Finance Lead Job Listing at RNDC in Grand Prairie, TX (Job ID 1202207000)

Description

Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) is a family-owned business with roots extending before Prohibition that has evolved into one of the nation's largest wine and spirits wholesalers. Our success is grounded in our core values of Family, Service, Accountability, Honesty, and Professionalism. We offer a vibrant, inclusive culture and workplace experience for individuals who want a career that makes them feel accomplished and engaged. RNDC values the health and well-being of our associates, inside and outside the office, offering dynamic health and wellness benefits that supply exceptional care and value. RNDC is geared toward growing our footprint and our people. Join our team of energetic professionals who believe in many happy hours and are experts in our craft.

The Finance Lead will partner with Operations leaders to drive financial analysis, metric tracking, forecasting, and reporting to support overall performance objectives. This role focuses on cost optimization, leveraging data for actionable insights, and advising Supply Chain teams on efficiency and productivity improvements. Additionally, the Finance Lead will collaborate with the broader Finance organization on transformation and standardization initiatives to support critical business operations across regional warehousing and supply chain functions.

• Conduct complex financial modeling and analysis of labor expenses, overtime utilization, and related metrics.
• Monitor inventory fluctuations, shrinkage, and breakage rates, and review cycle counts to investigate material variances and trends.
• Manage budgeting for operating and capital expenses, analyze actuals against budget, and develop rolling forecasts.
• Utilize platform financial models to optimize capital returns and support capital expenditure allocation decisions.
• Develop new reporting tools and analyses to enhance business understanding and drive decision-making.
• Provide insights to local market leaders on business performance and KPIs to maximize operational efficiency and profitability.
• Evaluate and track market trends, identify opportunities, and collaborate with business leaders to implement recommendations.
   

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or supply chain management required.
• Four to six years of related experience, with an equivalent combination of education and experience considered.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents and respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints.
• Strong business writing skills for creating presentations and executive white papers.
• Experience in making persuasive presentations on complex topics to top management and boards of directors.
• Proficient in advanced mathematical concepts and their application to tasks like variance analysis and factor analysis.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret technical instructions and manage abstract variables.
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI; experience with database software preferred.
• Preferred certifications include CPA, CMA, CFA, or similar, but not required.
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence teams and C-suite executives.
   

• 401(k) with company matching 
• Medical, dental and vision benefits* 
• Paid Time Off Program – work your way up to 5 weeks of PTO a year with the ability to carryover unused PTO 
• Paid volunteer time 
• Paid parental leave 
• Paid caregivers leave 
• Fertility benefits  
• Paid training 
• Company paid life insurance, short-term disability, and company-paid holidays 
• Associate resource groups, and diversity, equity, and inclusion programs available for all associates 

*Participation in these programs is subject to applicable wait periods and all plan and program terms and eligibility 
 
COVID-19 considerations: 
We follow CDC Guidelines and have a fun and safe environment for our teams. 
 

Previous experience in the Wine and Spirits industry.

Republic National Distributing Company and National Distributing Company are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers. It is our policy not to discriminate against any Employee or Applicant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. This policy of nondiscrimination in employment includes but is not limited to: recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, employment advertising or solicitations, compensation, layoff or termination of employment.
 
RNDC is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to people with disabilities throughout the job application and interview process, to the point of undue hardship. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please click here.