Director of Finance

We’re partnering with a growing, private equity–backed luxury consumer brand portfolio to add a Director of Finance to their leadership team.

This is a highly visible, strategic role reporting to the CFO and leading the company’s FP&A function. You’ll step in as a true business partner, helping drive performance, shape strategy, and support continued growth across a premium, multi-channel business.

If you enjoy connecting financial insights to real business decisions and want a seat at the table, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

💌 Send resumes to Robyn.rosemon@roberthalf.com for consideration

What You’ll Do

Lead Financial Planning

• Own the annual budgeting process (AOP) end-to-end
• Build and maintain rolling forecasts across revenue, EBITDA, and cash flow
• Deliver monthly reporting with clear insights on performance, trends, and key drivers

Drive Business Insights

• Partner with leaders across sales channels including wholesale, DTC, e-commerce, and international
• Identify opportunities to improve margins, pricing, and overall profitability
• Provide data-driven recommendations that influence decision making

Support Operations & Supply Chain

• Collaborate with supply chain, production, and operations teams on planning and forecasting
• Align financial projections with inventory, demand planning, and cost structure
• Analyze COGS, production costs, and overall spend

Lead Strategic Initiatives

• Evaluate capital investments and growth initiatives through financial modeling and ROI analysis
• Support board reporting, lender updates, and ad hoc strategic projects
• Partner cross-functionally on key initiatives tied to growth and performance

Build & Develop

• Enhance financial systems, reporting tools, and visibility across the business
• Support automation and BI tools such as Power BI and planning systems
• Mentor and develop a high-performing FP&A team

What You Bring

Required

• 7+ years of progressive FP&A or corporate finance experience
• Strong ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes
• Advanced financial modeling (three-statement, scenario, ROI)
• Excel expertise and experience with ERP/BI tools
• Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex data
• Ability to influence cross-functional leaders

Preferred

• Experience in a private equity–backed environment
• Background in wine, spirits, luxury goods, or CPG
• Experience with tools such as Adaptive Planning, Power BI, or ERP systems
• MBA, CFA, or similar advanced degree

Why This Role

• Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic decision making
• Opportunity to shape financial strategy in a growing, PE-backed environment
• Collaborative, high-performing team with strong business partnership focus
• Competitive compensation with bonus potential