Zanda is an Executive search partner that works exclusively with high growth start-ups as they look to scale their business with senior talent. Zanda partners with VC’s, Founder’s, CEO’s and CFO’s when it comes to successfully delivering on key senior appointments.

Who’s the business

Zanda is partnering with a rapidly scaling, digitally native e-commerce business with a long-established operating history and a highly trusted consumer brand. The business has scaled significantly, going from $25 million to $300 million over the last few years, to support geographic expansion and continued operational investment.

They are now looking for a VP of Finance who has supported or driven scaling efforts in similar e-commerce or digitally native consumer companies, with experience in taking a business from strong middle-market revenue to approaching or exceeding $1B in sales. They will provide financial leadership that supports aggressive growth targets, operational excellence, and the strengthening of processes and systems necessary for a rapidly expanding business.

What experiences you will gain

Partner with the CEO and leadership team to define financial strategy to support long-term growth and profitability.
Drive strategic initiatives such as expansion planning, pricing strategy, and investment prioritization.
Lead financial planning & analysis (FP&A), forecasting, quarterly business reviews, and annual budgeting.
Develop and report key performance indicators and financial dashboards aligned with growth and unit economics.
Build scalable financial infrastructure, controls, and processes suitable for a high-growth e-commerce organization.
Oversee accounting practices, budgeting tools, financial systems, metrics, and internal reporting standards.
Optimize working capital, inventory financing, and cash flow for expanded operational footprint.
Support capital allocation decisions relating to distribution, digital investments, and customer experience enhancements.

What background should you have before you press apply!

10+ years of senior finance leadership, including roles with P&L accountability (e.g., VP Finance, Head of Finance).
Proven success in e-commerce or digitally enabled consumer businesses, ideally those that have scaled from ~$200–300M toward or above $1B in annual revenue.
Strong background in FP&A, financial modeling, budgeting, and reporting frameworks in high-growth companies.
Deep understanding of e-commerce economics: CAC/LTV, fulfillment costs, inventory management, margin optimization, pricing strategy.
Exceptional business partnering skills with the ability to influence across functions.
Track record of building and managing teams and implementing finance systems to match organizational growth.
Experience with ERP/financial systems optimization, dashboards and reporting tools compatible with scale-up environments.

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VP of Finance | E-commerce | $250k + Equity