Confidential Hiring for CFO/COO Job at New York, NY Full Time

CFO / COO

Position Description

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Finance and Operations Officer focuses on ensuring the company maintains efficient and effective financial and operating systems and processes. The incumbent has senior managerial responsibility for financial and operations management and is a key member of the Senior Management team, providing support and ensuring effective operation of Company activities to achieve overall goals.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Financial Management: Oversee the work of the finance function as a whole to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements; efficient and effective management of the finance function; accuracy and reliability of financial information
• Strategic Operations and Administration: Provide support to the CEO in the area of forward work planning, strategic financial management, budgetary analysis and reporting
• Audit, Compliance and Internal Controls: Ensure all audits and statutory compliance are carried out on time, in line with US and GAAP regulations and compliance requirements. Prepare compliance reports for the CEO as required
• Management Accounting: Set up and continue to improve effective management accounting systems and processes
• Leadership and Talent Management: Contributes to the Senior Management Team’s efforts to promote an organizational culture of collaboration, open and frequent communication, adaptation, alignment with a common vision, and celebration of success in achieving specific project and broader organizational objectives

Education and Experience

A university degree in finance, accounting, business administration or other quantitative discipline relevant to the position. Master’s level qualification with at least 10 years of progressively evolving management and team leadership in retail businesses with Amazon experience, supervising complex operations.

Skills

• Strong accounting, audit, financial management and financial analysis skills
• Highly numerate with an ability to create, manage, interpret, and present financial analysis and forecasting
• Excellent organizational skills
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong managerial and leadership skills with ability to manage and develop high-performing teams
• Ability to prioritize workload and function effectively within and outside the office in a cross-cultural, interdisciplinary environment
• Ability to work under pressure to complete multiple tasks, meet demands and deadlines with a positive, constructive attitude
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters and respond as required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel; knowledge of QuickBooks required and knowledge of Click Up preferred
• Ability to manage a heavy workload and perform effectively managing numerous significant responsibilities and challenges with competing priorities

Knowledge

• Sound working knowledge of financial, accounting and cash flow
• Strong working knowledge of audit and compliance
• Knowledge of US accounting standards and consolidated financial reporting
• Background in strategy and business planning with the proven ability to develop and manage business plans, processes, and controls to enhance efficiencies and mitigate risk

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $180,000.00 – $220,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• New York, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

• sound financial, accounting and cash flow: 7 years (Required)
• extensive audit and compliance: 7 years (Required)
• US accounting standards and consolidated financial reporting: 7 years (Required)
• Background in strategy and business planning: 7 years (Required)
• leadership in retail with Amazon: 7 years (Required)
• CFO / COO dual position: 3 years (Required)
• Chief Operating Officer (COO): 3 years (Required)

Work Location: One location