Location: New York City
Role Type: Full-time
The Role
Veronica Beard is an elevated American ready-to-wear brand that strikes the balance between cool and classic. The brand provides a modern perspective on iconic wardrobe pieces and delivers a lifestyle offering that has expanded to include jeans and shoes. Thoughtfully designed with feminine silhouettes and refined tailoring, the collection is intuitively built for real life – empowering her from day to night, work to weekend, and everywhere in between.
The (Senior) Director FP&A will be responsible for enhancing business outcomes through financial planning, analysis, and insights. This role is based out of our New York corporate office reporting to the VP of Finance.
Responsibilities
- Oversee management reporting function by owning the management reporting system and making decisions on reporting structure; enhancing reporting capabilities; leading data integrations for reporting purposes from acquired and/or subsidiary entities
- Lead technology initiatives for Finance by making recommendations and implementing best in class BI and reporting tools
- Identify ERP data dimensions required to deliver analysis and insights for comprehensive decision-making
- Promote financial accountability by preparing monthly analysis vs budget, forecast, and prior year/s, preparing monthly business reviews and accompanying analysis for functional and executive leadership
- Lead the forecasting, budgeting and LRP process by developing macro-economic and internal business assumptions; establishing milestones and deadlines; interfacing with stakeholders to ensure alignment with organizational objectives; leading the creation of quarterly forecasts, annual budgets, and long-range plan presentations; distilling key insights from consolidated forecasts/budgets and presenting to executive leadership
- Enhance business outcomes by modeling business cases for potential opportunities and making recommendations; analyzing financial information and advising internal partners on financial issues; delivering financial insights through reporting and KPI development and management
Requirements
- Strong leadership and highly collaborative style with excellent interpersonal skills
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong curiosity; seeks understanding beyond the obvious
- Ability to proactively generate innovative ideas and lead process improvements
- Advanced financial modeling and BI tools expertise
- Ability to prepare and deliver advanced PowerPoint presentations
- Highly effective written and oral communication skills
- Strong sense of urgency and accountability with the ability to multi-task and manage competing deadlines
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Four-year college degree preferably in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting. MBA preferred
- Private Equity experience a plus
- ERP implementation a plus
How to Apply
Please email careers@veronicabeard.com with your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements and any other pertinent materials.
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