Finance Manager, American Whiskey

Pernod Ricard
New York
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 112,320 - 140,400Function: Finance & AccountingExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Attention to detail","Communication","Collaboration","Analytical thinking","Process improvement","Problem-solving","Integrity"]

Lead finance for the American Whiskey portfolio by delivering actionable insights and reporting on strategic aging barrel inventory. Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Accounting, Marketing, and Commercial/Portfolio Finance to support year-to-date actuals, forecasts, and budgets. Own monthly reconciliations and consolidated KPI reporting, conduct warehouse utilization reviews, track variances and cash risk/opportunities, and drive process improvements that improve accuracy, efficiency, and decision-making across stakeholders.

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Finance Manager, American Whiskey

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Job Summary

Lead finance for the American Whiskey portfolio by delivering actionable insights and reporting on strategic aging barrel inventory. Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Accounting, Marketing, and Commercial/Portfolio Finance to support year-to-date actuals, forecasts, and budgets. Own monthly reconciliations and consolidated KPI reporting, conduct warehouse utilization reviews, track variances and cash risk/opportunities, and drive process improvements that improve accuracy, efficiency, and decision-making across stakeholders.
Location: New York
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Complete monthly inventory reconciliations with local Controllers, resolving discrepancies.
  • •Prepare and report monthly consolidated barrel activity reports with standardized KPIs and insights; maintain consolidated inventory reports and lead reviews with operations.
  • •Lead strategic warehouse utilization reviews across owned and third-party locations.
  • •Review year-to-date strategic inventory reporting packages and prepare monthly fiscal year cash risk and opportunities reporting in collaboration with the Senior Manager, USW.
  • •Track bulk liquid manufacturing variances, maintain Bulk Sales tracker and key KPIs, coordinate standard cost setting (including wet goods costing), and lead year-end revaluations and cost allocations.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 112,320 - 140,400

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; MBA or CPA is a plus.
  • •Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in finance and/or operations, including financial reporting, inventory management, or strategic analysis.
  • •Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; can present complex financial information to diverse audiences and senior leadership.
  • •Proven ability to organize and manage multiple competing work streams simultaneously, delivering results on time and within scope.
  • •Demonstrated integrity and the ability to identify process improvements or new approaches that drive measurable business impact.
Experience:5+ years
Education:Bachelor's in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
Skills:Attention to detailCommunicationCollaborationAnalytical thinkingProcess improvementProblem-solvingIntegrity
Certifications:CPA

Company Brief

Pernod Ricard
Global producer and distributor of premium wines and spirits, with a portfolio of internationally recognized alcoholic beverage brands. Operates across markets worldwide through manufacturing, marketing, and large-scale distribution.
Industry: Food & Beverage
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 1975
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