Advice Personnel · 1 week ago
Senior Finance Manager / Controller
Advice Personnel is a fast-scaling, design-forward consumer company seeking a Senior Finance Manager / Controller. This role will own the accounting function, partner with executive leadership, and influence the financial operations and strategic analysis of the brand.
Responsibilities
Run the whole accounting operation: GL, AP/AR, inventory, and financial controls
Drive accurate, timely GAAP reporting and oversee the monthly close
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning with senior leadership
Manage cash flow, banking activities, and financial compliance
Coordinate annual audits and tax requirements
Implement process improvements across finance
Manage & develop a small, high-performing team (2 direct reports)
Manage budget planning and forecasting processes by analyzing operating costs and sales
Interpret and review financial results and develop economic models to identify strategic alternatives and contingency plans
Participate in preparing monthly and quarterly performance reviews, annual budgets and strategic initiatives
Support the month-end close process by performing in-depth analysis of the balance sheet and accruals to ensure accuracy
Prepare and maintain daily, monthly, and annual business metrics
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or a related field
8-15 years of FP&A /accounting experience within the CPG or retail industry preferred
Strong understanding of retail operations
Advanced experience with MS Excel as it relates to logic formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros and formatting
Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Ability to prioritize and work in a fast-paced, multi-faceted environment
Be able to multitask and be a team player
Benefits
Bonus
Benefits
Equity
Other non-cash incentives
Company
Advice Personnel
Advice is a boutique recruiting firm specializing in placing professionals in accounting and tax, finance, real estate operations, human resources, office support and go-to-market.