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VersaDesk · 3 weeks ago

Job Posting: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) / Controller (Hybrid Leadership Role)

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

VersaDesk is a direct-to-consumer brand specializing in standing desks and ergonomic solutions. They are seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) / Controller to lead financial planning, analysis, and accounting functions to support the company's growth.

Consumer GoodsElectronicsHome DecorManufacturing

Responsibilities

Lead all financial planning and analysis, including forecasting, budgeting, cash flow management, and financial modeling to drive scalable growth

Own the accounting function with hands-on involvement in month-end close, GAAP compliance, internal controls, and financial reporting

Oversee treasury, cash management, and working capital optimization for a direct-to-consumer brand with in-house manufacturing

Drive profitability analysis across product lines (four core products), pricing strategies, and cost optimization initiatives

Partner with Manufacturing, Operations, Marketing, and Sales to align financial strategy with business goals

Develop and present board-level dashboards and executive-level financial insights

Lead tax planning, compliance, audits, and risk management

Build and mentor a high-performing finance team; hire, develop, and coach finance talent

Implement scalable FP&A processes, ERP/fintech integration, and financial systems enhancements

Ensure strong internal controls and governance to support rapid growth and compliance requirements

Qualification

GAAP accountingFinancial reportingFP&ATreasury managementERP systemsCash flow forecastingBudgetingAnalytical thinkingLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

Required

10+ years in senior financial leadership roles (CFO, VP Finance, or equivalent), preferably in consumer-facing direct-to-consumer brands with in-house manufacturing

Comfortable performing both strategic planning and day-to-day accounting tasks

Preferably in furniture, consumer products, or ergonomics; experience with D2C channels (e-commerce), 3PL/fulfillment, and manufacturing

GAAP accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls

FP&A, budgeting, and variance analysis

Cash flow forecasting and treasury management

ERP/financial systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) and analytics tooling

Ability to translate data into actionable business decisions; strong business acumen with a track record of scaling organizations

Excellent collaboration across cross-functional teams; capable of presenting complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA/CFA strongly preferred; MBA a plus