Specialized Group is actively seeking a highly skilled and accomplished Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for our client, a major fashion retail company. This is an opportunity for a top-tier financial executive to showcase their leadership capabilities and contribute significantly to the company's strategic growth and financial management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Spearhead executive leadership and provide strategic direction for the company's financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes
- Develop, implement, and oversee robust financial controls and processes, ensuring full compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence, optimize financial performance, and deliver sustainable results
- Supervise financial reporting, risk management, and cash flow optimization initiatives
- Serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board of Directors, playing a pivotal role in the development and execution of the company's overarching strategy
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated success in a CFO or comparable executive role, with an extensive background in the apparel, fashion, retail, B-C, or consumer goods industries
- Comprehensive knowledge of financial planning, analysis, and reporting, as well as budgeting and forecasting methodologies
- Profound understanding of risk management, cash flow optimization, and financial controls
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, coupled with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and influence key stakeholders
- A strategic thinker with a results-driven mindset and superior problem-solving capabilities
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; an MBA or equivalent advanced degree is highly preferred
If you are an experienced financial professional with a proven track record in leadership, we encourage you to apply.