The RealReal

Finance Director, FP&A and Strategy


Pay$154741.00 - $186155.00 / year
LocationSan Francisco/California
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 7331014002

      The RealReal is the world’s largest online marketplace for authenticated, resale luxury goods. Through our work, we are committed to contributing to a sustainable future, both for fashion and for our employees. Authenticity is a core component of our business; we value it in our products and we celebrate it across our teams by encouraging every TRR employee to bring their REAL authentic selves to work each day. We’re hiring, and we’d love for you to join our dynamic team!

      The Director of Finance provides financial modeling and strategic support across all functions, with an emphasis on forecasting and supporting business partners through financial analysis. The scope of this role includes managing the cadenced short-term and long-range planning, performance analysis, investment ROI, and ad hoc strategic support. This role reports into the SVP, Finance and will partner closely with the CEO, CFO, COO, and functional leaders. They will need to be comfortable working in a high-growth environment and presenting to the executive leadership team.

      What You Get To Do Every Day

      • Put your expert financial modeling abilities to work to forecast business results and operating trends
      • Act as a strategic thought partner to senior leaders in Sales, Marketing, Merchandising, Product and Technology, and Operations
      • Lead financial analysis of business unit results and key metrics to guide operational decision-making
      • Participate in the the annual, quarterly, and monthly budgeting, forecasting and outlook processes
      • Build a deep understanding of TRR’s business, customer pain points and our points of differentiation
      • Participate in the financial modeling and investment analysis for new business opportunities
      • Build new tools and take on ad hoc finance projects to support the FP&A team as needed

      What You Bring To The Role

      MInimum Requirements:

      • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Economics, Finance, or Mathematics
      • 8 to 12 years of finance experience, preferably in investment banking or strategy consulting
      • Expert-level Excel skills; proficient in PowerPoint and Google Apps skills
      • Strong written and spoken communication skills; ability to connect with team members and convey technical financial information to non-financial professionals
      • Assess multiple investment opportunities, prioritize them and successfully “pitch” prioritized project to a executive audience
      • Ability to work collaboratively across different functions and diverse personalities
      • Desire to work in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
      • Self-motivated and strong work ethic with a desire to make an impact

      Preferred Requirements:

      • MBA or other relevant advanced degree a plus

      Compensation|Benefits|Perks

      • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (purchase stock at discounted rates)
      • 401K (with company matching up to $1000)
      • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
      • Paid parental leave
      • Unlimited Discretionary Time Off (DTO) & 10 Paid Holidays

      The expected salary range for this role is $154,741.00 - $186,155.00. To determine starting pay we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location and an evaluation of a candidate’s skills, experience, market demands, and internal parity. Additionally, salary is just one component of TRR’s total rewards package. Depending on role, employees may also be eligible for a bonus program, incentive pay and benefits.

      GHR8806 #LI-KR50 #LI-Remote

      The RealReal is the world’s largest online marketplace for authenticated, resale luxury goods, with more than 30 million members. With a rigorous authentication process overseen by experts, The RealReal provides a safe and reliable platform for consumers to buy and sell their luxury items. We have hundreds of in-house gemologists, horologists and brand authenticators who inspect thousands of items each day. As a sustainable company, we give new life to pieces by thousands of brands across numerous categories—including women's and men's fashion, fine jewelry and watches, art and home—in support of the circular economy. We make selling effortless with free virtual appointments, in-home pickup, drop-off and direct shipping. We do all of the work for consignors, including authenticating, using AI and machine learning to determine optimal pricing, photographing and listing their items, as well as handling shipping and customer service. At our 13 retail locations, including our twelve shoppable stores, customers can sell, meet with our experts and receive free valuations.

      The RealReal is committed to providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or Veteran status. We will consider qualified applicants for a position regardless of arrest or conviction records. At TRR, People Come First. That’s why diversity and inclusion are vital to our priorities as an equal opportunity employer. You can read about our Diversity Equity and Inclusion program here.

      Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • About the company

      The RealReal, Inc. is an online and brick-and-mortar marketplace for authenticated luxury consignment.