Chief Financial Officer

House of Sillage is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) who is data driven, and detail-oriented with a passion for luxury goods. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for financial accuracy and you are a strong leader and mentor looking for your next opportunity then this role is for you. If so, we have the perfect role is for you. Our globally renowned luxury brand is seeking a talented and experienced CFO to join our team. As a vital member of our organization, you will play a key role in safeguarding our assets and ensuring the financial success of our brand.

Why Join Us:

• Global Impact: Contribute to the financial success of a prestigious global luxury brand.
• Collaborative Environment: Work closely with cross-functional teams and international partners.
• Influence and Innovation: Bring your ideas to the table and make a real difference in our business.
• Stability: Be a part of a stable and thriving company with a rich heritage in the luxury consumer goods industry.
• Culture: Work for one of the Award-winning Best Places to Work SoCal 2023.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Expertise: Utilize your expertise in inventory analysis, AP/AR management, and accounting principles. Provide financial advice for marketing, and operations. Develop and oversee long-term financial plans. Create Detailed reports, budgets, and forecasts.
• Team Leadership: Oversee the accounting department and mentor AP/AR specialists, Staff Accountants, Senior Accountants, and/or Accounting Managers.
• Strategic Insight: Offer valuable insights and oversee the business, annual budgeting, and projections. Create investment strategies and identify growth areas.
• Compliance Management: Ensure compliance with deadlines, tax payments, and financial regulations. Conduct periodic risk analyses and monitor tax liabilities and audits when necessary. Help the firm meet regulatory obligations.
• System Proficiency: Utilize your knowledge of QuickBooks Enterprise, and other financial software for seamless operations.
• Problem-Solving: Investigate and resolve account discrepancies with efficiency and accuracy.
• Innovation: Contribute to process improvements and system upgrades for enhanced efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum 10+ years of full cycle accounting experience is required with a focus on luxury consumer goods being a plus.
• Leadership: Over 7+ years of supervisory/managerial experience, showcasing your ability to lead and inspire a team is required. Ability to motivate those in a demanding environment.
• Software Proficiency: Strong knowledge of QuickBooks Enterprise, Sage, and advanced Excel skills required.
• Industry Insight: Previous experience in cosmetics and luxury consumer goods is essential. Data-oriented approach to problem-solving. Strong understanding of the budgeting process.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field, coupled with solid knowledge of GAAP is required. Master’s degree is a plus.
• Adaptability: Ability to quickly learn and manage multiple software platforms; experience with Paylocity is a plus.
• Integrity: Uphold the highest level of integrity and trustworthiness in all financial transactions.

Desired Skills:

• Analytical Thinking: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ensuring effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Innovation: Ability to implement innovative solutions and adapt to changing financial landscapes.
• Independence: Self-motivated, able to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively. Ability to work independently on high level financial data, create reports, and perform data analysis in order to present findings to the rest of the executive team.
• Tech Savvy: Proficiency in the latest technologies and willingness to adapt to new software platforms.

Join our Team:

If you are a proactive and driven CFO that is seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity in the luxury consumer goods industry, we invite you to apply. Be a part of our dynamic team, where your expertise and dedication will be valued, and your career will flourish.

This is an in-office position, offering a collaborative and energetic work environment. Remote work arrangements are not available for this role.

Note:

• This job description outlines primary duties and responsibilities but is not exhaustive. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Our Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role. We reserve the right to amend this job description at any time to meet business needs.