[Remote] Vice President, Finance

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. goop is a lifestyle platform dedicated to exploration, curation, and groundbreaking conversation. They are seeking a seasoned and strategically minded VP of Finance to oversee the company's financial operations, including accounting, FP&A, and capital management, while serving as a trusted partner to the CEO and Executive Team.ResponsibilitiesDefine and drive the company’s long-term financial vision, capital strategy, and enterprise resource allocation in alignment with strategic growth objectivesServe as the principal financial voice of the company—representing the organization externally and managing relationships with the Board of Directors, investors, banks, lenders, auditors, and financial advisorsOwn investor relations and all Board, investor, and bank reporting—preparing and delivering quarterly Board packages, investor updates, lender compliance reporting, and ad hoc financial presentationsServe as a strategic advisor to the CEO and Executive Team, translating financial data into actionable recommendations that shape business direction, mitigate risk, and optimize performanceLead the development and ongoing management of the company’s long-range financial plan, annual operating budget, and quarterly forecastsPartner cross-functionally with leaders across sales channels (DTC, marketplace, wholesale, and retail) and verticals to align financial plans with business priorities and growth objectivesDeliver enterprise-wide financial insights, KPIs, and decision support aligned with commercial, supply chain, and operational strategiesEnsure accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting across all entities in accordance with U.S. GAAP and applicable international standardsOwn the design, implementation, and enforcement of a robust internal controls environment; ensure audit readiness at all timesManage all external audit and tax relationships; serve as the primary point of contact for auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutionsContinuously improve the accuracy, speed, and efficiency of the financial close and consolidation cycleEnsure the integrity of all financial data across the company’s ERP and reporting systems; partner with IT and Operations to optimize system functionality and data flowsLead treasury strategy, including cash flow forecasting, credit facility oversight, and working capital optimizationMonitor and manage financial risk across foreign exchange, vendor credit, and operational exposure; develop and enforce policies to mitigate riskManage banking relationships and guide capital deployment, including financial modeling and analysis for M&A, capital raises, and strategic partnershipsEvaluate and support capital needs for strategic initiatives, including expansion, inventory scaling, and investment partnershipsLead the FP&A function, establishing processes for robust forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting across all channels and cost centersBuild and deliver quarterly Board-level and executive-level financial reporting packages, investor updates, and bank/lender reports that communicate performance clearlyDrive the development of KPIs and financial dashboards that give the business real-time visibility into performance against planIdentify opportunities to reduce costs, improve margins, and increase return on invested capital across the businessProvide strategic oversight of all accounting operations through the Controller, including AP/AR, payroll, general ledger, and financial reportingEnsure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local financial regulations, including tax filings, payroll obligations, and reporting requirementsOversee the management of accounts payable and receivable functions, optimizing payment terms, DSO, and cash collection cyclesMaintain and enforce company-wide accounting policies, ensuring consistency and compliance across all business functionsLead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team across accounting, FP&A, AP/AR, and payroll—fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and professional growthSet clear goals and expectations across the finance organization; build scalable structures and processes that support the company’s growth trajectoryRecruit and develop top finance talent; build organizational capacity in line with business needsChampion a culture of financial discipline and data-driven decision-making throughout the organizationSkillsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; MBA and/or CPA strongly preferred15+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience, including significant leadership experience overseeing multi-functional finance teamsProven track record as a senior finance leader in a startup or high-growth company, ideally in a consumer, retail, e-commerce, or multi-channel brand environment; experience across beauty, fashion, or wellness a strong plusDeep expertise across financial reporting, GAAP compliance, internal controls, and audit managementStrong command of FP&A disciplines, including long-range planning, budgeting, forecasting, and management reportingHands-on experience with ERP systems; NetSuite expertise strongly preferredDemonstrated ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insight for executive and non-finance audiencesExperience preparing and delivering Board of Directors reporting, including quarterly financial packages and presentations to investors and lenders; prior exposure to fundraising, debt financing, or equity processes strongly preferredExceptional leadership and people management skills, with a track record of developing and retaining high-performing teamsStrategic thinker with the scrappiness, adaptability, and operational rigor to execute in a fast-paced, high-growth environmentHigh integrity and sound judgment, with the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalismBenefitsGenerous health benefits packageFertility benefitsPaid parental leave7Goopcation8 paid company summer breakGenerous goop discountsSpecial offers with brand partnersAccess to custom lifestyle resources and eventsA beautiful workspace in Santa MonicaCompany OverviewGoop is a lifestyle brand providing digital content and commerce. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://goop.com.