Philz Coffee

Philz Coffee

VP, Finance

California - Los Angeles Market · Vp

Sponsorship not specified$210k-$220kDetected 21 hours ago
Data VisualizationFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingExcelFP&ATaxSupply ChainERPPerformance ManagementLeadershipCommunicationGAAPFinancial ReportingNetSuite

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47Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role35
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • As the executive leader for Finance, you'll help guide enterprise priorities, strengthen financial performance, and ensure leaders have the insight needed to make sound decisions for the long-term health of Philz.
  • Our teams will return to a hybrid office environment in early 2027.
  • Please note that the base salary will vary based on qualifications, previous experience, and work location.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Finance departments with responsibility for financial planning and analysis, financial reporting, business intelligence, treasury, and financial controls
  • Deliver clear, actionable reporting on weekly, monthly, and quarterly performance, highlighting key trends, risks, opportunities, and recommended actions
  • Lead scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to help leaders evaluate strategic choices and respond effectively to changing business conditions
  • Lead relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, banking partners, insurance providers, and other financial partners
  • Partner with internal and external stakeholders on tax planning, compliance, and other financial governance matters
  • Identify and implement process, system, automation, and AI-enabled improvements that increase the accuracy, efficiency, and scalability of Finance and Accounting operations
  • Elevate business intelligence capabilities by developing dashboards, reporting tools, and performance insights that enable faster, more informed decisions
  • Lead financial modeling and analysis for new store openings, market expansion, product and channel strategies, marketing investments, and other growth initiatives
  • Partner with senior leadership to evaluate capital allocation decisions and prioritize investments based on strategic value, financial return, risk, and organizational capacity
  • Develop long-range financial plans that connect growth strategy to operational requirements, resource needs, and expected financial outcomes

Requirements

  • 12+ years of progressive finance experience, including significant leadership experience overseeing Finance
  • Experience leading finance within a multi-unit retail, restaurant, hospitality, or consumer-facing organization
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements
  • Experience supporting Board, investor, lender, or private equity stakeholder reporting and financial analysis
  • Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, performance analysis, and translating financial information into clear business recommendations
  • Experience with ERP, financial planning, and business intelligence tools, such as NetSuite, Tableau, Power BI, Alteryx, or similar platforms, along with advanced Excel skills
  • Ability to move between long-term strategy and hands-on execution in a dynamic, growing organization
  • Ability to connect financial performance to real-world operational, customer, and employee impact

Nice to have

  • Experience using automation or AI-enabled tools to improve financial analysis, reporting, and decision-making is a plus
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field
  • MBA, CPA, or other advanced qualification preferred
  • Experience working in a private equity-backed or other investor-supported organization is preferred

Compensation

  • Please note that the base salary will vary based on qualifications, previous experience, and work location.
  • Lead the annual budget, rolling forecast, and long-range planning processes, grounded in key business drivers such as traffic, sales, labor, product costs, pricing, and store-level performance

Company info

  • As we enter our next stage of growth, we're looking for a VP of Finance to shape the financial strategy, infrastructure, and discipline needed to scale the business responsibly.
  • Bring a balanced perspective to decision-making, combining financial discipline with an understanding of customers, culture, operations, and long-term goals

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