Head Of Finance/VP Of Finance

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Requirements:

• Minimum of 6 years in a Director or CFO role within e-commerce, particularly with physical goods.
• Experience in large items (e.g., furniture) preferred.
• Strong understanding of U.S. financial regulations, GAAP, and tax laws.
• Demonstrated ability to support companies scaling from $20 million to $100 million in revenue.
• Proficient in selecting and implementing advanced financial systems (e.g., ERP systems, forecasting tools).
• Strong background in data analysis, capable of building real-time financial dashboards and utilizing macros or databases.
• Ability to implement robust risk prevention mechanisms to protect the company's financial health.
• Hands-on experience transitioning from dropshipping to an inventory-based model.
• Background in both finance and operations is a significant advantage.
• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; an MBA with a focus on Finance, Innovation, or Entrepreneurship is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute forward-thinking financial strategies to enhance performance and scalability.
• Create scalable financial systems and implement advanced technologies (e.g., forecasting tools, ERP systems).
• Establish finance as the central point of accurate financial data, ensuring other departments align with financial realities.
• Establish robust risk management frameworks to protect the company’s financial health and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Lead financial transformation initiatives, managing cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions on time.
• Identify opportunities to streamline financial operations in alignment with growth objectives.
• Build and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering a collaborative environment across departments.
• Translate complex financial data into actionable insights for stakeholders, facilitating cooperation across teams.