Finance Controller (US Based E-Commerce Company)

Pearl; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative direct-to-consumer company is seeking a Finance Manager who thrives in a fully remote environment. This role involves managing all financial aspects, from strategic planning to vendor management, while supporting the company's growth. You'll develop financial models, conduct in-depth analysis, and oversee essential operations. Join a dynamic team that values exceptional talent and offers growth opportunities in a fast-paced setting. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a company that prioritizes innovation and efficiency, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Growth Opportunities

Work-Life Balance

Professional Development

Competitive Compensation

Annual Retreat

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience in financial management.
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills.
• Experience in ecommerce finance and metrics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial models and forecasts.
• Manage cash flow planning and monitoring.
• Oversee accounts payable processes and purchase order management.

Skills

Financial Management

Financial Analysis

Ecommerce Finance

Analytical Skills

Financial Modeling

Vendor Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance

MBA or CPA certification

Tools

QuickBooks

Excel

Stripe

Slack

Microsoft Teams

Asana

Trello

Job description

Job Position:Finance Manager
Work Arrangement:Fully remote, overlapping PST working hours
Job Type:Full-time
Salary Range: $55k/ year - $85k/year, depending on experience
Work Schedule:40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM EST
Locations:Remote

About Pearl Talent

Pearl works with the top 1% of candidates from around the world and connects them with the best startups in the US and EU. Our clients have raised over $5B in aggregate and are backed by companies like OpenAI, a16z, and Founders Fund. They’re looking for the sharpest, hungriest candidates who they can consistently promote and work with over many years. Candidates we’ve hired have been flown out to the US and EU to work with their clients, and even promoted to roles that match folks onshore in the US.

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Why Work with Us?

We mean what we say that we’re building a different recruiting company here. We only work with exceptional founders from the US and EU who care about the long-term success of their team members. We also provide you with attainable 3, 6, 9, 12 month, and beyond retention bonuses in addition to community oriented opportunities like an annual retreat.

About the Company

Our client is aninnovative direct-to-consumer (DTC) companythat offers carefully curatedanti-theft hydration packs and bags for live events. With a mission to provide secure and functional gear for event-goers, they focus ondesign, innovation, and efficiencyin their product line. As a fully remote company, they seek aFinance Managerwho thrives in a virtual environment while maintaining strong connections with team members across the organization.

Position Overview

TheFinance Managerwill serve as the primary financial point of contact for the company, responsible for managing all financial aspects, including strategic planning, financial analysis, vendor management, and overseeing outsourced bookkeeping services. This role combines hands-on financial management with strategic business partnership to support company growth.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management & Strategy

• Develop and maintain financial models and forecasts to support business decision-making.
• Manage cash flow planning and monitoring.
• Create and analyze inventory forecasts, incorporating financial implications.
• Provide ecommerce-specific financial analysis and metrics tracking.

Analysis & Reporting

• Develop and maintain regular financial reporting cadences.
• Conduct ad hoc financial analysis to support business decisions.
• Create and monitor KPIs for financial and operational performance.
• Analyze variance in operational costs, including logistics and production.

Operations & Process Management

• Oversee accounts payable processes and purchase order management.
• Track and analyze the cost of goods, including Bill of Materials (BOM) analysis.

Must-Haves:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• 3-5+ years of experience in financial management.
• Experience in ecommerce finance and metrics.
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and financial software.

Nice-to-Haves:

• MBA or CPA certification.
• Experience inDTC, ecommerce, or event-based retail.

Why Join Us?

• Growth Opportunities:Thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
• Work-Life Balance:Remote work arrangement with a structured schedule.
• Professional Development:Gain exposure to cutting-edge tools and global career growth opportunities.
• Competitive Compensation:Be rewarded for your expertise and contributions.

Tools & Communication Channels

• Financial Tools:QuickBooks, spreadsheets, Stripe
• Communication Tools:Slack, Microsoft Teams, Email
• Project Management Tools:Asana, Trello