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Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC)

Manager, Commercial Finance

Tustin, CA · Posted Nov 29
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.
Summary

The Commercial Finance Manager plays a pivotal role in driving the financial success of multiple markets within a designated geographic region. This position is responsible for overseeing the profit and loss (P&L) delivery of suppliers, ensuring optimal financial performance and growth. By managing key financial activities and fostering strategic relationships with suppliers, the Commercial Finance Manager contributes to the achievement of revenue and profit targets.

In this role, you will
  • Lead the performance management processes for supplier divisions across the designated region, encompassing planning, forecasting, risk assessment, and operational execution within the RNDC network.
  • Develop comprehensive P&Ls, analytical models, and reporting mechanisms to provide insights into financial performance, trends, and overall health of the division's suppliers and customers.
  • Collaborate with finance associates within the Supplier team to align pricing strategies, mitigate risks, identify opportunities, and enhance revenue and profit delivery.
  • Monitor performance against targets, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and identify areas for improvement within supplier divisions, with a focus on managing margins and key profitability drivers.
  • Conduct financial analysis to identify performance gaps and prioritize investment opportunities aimed at accelerating growth and maximizing return on investment (ROI).
  • Partner with the Revenue Management Center of Excellence (COE) to optimize pricing strategies, drive supplier revenue growth, and enhance profitability for RNDC.
  • Input and approve pricing changes into the Vistaar system, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and effective communication with Revenue Management and Supplier teams.
  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key supplier leaders, fostering collaboration and alignment towards shared objectives.
  • Support the revenue management team in identifying pricing opportunities and communicating them effectively across the RNDC network.
  • Collaborate with various departments including Corporate Finance, Portfolio, Trade Marketing, Operations, and Transportation to address issues impacting supplier performance in a timely manner.

What you bring to RNDC
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related business field preferred.
  • 2 or more years of relevant experience, preferably in commercial finance or within the wholesale beverage alcohol industry.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in financial analysis, P&L management, and strategic planning.

What's in it for you
  • 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.

Bonus if you bring
  • Previous experience in the Wine and Spirits industry

Compensation

This compensation information is a good faith estimate and provided in accordance with California's state law. Similar positions located outside of this jurisdiction may not necessarily receive the same compensation. The salary generally starts at 71,200.00up to 101,700.00, and is a combination of base salary plus monthly earned commissions if applicable. The salary is an estimate based on an applicant's skills and experience.

Salary/Hourly: Salaried

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.

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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 email applicantaccommodation@rndc-usa.com.

Nearest Major Market: Orange County
Nearest Secondary Market: Los Angeles