Finance Manager

Company Description

Bespoke Fashion is a rapidly growing wholesale apparel company specializing in men’s accessories, founded in 2012 by a third-generation neckwear business owner. Based in the New York City Metropolitan Area, the company has built a strong reputation in the neckwear category and expanded over time into socks, underwear, accessories, tailored clothing, and sportswear. Known for thoughtful design, meticulous craftsmanship, and a modern approach to brand storytelling, Bespoke is a small, dynamic team that moves quickly, collaborates deeply, and values creativity just as much as operational excellence.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Finance Manager to support FP&A, accounting, and cash management during a period of growth and divisional expansion. This hands-on role blends strategic analysis with day-to-day accounting execution, partnering closely with the finance team and leadership to deliver accurate reporting, sharpen margin visibility, and strengthen financial processes.

Position Overview

Reports to: CFO & President

Location: Hybrid, On site 3 days a week

Key Responsibilities

• FP&A and Analysis: Build and maintain budgets, forecasts, and financial models; prepare monthly management reporting and variance analysis to support growth initiatives and new division planning.
• Margin and Profitability: Track gross margins, category and customer profitability, pricing, and product mix; identify cost-reduction opportunities across divisions.
• Cash and Working Capital: Maintain cash flow forecasts; monitor receivables, payables, and inventory to support working capital and liquidity planning.
• Systems and Process: Act as a power user of the ERP and finance systems; improve workflows, reporting, and automation in partnership with internal stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including hands-on FP&A and general ledger work
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, comfortable moving between analysis and execution in a fast-paced environment
• Clear communicator who can present findings to leadership
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field

Key Competencies

• Analytical: Turns data into clear insights that inform pricing, margin, and growth decisions.
• Hands-On Ownership: Takes full accountability for both the details and the bigger picture.
• Process Improvement: Streamlines workflows, improves accuracy, and supports automation.

Preferred Experience

• Apparel, retail, consumer goods, or wholesale experience is a must
• Experience with BlueCherry ERP, D365 Business Central, or similar systems
• Familiarity with AI tools or reporting automation
• Familiarity with Claude