Senior Director of Finance and Accounting at Goliath

by The Bloom Report | 2024-09-08

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Goliath is an international manufacturer and distributor of toys and games, operating in 15 countries and reaching over 100 countries worldwide. At the heart of our business is a belief in great products and the magic of innovation. Our mission is to bring fun to every household, which we achieve through teamwork and clever collaboration. Learn more about Goliath at

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Director of Finance and Accounting. This role, based in Richardson, TX, is crucial for shaping our financial strategy and leading the Finance & Accounting team. As director, your focus will be on financial control, planning, and improving business analytics.

Requirements
Develop and implement financial strategies to guide Goliath’s business objectives. Provide strategic recommendations to the North American executive management team and HQ, with a strong focus on controlling, financial planning, and business analytics.
Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team, focusing on continuous improvement and professional development to enhance financial operations.
Oversee pricing strategies and product profitability analysis as part of the management of annual budgets, forecasts, and financial plans. Closely monitor financial performance against the budget, analyze variances, and proactively identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiencies down to the account level.
Ensure efficient and accurate preparation of financial statements and reports. Deliver insights into financial performance and trends to both HQ and local management.
Monitor and manage cash flow and financing, ensuring the company maintains optimal liquidity.
Coordinate and oversee accounting functions, annual audits, tax filings, and compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:

Degree in Finance or Accounting; CPA or MBA preferred.
At least 10 years of experience in accounting and FP&A, with 5 years at the director level or above, demonstrating a capacity to lead financial operations within a retail distribution context.
Strong leadership and mentoring skills, capable of fostering a team-oriented environment that encourages growth and efficiency.
Proven ability to initiate and manage tasks with a strong attention to detail.
Comprehensive understanding of the complexities of consumer-based retail distribution.
Expert proficiency in Excel and visualization tools like Power BI, essential for effective data analysis and presentation.
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, 401k match, and generous PTO.
Professional development opportunities.
Our Richardson, TX office will move this summer and will be located in a vibrant office with good amenities, and a friendly and creative atmosphere. It will be a great place to work.
Company Culture and Values:

At Goliath, we believe in a culture of fun and innovation. Goliath’s objectives focus on expanding from a leading games company to a comprehensive toys and games business. This involves leveraging strategic acquisitions, product innovation, and expanding into new global markets. Goliath aims to maintain a strong commitment to quality and creativity, ensuring our products continue to engage and entertain diverse audiences.
Our team members share common values, reflecting our strong family business ethos. Our passion for product innovation drives us to push boundaries and deliver fun to homes worldwide. Collaboration is key, and our principle of “Clever Together” is deeply embedded in our culture, making our workplace dynamic and full of shared successes.
Application Process:

Goliath is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience for this role. Applications can be submitted via our careers page at Goliath Games Careers.

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