VP Finance & Strategy

Posted 4 Days Ago
Austin, TX
Hybrid
Senior level
Retail
The Role
The VP Finance & Strategy will drive financial performance management, enhance the quality of financial analysis for executive management, oversee budgeting processes, automate systems for efficiency, support capital raising initiatives, and develop long-term strategies for IPO readiness.
Summary Generated by Built In

CSC Generation Enterprise (CSC) is an AI-enabled multi-brand platform that acquires and transforms retailers into profitable, digital-first, consumer-centric businesses. CSC's retail platform is purpose built around its core M&A strategy and drives alpha by encoding revenue growth, unit margin management, and other expert-level retail practices into automation and AI. CSC owns and operates more than 10 retail, eCommerce, and wholesale brands, including Sur La Table, Backcountry, and One Kings Lane.


This role is challenging – above and beyond the day-to-day responsibilities, you’ll have a big role within a fast-paced team. The challenge doesn’t come without reward; you’ll have the opportunity grow your career while building a world-class team.

 

This position will report into one of the founding partners.

What you get to do every day:

  • Drive performance management tied to key metrics/KPIs/business drivers that provide a forward-looking view into trends requiring management decisions and action
  • Improve the quality, timeliness, and reliability of financial analysis and key performance metrics available to executive management and the Board, including forecasting, budgeting, and resource allocation in all functional areas.
  • Oversee the enterprise level budget process, and the consolidation and synthetization of brand level budgets into a consolidated financial plan.
  • Automate processes and systems to achieve efficiency gains and quality improvements on a sequential basis.
  • Support capital raising by anticipating due diligence requests, gathering and synthesizing data from brand and platform groups, and presenting data in an articulate manner that supports company narrative
  • Develop long term plans and strategies to position the company for a successful IPO (~4 year goal)
  • Attract, retain and promote individuals suited to operate in an entrepreneurial, fast paced environment.

What you bring to the role:

  • Is “hands-on,” and knows the business KPIs/issues cold
  • Has 10+ years of executive level finance experience leading an organization through time-sensitive and stressful initiatives such as acquisitions, divestitures, and financings/IPOs.
  • Has worked at a *successful* ecommerce/retail, or fintech company.
  • Isn’t afraid of legacy systems (we often acquire old companies with legacy systems).
  • Does not mind travel.

What’s in it for you (US)?

  • PTO for salaried employees 
  • Medical/Dental/Vision and a variety of supplemental policies available
  • Company 401K match
  • Company Health Spending Account (HSA) match
  • Company provides group life insurance at no cost
  • COBRA reimbursement for salaried employees until health insurance eligible 
  • Paid Holidays
  • Birthday off with pay!
  • Pet Insurance
  • Generous employee discounts

What’s in it for you (Canada)?

  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical/Dental/Vision benefits through Greenshield- Health Benefits 100% employer paid!
  • Company Provided Life Insurance equal to one year salary
  • RRSP matching
  • 3 weeks’ vacation + 5 Paid Sick Days
  • Birthday off with pay!
  • Paid holidays

This posting is intended for candidates that reside in the following states: 

AZ, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NV, NJ, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI, WY. 

 

This position may not be performed, in whole or in part, in New York City (whether from an office, in the field, or remotely from the candidate's home). 


CSC Generation Holdings family of brands provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. 

 

CSC Generation Holdings family of brands is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, CSC Generation will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact [email protected]

The Company
HQ: Lincolnshire, IL
703 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1963

What We Do

Share our vision Shape your future

For over 50 years, LTD has been committed to selling top-quality merchandise at a tremendous value. LTD is a leading eCommerce business and catalog retailer. We are committed to selling top-quality merchandise at tremendous prices. From our humble beginnings as a small mail-order businesses, LTD has grown to become one of the country's premier merchandisers and we are proud to say we remain a privately-held company focused on one premise: satisfy our customers with unique, high-quality products at a great value.

As we've grown to serve customers throughout America, we've also expanded our product offerings to include today's latest fashions, trendiest home goods, unique gifts, the hottest new toys and so much more.

In order to keep our product line fresh and exciting, our merchandising staff searches globally for outstanding products at incredibly low prices that will exceed our customers'​ expectations. With a state-of-the-art distribution mega-center centrally located in Aurora, IL, and our company headquarters in Bannockburn, IL, we are able to provide not only fantastic products but exceptional service to our ever-increasing customer base.

We pride ourselves on providing a customized buying experience and the convenience of one-stop shopping online at www.ltdcommodities.com and www.lakeside.com.

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