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Senior Director Financial Planning Analysis

Nesco Resource, Secaucus, NJ, United States


Senior Director, FP&A – E-Commerce (Apparel)

We’re partnering with a fast-growing eCommerce apparel business to hire a Senior Director of FP&A to lead financial strategy for a $30–$40M P&L. This role reports directly to the VP of Finance & Accounting and will own forecasting, performance analytics, and strategic decision support across the business.

This is a highly visible, hands‑on leadership role for someone who understands how financial performance connects to eCommerce operations, inventory flow, and digital revenue drivers.

Location: Secaucus, NJ (5 days onsite)

Compensation: $180K – $210K base + bonus

The role

You will serve as the financial leader for the eCommerce business, owning the P&L and partnering closely with merchandising, marketing, supply chain, and leadership to drive profitable growth.

This role is suited for someone who has operated in a product‑driven, inventory‑heavy eCommerce environment and can translate data into actionable business decisions.

Key responsibilities

P&L leadership and revenue forecasting

  • Own a $30–$40M eCommerce P&L
  • Lead annual budgeting, monthly forecasting, and long‑range planning
  • Build and refine revenue forecasts using key drivers such as traffic, conversion, AOV, and promotions
  • Manage margins, returns, discounts, and overall sales quality

E‑commerce and digital performance

  • Partner with marketing and eCommerce teams to evaluate ROI across paid search, paid social, affiliate, and performance channels
  • Provide insights on customer acquisition, retention, and channel efficiency
  • Support pricing and promotional strategies through financial modeling

Inventory, distribution, and controls

  • Partner with Planning and Supply Chain on inventory forecasting and controls
  • Analyze SKU‑level performance, sell‑through, and inventory productivity
  • Align financial forecasts with inbound and outbound distribution activity

Cost optimization and operational efficiency

  • Identify and drive cost optimization opportunities across the P&L
  • Analyze operating expenses, fulfillment costs, and organizational spend
  • Support headcount planning and resource allocation with leadership

Financial modeling and decision support

  • Build financial models to support strategic initiatives and investments
  • Deliver scenario analysis on growth strategies, marketing spend, and inventory decisions
  • Maintain visibility into risks and opportunities to guide leadership decisions

Reporting and executive communication

  • Lead monthly and quarterly reporting, including variance analysis and KPI tracking
  • Prepare and deliver management presentations

Process improvement and systems

  • Improve forecasting accuracy and reporting efficiency
  • Drive automation and scalability across FP&A processes
  • Act as a finance lead for systems and data structure, including SAP

What we’re looking for

  • 10+ years of FP&A, strategic finance, or corporate finance experience
  • Deep eCommerce or direct‑to‑consumer experience, ideally within apparel or consumer products
  • Proven ownership of a P&L, including revenue forecasting, margin management, and cost control
  • Strong experience with inventory‑driven business models and sales distribution
  • Expertise in SKU‑level analysis, sell‑through, and assortment performance
  • Experience analyzing and optimizing digital marketing spend and ROI
  • Strong understanding of inventory controls and working capital
  • Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills
  • Ability to operate as a business partner across finance and operations

Why this role

  • Direct ownership of a meaningful and growing eCommerce P&L
  • High visibility with executive leadership
  • Opportunity to influence growth strategy and operational performance
  • Hands‑on role with real impact across the business

If you have a strong eCommerce finance background and are looking for a role where you can directly influence revenue, inventory strategy, and profitability, this is a compelling opportunity to step into a leadership position with real ownership.

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