Director of Finance

Our client is a well-established retail firm committed to providing quality products and exceptional service. With a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, they have built a reputation for operational excellence and market leadership. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a Finance Director to play a critical role in their financial strategy and decision-making processes.

Client Details

The Finance Director will act as a key financial advisor and strategic partner to business leadership, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and operational processes. This role requires a results-driven professional with deep financial expertise, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to foster collaboration across teams.

Description

• Strategic Financial Liaison: Serve as the primary financial partner for business leadership and stakeholders, providing insights and recommendations on financial, operational, and client matters.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Lead the development of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial plans for the business unit.
• Financial Analysis and Reporting: Prepare, communicate, and analyze monthly and quarterly financial results, highlighting key drivers, risks, and opportunities to achieve strategic goals.
• Revenue and Accounting Oversight: Partner with Corporate Accounting on revenue recognition, accounts receivable, accounts payable, audits, and general accounting activities.
• Pricing and Profitability Models: Develop and refine pricing models to evaluate contract profitability and support business growth initiatives.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with leadership on critical projects, including M&A activities, recruitment efforts, and strategic initiatives.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; advanced credentials (CPA, CFA, MBA) preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive financial experience with a track record of success in complex finance organizations.
• Proven management experience leading teams of 4+ professionals.
• Strong understanding of GAAP accounting principles and revenue recognition compliance.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships with senior leadership and drive strategic initiatives.

Job Offer

• Leadership Impact: Contribute to the financial success and strategic direction of a respected retail organization.
• Growth Opportunities: Be part of a growing firm with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative Environment: Work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams in a culture that values innovation and excellence.

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