ofi North America (Olam Food Ingredients)
Director, Corporate Finance
ofi North America (Olam Food Ingredients), Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
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Description
We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply. Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always make it real. Description
We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply. Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always make it real.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Senior Vice President Finance North America, the Finance Director will play a vital role in accurate financial reporting, consolidation, and supporting strategic decision making within ofi.
Position Responsibilities
Financial Reporting and Consolidation: Responsible for all corporate controller activities including P&L, balance sheet Consolidate financial data from various business units Financial Planning, Reporting, and Analysis: Managing Budgets vs. actuals Develop and analyze annual budgets, identifying variances and recommending adjustments. Conduct forecasting to guide financial decisions. Prepare comprehensive reports on plant and product performance. Collaboration and Support: Partner to align financial strategies with business goal and provide financial insights to drive operational efficiency. Month-End Closing: Lead month-end closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements. Risk and Compliance: Monitor financial risks and compliance with regulations. Implement internal controls to mitigate risks. Banking Relationships: Managing relationships with banks including supplier financing, loans management Audit Activities: Coordinate internal and external audits. Address audit findings and implement corrective actions. Responsible for Accounts Payable Manage AP/AR team Lead acquisition from accounting perspective and onboarding new entities Intercompany transaction and processes Additional duties as assigned
Position Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or directly related field is required. CPA preferred or MBA is preferred. Ten (10) years of experience in accounting and finance required. Experience in Manufacturing industries preferred. Strong working knowledge of IFRS and GAAP required Strong organizational and planning skills and the ability to work effectively in a matrix organization required. Advanced knowledge of Excel is required Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively within diverse teams Insurance and treasury experience preferred Strong written and verbal communication skills required Experience with SAP preferred.
ofi
provides employees with a comprehensive & competitive benefits package that is designed to support your career, health, and future. A Rewarding Career Awaits!
The pay for this role ranges from $130,000 - 173,000 and is based on the position responsibilities and geographic location. Actual pay within this range may be determined based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and/or other determining factors.
Performance-based Bonuses:
Discretionary bonus rewarding company performance as well as your contributions and impact,
for eligible roles.
Comprehensive & Affordable Benefits:
Coverage for you
(and your eligible dependents)
with plans designed for peace of mind and savings for the future.
A Culture of Well-being:
Paid Volunteer time off, access to events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being for you and your family.
Family Support:
Paid parental leave, Fertility benefits and lactation support, including milk shipping for traveling employees.
Additional Perks That Make a Difference
Vacation time from Day 1 – Your time off starts accruing immediately, growing with your tenure. Paid Sick Leave – Rest, recover, and return strong – with paid sick leave on ofi. Company Paid Holidays – ofi values work-life balance and the importance of celebrating life’s special moments. 401K Match on Day 1 – Invest in your future with our competitive retirement savings program. Career Growth & Learning – Join a company committed to developing talent, fostering innovation, and creating meaningful opportunities.
At
ofi,
we don’t just offer jobs—we provide careers built on
impact, inclusion, and innovation .
Come grow with us!
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
ofi
provides equality of opportunity for all persons with respect to hiring without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. All employment will be decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us for support at: [email protected]
At ofi, we celebrate our diversity. Olam Americas LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Seniority level
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We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply. Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always make it real. Description
We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply. Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always make it real.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Senior Vice President Finance North America, the Finance Director will play a vital role in accurate financial reporting, consolidation, and supporting strategic decision making within ofi.
Position Responsibilities
Financial Reporting and Consolidation: Responsible for all corporate controller activities including P&L, balance sheet Consolidate financial data from various business units Financial Planning, Reporting, and Analysis: Managing Budgets vs. actuals Develop and analyze annual budgets, identifying variances and recommending adjustments. Conduct forecasting to guide financial decisions. Prepare comprehensive reports on plant and product performance. Collaboration and Support: Partner to align financial strategies with business goal and provide financial insights to drive operational efficiency. Month-End Closing: Lead month-end closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements. Risk and Compliance: Monitor financial risks and compliance with regulations. Implement internal controls to mitigate risks. Banking Relationships: Managing relationships with banks including supplier financing, loans management Audit Activities: Coordinate internal and external audits. Address audit findings and implement corrective actions. Responsible for Accounts Payable Manage AP/AR team Lead acquisition from accounting perspective and onboarding new entities Intercompany transaction and processes Additional duties as assigned
Position Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or directly related field is required. CPA preferred or MBA is preferred. Ten (10) years of experience in accounting and finance required. Experience in Manufacturing industries preferred. Strong working knowledge of IFRS and GAAP required Strong organizational and planning skills and the ability to work effectively in a matrix organization required. Advanced knowledge of Excel is required Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively within diverse teams Insurance and treasury experience preferred Strong written and verbal communication skills required Experience with SAP preferred.
ofi
provides employees with a comprehensive & competitive benefits package that is designed to support your career, health, and future. A Rewarding Career Awaits!
The pay for this role ranges from $130,000 - 173,000 and is based on the position responsibilities and geographic location. Actual pay within this range may be determined based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and/or other determining factors.
Performance-based Bonuses:
Discretionary bonus rewarding company performance as well as your contributions and impact,
for eligible roles.
Comprehensive & Affordable Benefits:
Coverage for you
(and your eligible dependents)
with plans designed for peace of mind and savings for the future.
A Culture of Well-being:
Paid Volunteer time off, access to events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being for you and your family.
Family Support:
Paid parental leave, Fertility benefits and lactation support, including milk shipping for traveling employees.
Additional Perks That Make a Difference
Vacation time from Day 1 – Your time off starts accruing immediately, growing with your tenure. Paid Sick Leave – Rest, recover, and return strong – with paid sick leave on ofi. Company Paid Holidays – ofi values work-life balance and the importance of celebrating life’s special moments. 401K Match on Day 1 – Invest in your future with our competitive retirement savings program. Career Growth & Learning – Join a company committed to developing talent, fostering innovation, and creating meaningful opportunities.
At
ofi,
we don’t just offer jobs—we provide careers built on
impact, inclusion, and innovation .
Come grow with us!
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
ofi
provides equality of opportunity for all persons with respect to hiring without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. All employment will be decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us for support at: [email protected]
At ofi, we celebrate our diversity. Olam Americas LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Seniority level
Seniority level Director Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Finance and Sales Industries Food and Beverage Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at ofi North America (Olam Food Ingredients) by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Director Corporate Finance” roles.
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