Vice President of Finance, EMEA
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14 hours ago
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Job Summary
WHY JOIN ALO
Mindful movement. Its at the core of why we do what we do at ALOits our calling. Because mindful movement in the studio leads to better living. It changes who yogis are off the mat making their lives and their communities better. Thats the real meaning of studio-to-street: taking the consciousness from practice on the mat and putting it into practice in life.
WHY JOIN ALO
Mindful movement. Its at the core of why we do what we do at Aloits our calling. Because mindful movement in the studio leads to better living. It changes who yogis are off the mat making their lives and their communities better. Thats the real meaning of studio-to-street: taking the consciousness from practice on the mat and putting it into practice in life.
OVERVIEW
Alo Yoga is seeking aVice President of Finance EMEAto establish and lead the accounting and finance function for the region building financial infrastructure ensuring statutory and group accounting compliance across EMEA entities and providing insight and support to the corporate finance team.
RESPONSIBILITES
Accounting Operations
- Supervise the creation of accurate monthly management accounts in accordance with local reporting requirements.
- Own the monthly regional accounting reports in collaboration with Corporate Financial Reporting.
- Manage compliance with internal control policies including the completion of accurate account reconciliations and journal entries.
- Ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies.
Finance (FP&A) & Strategic Insight
- Support regional budgeting forecasting and long-range planning.
- Partner with local market leaders to develop financial models and evaluate profitability cost structures and commercial initiatives.
- Provide performance insights KPI analysis and recommendations to senior leadership.
- Collaborate with Real Estate Store Development and Retail Operations teams to manage expenses effectively.
- Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis across various business areas as needed.
Statutory Compliance & Audit
- Ensure compliance with statutory accounting frameworks VAT/indirect tax Intrastat EC Sales Lists and other regulatory filings across EMEA.
- Oversee coordination with external auditors and tax advisors; ensure timely completion of statutory audits and tax submissions.
- Support corporate income tax processes and ensure appropriate documentation for intercompany transactions.
- Strengthen internal accounting policies and ensure consistent application across the region.
Systems Controls & Process Improvement
- Manage and optimize accounting systems/ERP tools to support scalable growth.
- Streamline and standardize accounting processes across EMEA to improve efficiency and shorten close timelines.
- Lead internal control initiatives including risk assessments remediation actions and process documentation.
- Support system upgrades implementations and integration projects.
Team Leadership & Stakeholder Collaboration
- Serve as a key business leader in the region providing critical thought leadership and insights into the performance the business.
- Build and lead a high-performing team; recruit mentor evaluate staff as needed.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Corporate Tax Treasury Payroll Financial Operations Logistics/ Warehousing and Retail/E-commerce.
- Drive cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing to enhance financial decision-making.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field; Chartered Accountant / MBA preferred.
- 10 years of progressive accounting experience including experience managing accounting operations in multinational environments.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and local statutory accounting principles across EMEA. Familiarity with US GAAP is a plus.
- Experience with indirect tax compliance (VAT) statutory audits and regulatory reporting.
- Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems and strong understanding of financial processes.
- Excellent analytical communication and leadership skills; strong business partnering and stakeholder management capability.
- Proven experience driving process improvements system implementations and building scalable accounting frameworks.
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Forecasting
- Financial Services
- GAAP
- Accounting
- IFRS
- Regulatory Reporting
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Budgeting
- Financial Report Interpretation
- Financial Management
- Financial Planning
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