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Director of Finance and Accounting
Why this is a great job
We all know the ‘retail is dead’ meme, but it’s more like ‘retail is changing’. CAMP is an interesting concept from the Buzzfeed universe that seems like it could be one version of the next generation of physical retail brands. And if you’re a mid-senior level finance and accounting junkie, this may be the perfect role for you. (extra tip: definitely go visit before you submit an application)
The nitty gritty
About the Company
CAMP is a retail chain built to engage and inspire young families.
CAMP combines merchandise, experience, play and media.
CAMP's flagship store is open at 110 5th ave .
CAMP is an independent company backed by BuzzFeed.
What is the Role?
We are looking for an experienced finance and accounting professional to build and oversee our accounting and FP&A functions as we grow our store footprint throughout the United States.
You will be responsible for:
Administering ongoing accounting and reporting, including month-end and year-end close and timely generation of accurate financial statements
Developing and maintaining financial modeling, forecasting and budgeting
Administering systems and processes for payroll, A/R, A/P and real-time reporting on financial metrics
Managing tax compliance and filings, including sales tax and state and federal income tax
Managing financial audits
Working closely with Operations to select and implement an ERP system
Assisting management in providing ongoing reporting to investors and lenders, and supporting capital raising and Board meetings
What is required?
7+ years in a senior finance and accounting role
Experience building accounting systems and financial models
Experience growing and managing a finance department
Experience with inventory and fixed asset accounting
Self-starter, proactive, ability to prioritize and shift focus with ease and flexibility
Extremely detail oriented, diligent and thorough
Trustworthy and comfortable with sensitive data including salary, equity, etc.
Passionate about delivering memorable experiences to customers
Desire to be part of a tight knit team looking to transform the traditional retail experience
Holding yourself and your employees/team to high standards
Start-up and high-growth company experience is a bonus but not a requirement
Retail and / or consumer products experience is a bonus but not a requirement
CPA is a bonus but not a requirement
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