
Chief Financial Officer – Controller
VersaDesk
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Los Angeles • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
Tech Stack
ERPOracle
About the role
- Lead all financial planning and analysis, including forecasting, budgeting, cash flow management, and financial modeling to drive scalable growth.
- Own the accounting function with hands-on involvement in month-end close, GAAP compliance, internal controls, and financial reporting.
- Oversee treasury, cash management, and working capital optimization for a direct-to-consumer brand with in-house manufacturing.
- Drive profitability analysis across product lines (four core products), pricing strategies, and cost optimization initiatives.
- Partner with Manufacturing, Operations, Marketing, and Sales to align financial strategy with business goals.
- Develop and present board-level dashboards and executive-level financial insights.
- Lead tax planning, compliance, audits, and risk management.
- Build and mentor a high-performing finance team; hire, develop, and coach finance talent.
- Implement scalable FP&A processes, ERP/fintech integration, and financial systems enhancements.
- Ensure strong internal controls and governance to support rapid growth and compliance requirements.
Requirements
- 10+ years in senior financial leadership roles (CFO, VP Finance, or equivalent)
- Hands-on Leadership: Comfortable performing both strategic planning and day-to-day accounting tasks
- Industry Experience: Preferably in furniture, consumer products, or ergonomics; experience with D2C channels (e-commerce), 3PL/fulfillment, and manufacturing
- Technical Proficiency: GAAP accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls, FP&A, budgeting, and variance analysis, Cash flow forecasting and treasury management, ERP/financial systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) and analytics tooling
- Strategic & Analytical Thinker: Ability to translate data into actionable business decisions; strong business acumen with a track record of scaling organizations
- Leadership & Communication: Excellent collaboration across cross-functional teams; capable of presenting complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA/CFA strongly preferred; MBA a plus
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
- Equity/stock options
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Employee product discounts
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
financial planningfinancial analysisforecastingbudgetingcash flow managementfinancial modelingGAAP accountingfinancial reportinginternal controlsvariance analysis
Soft skills
leadershipstrategic planninganalytical thinkingbusiness acumencollaborationcommunicationmentoringcoachingproblem-solvingpresentation skills
Certifications
CPACFAMBA