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VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE

Able Freight Services LLC.
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/12/2025

The Company

Able Freight is a leading freight forwarder with a focus on time-sensitive perishable airfreight. The company is one of the top exporters by metric tons out of LAX and is nationally recognized for its expertise. With a robust network of over 75 cold chain partner facilities, Able Freight ensures the highest standards in operational excellence. The company’s commitment to innovation and cutting-edge technology is evident in its 99.99% claim-free shipment track record.

Headquartered in Los Angeles, Able Freight operates globally, fostering a diverse workforce fluent in 17 languages. With 24x7x365 service, Able Freight is trusted to go beyond expectations.

The Opportunity

The Vice President of Finance will play a pivotal role in driving the company's data-driven decision-making and forward-looking strategies. This individual will report to the CEO and CFO and will focus on building financial models, establishing a strong FP&A framework, and serving as a liaison between finance, accounting, operations, and sales to align the business with data insights and market intelligence. This high-visibility position offers significant growth opportunities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The Vice President of Finance will have wide latitude to implement best practices and will work closely with cross-functional teams, including senior executives, to shape the company’s financial and operational future.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and oversee comprehensive reporting frameworks to inform business decisions.
  • Collaborate with executives to prioritize performance metrics and reporting needs.
  • Create forward-looking financial models to align strategy with market intelligence.
  • Conduct month-end and quarter-end financial variance analysis to identify trends and drivers.
  • Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, maintaining ownership of the P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow models.
  • Analyze ROI and business cases to support operational and investment decisions.
  • Deliver high-quality ad hoc analyses and decision support as needed.
  • Foster strong partnerships across finance, accounting, operations, and sales teams.

Leadership Competencies

  • Proactive and independent with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to make data-driven decisions confidently.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities to collaborate across teams.
  • Adaptable to high-pressure situations and committed to delivering results.

    • Skills, Knowledge, And Experience

  • 4-6 years of experience in financial analysis, with strong FP&A expertise.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling; experience with large datasets; query writing (SQL) is beneficial.
  • Experience in logistics or private equity environments is advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting and accounting principles, including consolidation.
  • MBA or advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration is a plus.

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