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Interparfums, Inc. · 5 days ago

VP, Finance & Corporate Controller

Interparfums, Inc. is a company that develops, manufactures, and distributes prestige fragrances. The Vice President, Finance & Corporate Controller will lead all accounting, financial reporting, and internal control functions, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations while serving as a strategic partner to the CFO and executive leadership team.

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Responsibilities

Lead the preparation and filing of all external financial reporting, including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, and other SEC filings
Ensure full compliance with U.S. GAAP, SEC regulations, and SOX internal control requirements
Oversee the monthly (where appropriate), quarterly, and annual financial close process
Manage the relationship with external auditors and coordinate the year-end audit
Maintain and improve documentation for financial processes and controls
Oversee day-to-day accounting functions for the US affiliate ($350MM in sales), including general ledger, AR/AP, payroll, and tax accounting
Provide accounting oversight across direct subsidiaries (Italy, Dubai, Hong Kong, Switzerland) and their respective accounting teams
Ensure accurate and consistent consolidation with French publicly traded affiliate (72% held) and its subsidiaries
Lead implementation and optimization of accounting systems and processes
Establish, monitor, and enhance internal controls and accounting policies in partnership with the head of Internal Audit
Collaborate closely with FP&A, Investor Relations, IT, Legal, and Treasury teams as well as affiliate finance teams
Provide technical accounting support on complex transactions (M&A, equity, leases, etc.)
Support with preparation materials and data for board meetings, earnings calls, and investor communications
Lead, coach, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting and reporting team, managing 3 direct reports and overseeing a total team of 13
Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, accuracy, and continuous improvement
Roll-up your sleeves mindset

Qualification

CPASEC reportingU.S. GAAPSOX complianceERP experienceTechnical accountingMulti-entity experienceTeam developmentFrenchInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsLeadership skills

Required

CPA required with Big 4 public accounting background
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; MBA or Master's in Accounting/Tax preferred
15+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience
5+ years in Controller role at a public company
Significant experience with SEC reporting, SOX compliance, and technical accounting
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and public company operations
Prior experience managing a mid-size operational accounting team
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work cross-functionally and influence executive stakeholders
Experience in a multi-entity, global, or rapid-growth environment

Preferred

ERP experience (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics - Business Central, SAP)
Industry experience in Beauty, knowledge of licensing model
Knowledge of French is a plus

Benefits

Bonus opportunity based on personal and business performance
Robust healthcare, insurance, and benefit options
Paid time off policies including vacation, personal, holiday, and sick days
401K plus company match
Options to support development, including complimentary access to LinkedIn Learning
An entrepreneurial career with a dynamic environment where all voices are heard and appreciated
Low hierarchy with high visibility to C-Suite on a regular basis
A growing company with a proven track record of solid financial stability

Company

Interparfums, Inc.

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Founded in 1982, Interparfums, Inc. develops, manufactures, and distributes prestige fragrances as an exclusive worldwide licensee.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1999-04-01IPO

Leadership Team

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Jennifer Vidal-Gianni
Chief Human Resources Officer
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