Finance Manager

Sr. Community & Culture Manager at CALPAK CALPAK is a modern travel and lifestyle brand built to make exploration simple, functional, and beautiful. As we continue to grow across e-commerce, wholesale, and retail channels, we’re focused on building strong financial foundations that enable sustainable, profitable scaling. The Senior Finance Manager will play a critical role in ensuring CALPAK’s day‑to‑day financial operations run smoothly while supporting leadership with accurate reporting and actionable insights. The Senior Finance Manager will be a key operational and strategic partner to CALPAK’s executive leadership. This role owns day‑to‑day financial operations, reporting, and planning ensuring accuracy, visibility, and efficiency across the organization. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on finance professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment and enjoys bringing structure to a growing business. Key Responsibilities Lead company‑wide budgeting, forecasting, and monthly variance analysis. Build and maintain rolling financial models, dashboards, and reports. Partner with department leads on budgets, spend tracking, ROI analysis, and margin optimization. Analyze sales performance, margin trends, and overall profitability to inform business decisions. Accounting Operations Oversee the month‑end close process and ensure timely, accurate financial statements. Manage accounts payable and receivable, including vendor payments and collections. Support annual tax processes and coordinate with external partners as needed. Maintain compliance with accounting standards and internal policies. Systems, Tools & Process Improvement Lead implementation and optimization of finance systems, including ERP and planning tools (NetSuite preferred). Streamline financial processes to improve data accuracy and reporting efficiency. Ensure proper internal controls, documentation, and audit readiness. Business Partnership & Strategic Support Build business and financial models for new product launches, channel expansion, and strategic initiatives. Evaluate cost‑saving opportunities and margin improvement levers. Provide ad‑hoc financial analysis and support for cross‑functional projects. Leadership Manage and develop direct reports, fostering a culture of accountability and growth. Collaborate cross‑functionally with senior leaders to promote financial discipline and operational excellence. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or equivalent experience. 7+ years of progressive finance experience, ideally within DTC, CPG, or e‑commerce. Advanced analytical and financial modeling skills. Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred) and Excel/Google Sheets. Strong communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving abilities. Highly analytical with sharp attention to detail. CPA, CFA, or MBA a plus. Why CALPAK: Benefits & Perks 401K with company matching Life insurance & Disability coverage Accrued paid time off & floating holidays Monthly wellness credits Dog friendly office Benefits and incentive compensation may be subject to other requirements and conditions Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Finance Retail #J-18808-Ljbffr