Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Lead the financial strategy behind one of frozen food's most beloved veggie-forward brands and help shape its next chapter of growth.

Dr. Praeger's

Hybrid

Accounting | Finance

Elmwood Park, NJ

About Dr. Praeger's

Founded in 1994, Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods® was created with a simple mission: make it easier for people to enjoy nutritious, delicious food. Today, Dr. Praeger's is a leading frozen foods company focused on creating craveable, veggie-forward products made with simple, recognizable ingredients. The company serves consumers across North America through grocery, mass, club, natural, eCommerce, and foodservice channels and is committed to delivering sustainable growth while staying true to its mission of helping people eat well.

What You Will Do

The Chief Financial Officer is a key member of the Executive Leadership Team responsible for the overall financial leadership of the company. The CFO will provide strategic and operational leadership across finance, accounting, FP&A, treasury, banking relationships, tax, risk management, and business analytics while helping guide the company's growth agenda. This executive will serve as a strategic business partner to the CEO, Board of Directors, and investors, translating financial insights into business decisions that drive profitable growth, operational efficiency, and long-term value creation. This role represents an opportunity to help shape the future of one of the most recognized veggie-forward brands in frozen foods while serving as a key architect of the company's long-term growth and value creation strategy.

Who You Are

You're a finance executive with progressive leadership experience in private equity-backed consumer packaged goods organizations, bringing deep treasury and capital markets expertise, from banking relationships and credit facilities to covenant reporting, cash flow, and working capital optimization, paired with the strategic judgment to guide a high-growth, complex organization. A confident communicator and collaborative leader, you build genuine partnerships across the organization and bring a hands-on, results-oriented approach to building the finance team for its next chapter of growth.

Benefits

• $325,000 - $375,000 salary + 50% target bonus
• Equity
• Medical, dental, vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Vacation and sick time off

At Dr. Praeger's, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and inclusion. Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, past or present military service, physical or mental disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All aspects of employment are decided on the basis of business need, job requirements, and individual qualifications.