Hedley & Bennett Looking for Strategic Finance Manager at Los Angeles Full Time

Description

The Strategic Finance Manager will serve as a key strategic resource for H&B, leading finance & strategic growth initiatives across the organization. Within in Finance, they will help ensure the company maintains adequate financing, manage internal and external financial ing, and own the company budget & model. They will also lead a diverse range of strategic initiatives that drive improvements across the organization. The role will be cross-functional in nature and requires an ability to proactively problem-solve, manage internal communications between departments.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

● Partner with VP of Finance to ensure the company maintains adequate financing, provides transparent financial ing and has financial tools to make effective decisions

● Financing

○ Help develop strategies to optimize cash flow

○ Help manage relationships with financing sources & investors

● ing

○ Lead internal and external ing efforts including weekly, monthly, and quarterly ing

○ Assess and summarize KPIs & P&L performance

● Budget & Company model

○ Lead quarterly and annual budgeting exercises, ensuring accurate and on-time forecasts

○ Own company model and determine appropriate financial scenarios to guide long-term planning

● Strategic Initiatives

○ Provide ongoing analysis to support cross departmental business activities such as pricing optimization, category expansion, performance marketing improvement, resource allocation, and go-to-market strategies

○ Interact with business leaders across the organization to drive process improvement efforts

Strategic Growth Marketing

• Partner with CGO and VP of Finance to prioritize and execute high-value marketing performance analysis and KPI ing to inform Growth decision-making, e.g.:
• Assessing the impact of historical promotions to shape the forward-looking promotion calendar
• Developing a more holistic customer acquisition attribution model to identify the true incremental value of each marketing dollar spent
• Building an LTV model to help understand customer LTV dynamics across various cohorts
• Refreshing pricing analysis to continually optimize pricing architecture
• Owning and updating the bottoms-up Marketing Model to increase accuracy / precision of forecasts and to ensure alignment with Finance and Planning forecasts

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

● 1-3 years experience in accounting, FP&A, or investment banking

● Excellent attention to detail and drive for excellence

● Ability to drive projects independently and proactively

● Willingness to dig into the details

● Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel

● Exceptional leadership and communication skills and a willingness to work cross-functionally across the company