Vice President Finance

Location: New York, NY

Reports to: CEO & Founder

Level: Executive Leadership

Role Overview: We are seeking a seasoned and strategic Vice President of Finance to lead the financial function of a growing fashion business. This is a critical executive role, reporting directly to the CEO, responsible for shaping the company’s financial strategy, driving long-term growth, and ensuring financial discipline across the organization. The VP of Finance will be a key thought partner to the CEO and leadership team, providing insight, rigor, and leadership as the business scales.

Key Responsibilities: Serve as a strategic finance partner to the CEO and executive leadership team, contributing to company-wide decision-making and long-term planning Own the overall financial strategy, including forecasting, budgeting, and multi-year financial planning Lead all core finance functions including accounting, treasury, tax, and financial reporting Deliver timely, accurate financial reporting and insights to support strategic and operational decisions Oversee cash flow management, working capital, and capital allocation to support growth and profitability Establish and monitor KPIs to drive performance, margin improvement, and operational efficiency Partner closely with Merchandising, Operations, Supply Chain, and Sales to support pricing, inventory, and margin strategies Lead financial modeling for new initiatives, channel expansion, and investment opportunities Ensure strong internal controls, compliance, and risk management across the business Manage relationships with external partners including auditors, banks, and advisors Build, lead, and develop a high-performing finance team, setting best-in-class processes and standards

Qualifications & Experience: Extensive senior-level finance leadership experience, Experienced in working in multi-channel retail business is a must. Proven track record in a VP of Finance, Finance Director, or similar executive role Deep expertise in financial planning, analysis, and reporting within a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment Strong understanding of inventory-driven businesses, margin management, and working capital dynamics Experience partnering directly with a CEO and board-level stakeholders Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills Hands-on leadership style with the ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels Experience navigating scale, complexity, and change within an evolving organization

What We’re Looking For: A confident, credible finance leader with strong executive presence Someone who can balance financial rigor with commercial agilityA proactive leader who anticipates challenges and drives solutionsA trusted advisor who can influence across functions and at the highest levels

Salary: $200K+ Plus Bonus Scheme