Senior Finance Manager

Company: Made by Gather
Location: New York
Posted on: November 16, 2024

Job Description:

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SENIOR FINANCE MANAGER, GO-TO-MARKET FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNERMade by Gather (MBG) is seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Go-to-Market (GtM) Finance Business Partner to join our growing FP&A team; this person will play a critical role in shaping and leading financial planning for the Company.Reporting to the Sr. Vice President of FP&A and Operations, the GtM Finance Business partner will play a critical role in bridging the gap between the finance function and various commercial departments within MBG. This role involves providing financial insights and guidance to support decision-making, driving financial performance, and ensuring that commercial strategies align with the company's financial objectives. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a highly collaborative environment and who will be energized by the challenges that come with navigating evolving priorities - seeing them as opportunities to take ownership and lead. RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide insightful financial analysis to support decision-making across the GtM teams at MBG
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Operations teams to develop and evaluate business cases for new products, services, or market expansions
• Develop and monitor key financial metrics and performance indicators, identifying trends and areas for improvement
• Prepare and present variance analysis and financial reports on GtM performance
• Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes for the GtM functions, and commercial departments (Sales, Product brand management, Marketing)
• Work closely with department heads to ensure accurate and realistic forecasts that align with business objectives
• Act as the primary finance contact for Commercial teams, providing financial guidance and support on strategic initiatives.
• Influence and challenge commercial decisions to ensure alignment with the company's financial goals
• Support the development and execution of long-term strategic plans
• Drive continuous improvement in financial and operational performance by identifying and implementing best practices
• Provide financial training and support to non-financial colleagues to enhance their understanding of financial principles and performance metrics.QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 8+ years of experience in a commercial finance or business partnering role.
  • Strong background in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management.
  • Experience working in retail and/or the consumer industry.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and challenge stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling and advanced Excel skills.
  • Experience with financial planning and analysis (FP&A) software, ERP systems, and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
  • Strong commercial acumen and business awareness.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborative team player with a proactive and flexible approach.
    *Full-time position with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits program, including remote work schedule, extended medical/dental/vision, 401K plus company match, EAP, discount program, holidays and Summer Fridays
    
    
    
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