Director of Finance

New York, New York Permanent $200,000 - $220,000 per year View Job Description
The Director of Finance will serve as a partner to the CFO. They will oversee financial planning, licensing, and cash flow management, supporting a fast-paced wholesale-driven business with licensed brands.
  • Act as strategic partner to the CFO
  • Join a company in period of rapid growth

About Our Client

A full-service design and production house, specializing in product development, manufacturing, and distribution of apparel across all age ranges, from baby to adult demographics.

Job Description

Responsibilities

· Develop financial analysis and execute business models for critical initiatives.

· Analyze profitability by customer, channel, and program. Evaluate impact of off-price

channels, marketplaces sales and promotional strategies.

· Manage and develop the finance team to equip them for rapid organizational growth and

evolving business needs

· Assist with working capital management and cash planning, with a strong focus on

optimizing inventory levels, enhancing trade payables efficiency, and ensuring liquidity

to support business growth

· Lead budgeting, forecasting and monthly close analysis across all divisions and channels

(wholesale, DTC)

· Oversee royalty calculations, accruals, payments and reporting in accordance with

licensing agreements

· Partner with operations to manage inventory levels, reserves, and obsolescence

· Maintain and strengthen strong internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting

standards

· Oversee and coordinate all external audits, including financial, banking, and regulatory

· Monitor tax compliance, ensuring accurate filings and timely payments

The Successful Applicant

A successful Director of Finance should have:

  • A strong background in accounting and finance, particularly in the apparel industry
  • Proficiency in inventory, AR, chargebacks, and insurance
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven leadership and team management abilities.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills for stakeholder engagement.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive annual salary ranging from $200000 to $220000 USD.
  • Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • The chance to make a significant impact on the organization's financial strategies.



If you are passionate about finance and looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Michelle Principi
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7034941

Job summary

Function
CFO & Financial Management
Subsector
CFO & Financial Management Subsector
Industry
Financial Services
Location
New York
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Michelle Principi
Job reference
JN-062026-7034941

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