Fractional Finance Consultant
Shape the Financial Backbone of a Beauty Brand
Flexible, Remote Consulting Role
The client is a beauty brand currently in the product development and infrastructure setup phase. With plans to launch DTC and expand into major retailers, the brand is focused on regulatory compliance, supply chain readiness, and digital integration.
Job Description
Build foundational financial systems (budgeting, forecasting, P&L setup, margin analysis)
Support Shopify integration with warehouse systems
Advise on tax implications and net terms for national sales
Establish operational checks and balances
Collaborate with legal and regulatory teams
Guide supply chain finance and inventory accounting
Recommend and implement financial tracking / reporting tools
Ensure infrastructure readiness for Q1 / Q2 product launch
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
5+ years of finance / accounting experience in beauty or consumer goods startups
Proven ability to build financial systems from scratch
Expertise in supply chain finance, DTC models, and margin optimization
Familiarity with Shopify, Excel, QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar tools
Independence, flexibility, and comfort in fast-paced environments
East Coast availability preferred for team alignment
What's on Offer
Remote, part-time role (10-15 hours / week)
Flexible hours with preference for EST availability
Initial 2-4 week project with potential for ongoing fractional support
Opportunity to work with a brand from the ground up and influence its financial strategy
Finance Consultant • New York, NY, US