Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Allen Distribution

Carlisle, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Bank Management, Cash Flow, Cash Management, Channel Strategies, Communication Skills, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Financial Operations, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Financial Reporting, Financial Systems, Forecasting, Head of Finance, Leadership, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Metrics, Operational Strategy, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Profit & Loss, Return on Investment (ROI), Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Systems Scalability
LOCATION
Carlisle, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago

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Description

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Reports To: CEO

Position Overview

Allen Distribution is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to serve as a strategic and operational partner to the CEO and the Executive Team during a period of accelerated growth. As a privately held, family-influenced organization, the CFO will balance entrepreneurial agility with financial discipline, ensuring the company scales responsibly while preserving its core values.

This is position is focused on strategic initiatives, strengthening financial infrastructure, improving visibility into performance, and aligning finance with operations across a growing distribution network.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute plans to support long-term strategic initiatives

  • Build and scale the finance function, including FP&A capabilities
  • Develop site-level and customer-level profitability reporting
  • Partner with operations to track labor, throughput, and margin
  • Lead forecasting, and scenario modeling
  • Support expansion decisions with ROI and capital planning
  • Lead cash flow management, banking relationships, and capital structure execution
  • Implement scalable financial systems and reporting tools
  • Ensure compliance, controls, and risk management
  • Serve as a member of executive leadership team
  • Build and develop high performing leaders within the FP&A team
  • Establish KPI frameworks aligned with EBITDA, cash flow, and ROIC
  • Drive initiatives around working capital optimization.

Qualifications

Masters degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

1015+ years of financial leadership experience

Experience in logistics, distribution, or supply chain

Proven ability to scale finance functions in high-growth environments

Strong financial modeling and operational finance expertise

Leadership Style

Engaged and builder mentality

Strong business partner to operations and ownership

High accountability

Practical and solutions-oriented

Effective communicator across all levels

Success Metrics

Improved visibility into profitability across sites and customers

Accurate and forward-looking financial forecasts

Strong cash flow management and capital discipline

Implement decision-grade reporting for CEO and operations leaders

Scalable financial infrastructure to support growth

About the Company

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Allen Distribution