FreshJax today announced the hiring of Scott Day as Financial Controller. Day is a career accountant with 20+ years of experience in finance that has included working in a variety of industries, including medical technologies, real estate, and the auto industry. FreshJax, an organic spice company, is a top seller on Amazon and has seen triple-digit growth over the past 5 years. FreshJax recently acquired its own manufacturing and distribution headquarters in Southside Jacksonville and has added over 30 new employees in the past year.
Day will be working closely with founder Jason McDonald and will be developing and implementing an overall financial strategy and translating the company’s business objectives into financial strategies that drive revenue. In addition, he will determine and administer the annual budget, identify and track key metrics, and establish pricing and positioning strategies for a variety of FreshJax products. The value Day will bring to the FreshJax team is important to future success. His experience and drive will help them reach their vision of donating 50 million meals to children in need.
“We are experiencing major growth in all areas, and Scott’s skill set spans all aspects of finance and operations,” said Jason McDonald, CEO at FreshJax. “Scott drives financial performance through a rare combination of experience, technical savvy, and customer focus, and we are happy to have him on our team.”
Scott Day
FreshJax Financial Controller
About FreshJax Spices
FreshJax was founded on the belief that everyone should be able to live a happy, healthy life. They offer spices that are organic, GMO-free, gluten-free, and preservative-free. FreshJax was named one of the fastest-growing companies in Inc. Magazine 5000, Buzzfeed, and CNN.
