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VP of Accounting & Finance
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Management</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement financial strategies to support organizational goals.</li><li>Lead finance and accounting teams, providing direction, mentorship, and performance oversight.</li><li>Manage financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and executive-level analysis.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and internal financial policies.</li><li>Oversee core accounting functions: AP/AR, payroll, benefits, and month-end closings.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and safeguard financial integrity using systems like NetSuite.</li><li>Conduct risk analysis, support fundraising, and lead M& A or strategic initiatives.</li><li>Communicate key financial metrics, insights, and trends to senior leadership and stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Build and lead a high-performing, collaborative finance team.</li><li>Set clear objectives and KPIs; delegate tasks effectively.</li><li>Foster a culture of continuous learning, accountability, and ethical practices.</li><li>Provide regular performance feedback and professional development opportunities.</li><li>Cultivate an environment of adaptability, inclusion, and problem-solving.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure adherence to financial reporting standards, tax laws, and industry regulations.</li><li>Design, implement, and monitor internal controls to mitigate financial risk and fraud.</li><li>Conduct internal audits and collaborate with external auditors as needed.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation and lead compliance-related reporting.</li><li>Stay current on regulatory changes and implement best practices in risk management.</li><li>Train team members on compliance protocols and ethical standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Planning & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with executive leadership on long-term financial planning and goal-setting.</li><li>Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling processes.</li><li>Analyze business performance, market trends, and operational data to drive strategic decisions.</li><li>Evaluate capital investments, M& A opportunities, and resource allocation.</li><li>Develop performance metrics and dashboards to monitor financial health.</li><li>Support cost control initiatives and optimize capital structure.</li></ul><p><strong>E-Commerce & Direct-to-Consumer Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial operations for DTC and e-commerce channels.</li><li>Manage reconciliation of online sales, inventory, and fulfillment-related expenses.</li><li>Handle accounting for returns, refunds, gift cards, and event-based sales activities.</li><li>Coordinate with cross-functional teams to streamline e-commerce financial processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Marketplace Accounting Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise accounting for third-party marketplace platforms (e.g., Amazon, Walmart).</li><li>Manage inventory tracking, fee reconciliation, and compliance with platform-specific requirements.</li><li>Ensure proper revenue recognition and tax reporting across marketplace channels</li></ul>
<p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred.</li><li>10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 5+ in a leadership capacity.</li><li>Deep knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.</li><li>Strong financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and team leadership skills.</li><li>Ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving environment.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite) and e-commerce accounting is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Core Values & Cultural Expectations</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Integrity & Accountability:</strong> Acts ethically and takes ownership of results.</li><li><strong>Innovation & Risk-Taking:</strong> Embraces new ideas and adapts to change.</li><li><strong>Team Collaboration:</strong> Encourages open communication and values diverse input.</li><li><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong> Drives excellence through learning and self-development.</li><li><strong>Customer Focus:</strong> Delivers quality service and solutions, internally and externally.</li><li><strong>Positive Culture:</strong> Promotes a fun, respectful, and motivated workplace.</li></ul>
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  • Columbus, GA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Management</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement financial strategies to support organizational goals.</li><li>Lead finance and accounting teams, providing direction, mentorship, and performance oversight.</li><li>Manage financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and executive-level analysis.</li><li>Ensure full compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and internal financial policies.</li><li>Oversee core accounting functions: AP/AR, payroll, benefits, and month-end closings.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and safeguard financial integrity using systems like NetSuite.</li><li>Conduct risk analysis, support fundraising, and lead M& A or strategic initiatives.</li><li>Communicate key financial metrics, insights, and trends to senior leadership and stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Build and lead a high-performing, collaborative finance team.</li><li>Set clear objectives and KPIs; delegate tasks effectively.</li><li>Foster a culture of continuous learning, accountability, and ethical practices.</li><li>Provide regular performance feedback and professional development opportunities.</li><li>Cultivate an environment of adaptability, inclusion, and problem-solving.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure adherence to financial reporting standards, tax laws, and industry regulations.</li><li>Design, implement, and monitor internal controls to mitigate financial risk and fraud.</li><li>Conduct internal audits and collaborate with external auditors as needed.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation and lead compliance-related reporting.</li><li>Stay current on regulatory changes and implement best practices in risk management.</li><li>Train team members on compliance protocols and ethical standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Planning & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with executive leadership on long-term financial planning and goal-setting.</li><li>Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling processes.</li><li>Analyze business performance, market trends, and operational data to drive strategic decisions.</li><li>Evaluate capital investments, M& A opportunities, and resource allocation.</li><li>Develop performance metrics and dashboards to monitor financial health.</li><li>Support cost control initiatives and optimize capital structure.</li></ul><p><strong>E-Commerce & Direct-to-Consumer Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial operations for DTC and e-commerce channels.</li><li>Manage reconciliation of online sales, inventory, and fulfillment-related expenses.</li><li>Handle accounting for returns, refunds, gift cards, and event-based sales activities.</li><li>Coordinate with cross-functional teams to streamline e-commerce financial processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Marketplace Accounting Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise accounting for third-party marketplace platforms (e.g., Amazon, Walmart).</li><li>Manage inventory tracking, fee reconciliation, and compliance with platform-specific requirements.</li><li>Ensure proper revenue recognition and tax reporting across marketplace channels</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-15T14:09:02Z

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