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Role Title: Finance Director – US
Reports to: US Leadership Team & Global Finance Leadership (UK)
Location: Remote
Direct Reports: 1 (Accounting & Finance Manager)
About Revolution Beauty
Revolution Beauty is a fast-growing, global beauty brand with an established presence and outstanding distribution. We are driven by innovation, accessibility, and inclusivity, offering high-quality products that resonate with consumers worldwide. As we continue to expand across the US market, we are seeking a commercially oriented Finance Director to join our team at an exciting stage in our journey.
Overview
The Finance Director – US will serve as the senior finance lead for our US operations, combining commercial acumen with strong financial management. This is an all-round role, covering commercial finance, operational finance, accounting oversight, treasury, audit, and governance. The successful candidate will act as a key business partner to US leadership while working closely with our Global Finance team in the UK. This is a hands-on role, ideally suited to a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is comfortable with broad responsibilities, and is motivated by the opportunity to shape the finance function of an ambitious, established beauty brand. Responsibilities
Develop and maintain comprehensive budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial models aligned with company objectives. Analyze business performance versus forecasts, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to inform strategic decisions. Provide actionable insights to leadership on profitability, growth strategies, and resource allocation. Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for senior leadership and stakeholders. Highlight key performance indicators, financial trends, and variances, offering actionable recommendations. Ensure reporting processes are standardized, efficient, and scalable to support business growth and external audits. Accounting Oversight Supervise the Accounting & Finance Manager, providing leadership and guidance across statutory reporting, tax, and transactional processes. Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting to US and Global stakeholders. Cost Management Identify cost-saving opportunities across operations, marketing, and retail initiatives without compromising quality or growth. Monitor department budgets, ensuring alignment with company financial objectives. Develop strategies to optimize gross margins and support sustainable profitability. Cash Flow Management Oversee daily, weekly, and monthly cash flow planning to ensure liquidity for operations and strategic initiatives. Manage treasury, working capital, accounts receivable, and payable in line with business needs. Forecast cash needs for upcoming product launches, retail campaigns, and investment opportunities. Internal Controls & Compliance Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets. Maintain strong governance, audit, and reporting frameworks to ensure financial integrity. Commercial Finance Leadership Partner with US leadership to drive profitable growth, providing insight and challenge across sales, marketing, pricing, and channel strategy. Develop and monitor financial reporting, forecasts, and provide analysis to support decision-making. Support commercial leadership with key retail partners where required. Stakeholder Management Act as the finance liaison between US operations and the UK-based Global Finance team, ensuring clear communication, alignment, and consistency. Build strong relationships with key external partners, including auditors, banks, and advisors. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with operations, supply chain, and commercial teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making. Translate complex financial data into actionable recommendations for non-financial stakeholders. Support initiatives such as product launches, retail expansions, and promotional campaigns with financial analysis. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred. Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role, within the beauty, cosmetics, or consumer goods industry. Strong background in Beauty and or FMCG, ideally with direct exposure to “Big Box” U.S. retailers (Walmart, Target, Ulta highly advantageous). Proven experience in senior finance roles with a commercial focus (e.g., Finance Director, Head of Finance, Commercial Finance Lead). Expertise in cash flow management and cost control strategies. Familiarity with industry-specific financial systems and software. Self-starter who has the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively. Strong communication skills, able to influence and challenge senior stakeholders. Experience managing and developing direct reports. Note: This description intentionally excludes application boilerplate and unrelated form fields to focus on the role content.
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The Finance Director – US will serve as the senior finance lead for our US operations, combining commercial acumen with strong financial management. This is an all-round role, covering commercial finance, operational finance, accounting oversight, treasury, audit, and governance. The successful candidate will act as a key business partner to US leadership while working closely with our Global Finance team in the UK. This is a hands-on role, ideally suited to a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is comfortable with broad responsibilities, and is motivated by the opportunity to shape the finance function of an ambitious, established beauty brand. Responsibilities
Develop and maintain comprehensive budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial models aligned with company objectives. Analyze business performance versus forecasts, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to inform strategic decisions. Provide actionable insights to leadership on profitability, growth strategies, and resource allocation. Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for senior leadership and stakeholders. Highlight key performance indicators, financial trends, and variances, offering actionable recommendations. Ensure reporting processes are standardized, efficient, and scalable to support business growth and external audits. Accounting Oversight Supervise the Accounting & Finance Manager, providing leadership and guidance across statutory reporting, tax, and transactional processes. Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting to US and Global stakeholders. Cost Management Identify cost-saving opportunities across operations, marketing, and retail initiatives without compromising quality or growth. Monitor department budgets, ensuring alignment with company financial objectives. Develop strategies to optimize gross margins and support sustainable profitability. Cash Flow Management Oversee daily, weekly, and monthly cash flow planning to ensure liquidity for operations and strategic initiatives. Manage treasury, working capital, accounts receivable, and payable in line with business needs. Forecast cash needs for upcoming product launches, retail campaigns, and investment opportunities. Internal Controls & Compliance Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets. Maintain strong governance, audit, and reporting frameworks to ensure financial integrity. Commercial Finance Leadership Partner with US leadership to drive profitable growth, providing insight and challenge across sales, marketing, pricing, and channel strategy. Develop and monitor financial reporting, forecasts, and provide analysis to support decision-making. Support commercial leadership with key retail partners where required. Stakeholder Management Act as the finance liaison between US operations and the UK-based Global Finance team, ensuring clear communication, alignment, and consistency. Build strong relationships with key external partners, including auditors, banks, and advisors. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with operations, supply chain, and commercial teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making. Translate complex financial data into actionable recommendations for non-financial stakeholders. Support initiatives such as product launches, retail expansions, and promotional campaigns with financial analysis. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred. Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role, within the beauty, cosmetics, or consumer goods industry. Strong background in Beauty and or FMCG, ideally with direct exposure to “Big Box” U.S. retailers (Walmart, Target, Ulta highly advantageous). Proven experience in senior finance roles with a commercial focus (e.g., Finance Director, Head of Finance, Commercial Finance Lead). Expertise in cash flow management and cost control strategies. Familiarity with industry-specific financial systems and software. Self-starter who has the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively. Strong communication skills, able to influence and challenge senior stakeholders. Experience managing and developing direct reports. Note: This description intentionally excludes application boilerplate and unrelated form fields to focus on the role content.
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