Centric Brands · 21 hours ago
Director, Finance
New York, NY, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$130K/yr - $150K/yr
10+ years expCentric Brands is a leading lifestyle brand collective that designs, sources, markets and sells high quality products in multiple segments. They are looking for a dynamic, creative and resourceful Director of Finance to support all financial activity for the Kids Division, focusing on Financial Planning & Analysis.
ApparelBeautyFashionJewelry
Responsibilities
Oversee full budget and LE (latest estimate) financial planning process for Global Kids business
Create and maintain P&Ls for US, Canada and Europe (with support from Europe Finance) as well as the development of financial models to address business needs. Support company with cashflow and balance sheet planning (as necessary)
Manage, forecast and control all P&L items and corresponding reserves, inclusive of all sales dilution (customer terms, advertising, violations and margin support) and operating costs, ensuring P&L reserves are aligned with Corporate Accounting policies
Own royalty and shortfall forecasting across all Kids licenses, accounting for all contractual requirements, aligned with company royalty accounting policy, creating models to account for specific addendums and/or exclusions
Identify process improvements to control all sales dilution and ensure reserves requirements reconcile to needs of the business. Partner with Accounting and A/R on process and validity
Partner with HR and leadership to forecast and analysis headcount and organizational costs
Provide detailed analysis on standard costing, helping to understand impacts of freight, duty, FOB and other costs loads as necessary
Work closely with planning team on inventory projections, leveraging forecasts to develop inbound and outbound plans by warehouse, supporting Operational finance and capacity plans
Develop and reconcile in-depth variance analysis versus budget and prior year
Review monthly expense results with functional department heads as necessary
Finance point of contact on SAP including profit center management and overall financial design
Identify and act on opportunities to automate, streamline and improve reporting and budgeting procedures
Maintain comprehensive list of risks and opportunities to inform management decisions
Provide cost/benefit analysis of various financial elements of potential new initiatives
Identify, track and analyze key metrics that impact the business
Lead in preparation of monthly management presentations/reporting packages
Ad-hoc analyses as needed
Manage 1 Sr Analyst
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
10+ years professional experience in corporate finance, accounting or financial planning & analysis
Strong critical thinking skills and understanding of budgeting, planning and closing processes
Clear and effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills
Meets and manages deadlines effectively
Self-motivated and self-directed, with a positive attitude
High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Pro-active team player with a desire to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
Preferred
MBA or CPA preferred (but not required)
Fashion or Consumer Products industry experience is strongly preferred
BPC/SAP experience a plus
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Matching 401(k)
Summer Fridays
Generous PTO
Merchandise discounts
Excellent career development opportunities
Company
Centric Brands
Centric Brands is an apparel and accessories company that sells accessories for children, women, and men.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jason Rabin
Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Gluckman
Senior Vice President/Division Head of Soft Accessories and Seasonal Footwear
Recent News
2026-01-11
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