Strategic FP&A & Inventory Finance Manager

Petite Keep; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) match

Paid parental leave

Unlimited PTO

10 holidays

Product allowance

Wellness stipend

Educational stipend

Sabbatical

Job summary

Petite Keep is a rapidly growing DTC brand seeking a Finance Manager to own FP&A, forecasting, and reporting. You will lead day‑to‑day planning, manage the outsourced accounting relationship, and build dashboards that provide leadership with clear visibility into performance.

You will partner cross‑functionally to translate numbers into actionable insights, model variances, and drive efficiency in inventory and cost structures as the business scales.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of progressive finance experience in DTC, retail, e-commerce, or a consumer brand
• Strong FP&A foundation with budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling
• Strong understanding of the three financial statements and how they work together
• Experience with inventory-based businesses and understanding of inventory accounting, COGS, and working capital
• Strong analytical skills and ability to turn data into actionable insights
• Advanced Excel or Google Sheets; QuickBooks experience preferred
• Experience working with outsourced accounting is a plus
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail
• Strong communicator who can make financial information approachable and actionable

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain forecasts, budgets, and financial models
• Build and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual cash flow analysis
• Lead monthly budget-to-actual and variance analysis with key drivers
• Partner with department leaders on budgeting, forecasting, and expense management
• Build reporting and dashboards for leadership visibility into performance
• Track and analyze key metrics including CAC, CLTV, contribution margin, COGS, and fulfillment costs
• Surface trends, risks, and opportunities with actionable recommendations
• Manage outsourced accounting partner relationship
• Support monthly close and reconciliations
• Develop and maintain strong internal financial controls as the business scales
• Continuously improve financial systems, processes, and reporting infrastructure
• Serve as trusted financial partner to leaders and translate financial complexity into insights
• Support ad hoc analysis and scenario modeling

Skills

FP&A

Financial modeling

Advanced Excel

Google Sheets

Data analysis

Cross-functional partnering

Attention to detail

Outsourced accounting

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

Petite Keep is a rapidly growing DTC brand seeking a Finance Manager to own FP&A, forecasting, and reporting. You will lead day‑to‑day planning, manage the outsourced accounting relationship, and build dashboards that provide leadership with clear visibility into performance.

You will partner cross‑functionally to translate numbers into actionable insights, model variances, and drive efficiency in inventory and cost structures as the business scales.