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Genesis Partners - Executive Search

Vice President Finance

Genesis Partners - Executive Search, Santa Monica, California, United States, 90403

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Overview Position:

Vice President of Finance (VP Finance) or Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Compensation:

$195,000 - $250,000 Base + Bonus + Equity

Location:

Santa Monica, CA (1 day onsite per week) - Open to 100% remote

Company:

High-Growth Omni-Channel Consumer Products Brand (Founded by a Notable Actress)

A high-growth consumer products brand based in Santa Monica is seeking a

Vice President of Finance OR Chief Financial Officer

to lead the company’s financial strategy, planning, and operations. Founded by a well-known actress, the brand has quickly gained traction across retail and e-commerce channels, blending strong creative vision with a performance-driven mindset.

The VP of Finance/CFO will serve as a key strategic partner to the CEO and executive team, responsible for building a world-class finance organization that supports scale, profitability, and long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes to guide strategic decision-making

Own P&L management and provide actionable insights to leadership, investors, and the Board

Develop and maintain financial models to support revenue growth, margin optimization, and cash flow management

Oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls in collaboration with the Controller

Partner with operations, marketing, and supply chain teams to align financial goals with business objectives

Manage relationships with investors, auditors, and external stakeholders

Support strategic initiatives including fundraising, M&A, and international expansion

Evaluate and implement systems, tools, and processes to improve visibility and efficiency across the finance function

Build and mentor a high-performing team as the organization continues to scale

Qualifications

10–15+ years of progressive finance experience, including leadership roles in FP&A, controllership, or strategic finance

Proven track record in consumer products or omni-channel businesses (retail + e-commerce)

Strong understanding of CPG unit economics, inventory management, and gross margin optimization

Experience in PE-backed or founder-led growth environments strongly preferred

CPA and/or MBA a plus but not required

Exceptional financial modeling and analytical skills, with a strong strategic mindset

Confident communicator and business partner with executive presence and emotional intelligence

Additional Notes

Hybrid role based in Santa Monica (1 day onsite per week)

Compensation includes base salary up to $250K + bonus + equity

100% employer paid healthcare benefits

Opportunity to join a mission-driven, celebrity-founded brand at an inflection point of rapid growth and market expansion

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