Director, Finance

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Base pay range: $135,000 – $180,000 per year.

Aspire Bakeries is a North American baking company with a leadership position in specialty frozen baked goods. Formed from leading bakery companies, its innovative food portfolio includes breads, artisan breads, buns, cookies, donuts, muffins and pastries from beloved brands like La Brea Bakery®, Otis Spunkmeyer®, and Oakrun Farm Bakery®. With 13 bakeries across North America, we are committed to driving innovation, predicting upcoming consumer trends and flavors, and exceeding our customers’ expectations.

Aspire Bakeries champions the values of Integrity, Ownership, Customer Focus, Creativity and Care to help us deliver on People Safety, Food Safety, Quality and Collaboration.

• Directly manage a team of two
• Full P&L responsibility for multiple large QSR customer accounts
• Manage pricing protocols for each customer; pricing & net revenue management
• Understand how operational cost inputs translate to pricing and impact overall customer profitability
• Strategic support and financial thought‑partnering for customer account lead
• Lead the development of weekly/monthly/quarterly/year‑end commercial reports
• Evaluate effectiveness of pricing strategies and modify pricing structures as needed
• Analyze costs and market conditions to develop pricing for new food launches and product innovation
• Provide active leadership in financial processes, liaise with shared services and other departments for process efficiencies and reporting accuracies
• Manage the team in maintaining rolling forecasts and continuously assessing risk, while providing contingency plans
• Lead price‑change impact analysis, including profitability risk and assessments
• Independently lead and drive special projects to improve profitability and competitive position in the marketplace
• Provide ad‑hoc reporting and analyses to drive business decisions

• Bachelor’s degree preferably in a business‑related concentration; graduate degree a plus
• 7+ years of relevant experience in a revenue management role
• Experience in making pricing decisions and performing profitability analysis
• Strong analytical skills with ability to make decisions in data‑constrained situations
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

• Previous experience in food manufacturing or CPG strongly preferred
• Desire to work in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment
• Effective communicator with strong written and verbal skills, able to provide clear feedback and collaborate across all levels and functions
• Highly organized and self‑motivated, with strong time‑management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects in dynamic environments
• Resourceful and solutions‑oriented, comfortable navigating ambiguity, solving problems independently, and thriving in both in‑person and mobile work settings

$135,000 – $180,000 per year.

At Aspire Bakeries, we believe that great people make great food—and even greater workplaces. Our culture is built on collaboration, diversity, and a shared passion for excellence. We foster an environment where team members feel supported, empowered to grow, and encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work. Across all levels of the organization, we value open communication, continuous learning, and a strong sense of community.

Whether you’re in the office, on the floor, or in the field, you’ll find a team that works together, celebrates wins, and supports one another through challenges.

Aspire Bakeries is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.