriate guidance and interpretation
• Manage the process of preparing, presenting and analyzing financial statements
• Proving management reporting; meet deadlines for fiscal rollup
• Work closely with Canadian Vice President, General Manager to ensure the integrity of the financial reporting
• Participate in strategic planning process at the business unit on three to five year growth objectives
• Establishing and maintaining bank relationships ensuring in country compliance
• Lead change management projects designed to improve revenue and earnings growth
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as necessary

Required Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting or equivalent experience
• Master’s Degree or CPA certification preferred

Required Experience

• 7+ years of applicable experience
• Understanding of Canadian financial reporting requirements

Preferred Experience

• Experience working within a privately held/ family owned company
• SAP, BPC, and experience with global consolidation within the CPG industry

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.