Senior Vice President, Finance and Operations (CFO)

Job Title : Senior Vice President, Finance and Operations (CFO)

Reports to : President, Americas

JOB PURPOSE :

The SVP, Finance & Operations is responsible for managing all financial and hands-on operational aspects of the company and assisting the President in the successful growth and development of business.

Guided by the objectives of the company, this role provides the leadership, management and vision necessary to ensure the company has operational controls, administrative and reporting procedures, along with systems in place to ensure financial strength and operating efficiency.

Perimeter covers the Americas : US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil and St Barth`s, inclusive of approx. 1500 employees and over 60 stores.

Role oversees the following departments : FP&A, Accounting, Business Planning, Internal Control and Asset Protection.

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Tasks and Responsibilities

• Advisor & Counselor to Christian Dior Americas President to develop and implement financial strategies to support the company's strategic goals and optimize financial performance in each country of the Americas zone.
• Key elements of the position will be providing counsel and working with the management teams locally and centrally to reduce costs, enhance revenues and increase cash flow. Provide timely, accurate and complete reports on the operating condition of the company.
• Collaborate with the management teams to develop and implement plans for the operational infrastructure of systems, processes and personnel designed to accommodate the growth objectives of the organization.
• Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Oversee all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Lead the preparation of financial statements, business activity reports, and forecasts. Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions. Lead the annual budget process : retroplanning, coordination throughout the organization and presentation preparation.
• Oversee the company's financial risk management, including insurance, investments, and other financial strategies.
• Focus will be given to systems, logistics, finance, and internal control. Responsible for the measurement and effectiveness of all processes internal and external.
• Oversees the Asset protection department to ensure operational excellence and loss prevention in close partnership with Retail Excellence and Operations teams.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Foster a success-oriented, accountable environment within the company.

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Skills and Competencies :

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The selected candidate will be offered a salary within the range of $320,000 - $360,000 annually, plus bonus eligibility. The salary offered will be dependent upon the candidate's relevant skills and experience. Christian Dior Inc. offers comprehensive benefit plans such as medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, and short and long-term disability. Additional employee perks include, but are not limited to employee discount program, various paid time off, volunteer time off, holidays, mental health and wellbeing support, family friendly benefits, reproductive health care, child and elder care services, commuter benefits, 401k plans with an employer contribution matching plan, employee referral program, and more.

Christian Dior was the designer of dreams. In founding his House in 1947, marked by the revolution of the New Look, he metamorphosed his reveries into wonderful creations. Christian Dior Couture, the Houst of Dreams, is recognized for its French heritage and vibrant culture sublimating its unique Savoir-faire and Creativity through empowering "metiers d'art". Our Maison is a destination for sustainable growth & success where we shape the future of our Talents in a positive, authentic & generous environment. We bloom & deliver excellence with passion, determination, courage & optimism to offer meaningful & daring codes.

Christian Dior Couture is part of the LVMH Group, where People Make the Difference. We value, celebrate, and welcome each unique talent and strive to create an inclusive environment providing all employees a sense of purpose. Beyond your role, we recognize the importance and passion of creating communities with shared values that enrich and impact beyond our organization. As an employee, you will have an opportunity to engage in our employee-led communities such as Sustainability, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Corporate Social Responsibility.

Christian Dior Couture provides equal employment opportunities to all employees as part of the LVMH Group, which attaches great importance to ensuring that its Maisons and their partners share a set of common rules, practices, and principles with respect to ethics, social responsibility, and protection of the environment.

Salary : $320,000 - $360,000