Chief Financial Officer

2 days ago


Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States Bluestem Brands Full time
VP of Finance Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled VP of Finance to join our Orchard Brands Team at Bluestem Brands. As a Senior Leadership team member, you will provide strategic insights and oversee the finance function, including planning, budgeting, financial reporting, and analysis.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and manage financial plans, targets, and strategies to achieve the desired financial and business objectives of Orchard Brands.
  • Lead the day-to-day management of finance, budgeting, financial reporting, and capital investment analysis.
  • Ensure timely close process in partnership with accounting through management of invoice processing and contract/invoice accruals.
  • Lead monthly reporting, including P&L statements, working capital, capital expenditures, and cash flow.
  • Communicate financial results to GM, Orchard SLT, and the broader organization with appropriate level of details for each audience.
  • Provide insight into business operations and growth opportunities with long-range financial modeling incorporating scenario planning based on strategic initiatives.
  • Analyze financial data and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner; communicate weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; monitor progress and changes and keep senior leaders abreast of financial status.
  • Analyze operational issues impacting the business, measure business performance, and determine financial impact of business decisions to proactively identify areas of opportunity.
  • Conduct financial and business analyses of potential new projects/initiatives and develop funding models and implementation plans.
  • Serve as a thought-partner to key functional areas, including inventory planning, merchandising, marketing, operations, customer care, and technology.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of financial experience.
  • 5+ years of financial leadership experience as a VP of Finance or Senior Director of Finance.
  • Experience in leading a finance team.
  • Experience in financial planning and forecasting, capital expenditure management, auditing, budget process, month-end close processes, financial reporting, cash flow analysis.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong leadership presence and collaboration skills.
  • Strong software skills and competencies using MS Office applications (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word).

Bluestem Brands combines Fingerhut, a fintech company, and Orchard Brands, a direct-to-consumer retailer of fashion. Bluestem is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN, and employs employees throughout the country. Orchard Brands is a portfolio of four lifestyle apparel brands, including Blair, Draper's & Damon's, Appleseed's, and Haband. We provide lifestyle apparel through a diversified multi-brand portfolio, delivering a direct-to-consumer experience with exclusive fits, assortment, and value. We provide clothing designed for every day and any occasion to ensure our customers have wardrobe solutions that fit their life across our brands.



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