VP of Finance

Ana Luisa is a fast-growing, Brooklyn-based jewelry brand committed to sustainability and delivering high-quality, affordable jewelry for all. As we expand our multi-channel distribution and work towards exciting milestones, we're seeking a VP of Finance to lead our financial strategy and operations, ensuring we are set for continued success and future growth. About the job As the VP of Finance, you will be at the forefront of Ana Luisa's financial strategy and operations. You'll manage our financial planning, reporting, and compliance efforts while playing a critical role in integrating our ERP system across channels. You'll lead a team dedicated to optimizing operational efficiency, cash flow, and financial reporting, positioning Ana Luisa for future expansion and success. This role reports directly to the CEO. What you'll be responsible for Financial Strategy & Reporting: Develop and lead the implementation of strategic financial initiatives, delivering monthly financial reports and performance insights to senior management. ERP System Integration: Oversee and complete the integration of our ERP system with multi-channel distribution, ensuring data accuracy and compliance. Cash Flow & Operational Efficiency: Develop accurate cash flow forecasting models, enhance operational efficiency, and drive financial health across all channels. Equity & Debt Financing: Source, close, and manage equity and debt financings to support company growth initiatives. Build strong relationships with investors, negotiate terms, and ensure efficient capital allocation. Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure all financial operations comply with relevant regulations. Conduct regular audits and assessments to mitigate risk and enhance transparency. Growth & Expansion: Support the development of financing strategies for new wholesale accounts and retail expansion, ensuring financial sustainability and minimizing risks. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering collaboration and ensuring excellence across all financial operations. What you'll bring Proven experience as a finance leader in a fast-growing, multi-channel company. Expertise in accounting, financial planning, ERP systems, cash flow management, and compliance. Strong analytical skills and a strategic mindset, with the ability to communicate financial insights clearly and effectively. Exceptional leadership skills with experience managing finance teams. A collaborative, hands-on approach to solving challenges and driving growth. What you'll love about us Health Insurance and Wellness: 100% Employer-paid health plan (Medical, Dental, Vision); 10 Sick days; 6 Wellness days 401K with matching Vacation and Time Off: flexible PTO Parental Leave: up to 18 weeks of 100% paid parental leave for new parents Brand Perks: Employee discount; Welcome gift card Office perks: Catered breakfasts on Thursdays; Fully-stocked kitchen filled with unlimited fruits, snacks and beverages Events: Annual company retreats; Office lunches; In-office events Volunteer Opportunities: Daily Charity give-back action sponsored by the company Others: Commuter benefits; Fun & friendly company culture This role is based in our Offices in Brooklyn with a flexible WFH schedule. Ana Luisa is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and welcome all candidates regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetics, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Created: 2024-11-05