Team Lead Inventory Accounting

We are building a global eCommerce powerhouse by prioritizing operational efficiency through the use of accurate scaling and technology. With a recent Series C raise of over €80 million and ongoing strategic acquisitions, Razor Group is poised to make a significant impact on the e-commerce industry. Our vision is becoming a reality

**YOUR ROLE**

As our Inventory Accounting Team Lead you are a member of a dynamic and innovative accounting team and are reporting directly to the VP Accounting. In this position you will partner closely with the stakeholders in Operations, ERP, Logistics, Procurement and Business Technology as well as your peers across the Finance team. As a leader you will develop and grow talent and engagement in a team of Accounting professionals with a clear focus on closing the books, accuracy, timeliness and effective controls for the Razor Brands for one of the most complex and dynamic areas of the business. In order to succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate the ability to transform the existing business as usual processes, drive initiatives and deliver results in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment. In addition, this role requires excellent communication and organization skills, including the ability to anticipate, identify and communicate risks to leadership.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Full responsibility for overseeing financial processes, daily accounting activities, project management, accounting process design and documentation, and review and sign off of control activities.
- Ensuring strong and reliable accounting procedures and controls are in place for your area and will result in accurate, complete and timely results.
- Manage and develop a team of Accounting professionals.
- Supporting external audits for your area.
- Partner closely with Leadership in Finance, Logistics, Procurement and Operations to increase visibility, transparency and understanding of actual results and variances between actuals and management reporting.
- Partner with business leadership to understand new developments in the supply chain and distribution center network and plan effectively for their impact on accounting results.
- Transform existing processes to deliver both results and insights more efficiently and effectively for a growing business with multiple brands.
- Collaborate with operations leadership to ensure tight inventory controls and accurate recognition of direct cost of goods sold.
- Drive process improvements and automation efforts to increase controllership and reduce manual workload

**YOUR PROFILE**

To succeed in this role you have:

- 8+ years of experience in Accounting positions of increasing scope and complexity; experience with inventory accounting and supply chain processes; experience with high growth e-commerce businesses
- 3+ years experience as a manager and manager of managers
- Experience in leading teams, influencing and galvanizing others to follow you towards a solution
- A Bachelor's degree in Accounting and a CPA or equivalent
- Experience in a Big 4 Accounting firm in Audit
- Proven ability to transform accounting process
- Proven ability to manage and drive engagement in a team
- Strong affinity for controllership, data and technology
- Excellent communication, analytical and presentation skills; you have the ability to condense complex issues into key take-aways and action items

In addition you:

- Are a humble and engaging leader who earns the trust of others through delivering results, you consistently raise the bar on those around you
- Have are an excellent communicator and that intuitively collaborates with teams of different backgrounds
- Are able to work comfortably under pressure and meet tight deadlines; ability to do more with less and faster
- Goal oriented, execution focused and motivated by your achievements
- Relentless on the integrity of financial information and underlying data
- Excited about continuous learning and improving processes in a high-growth environment susceptible to change

**ABOUT RAZOR GROUP**

Today Razor Group is one of Europe's fastest growing and most profitable unicorns. By partnering with winning e-commerce merchants to onboard, optimize, and operate successful brands, we are on our way to revolutionize the e-commerce world. We have raised nearly $1 billion in equity and debt funding till date from leading investors like Blackrock, Victory Park Capital, L Catterton and Upper90, and recently closed our $80 mil Series C round. We are also consolidating the aggregator space, and have acquired leading aggregators Factory14 in Spain, Valoreo in Latin America, and our German competitor Stryze. With our HQ in Berlin, we also have a presence in Austin, London, Delhi NCR, and Hangzhou.