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Elf Beauty

Affordable vegan makeup and skincare brand

Senior Manager - Finance

Corporate Finance & FP&AConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time$110k - $140k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field is required; an MBA or other advanced degree is a plus.
  • At least 5 years of progressive finance experience, ideally within CPG/beauty, retail, or another high-growth consumer environment.
  • Experience in brand FP&A or commercial finance is strongly preferred. Experience evaluating retailer/customer economics, channel performance, promotional investments, distribution opportunities, or other customer-level growth initiatives is particularly valuable.
  • Demonstrated experience with financial planning, forecasting, performance analysis, and financial modeling.
  • Strong understanding of P&L drivers and the ability to connect commercial and operational activity to financial performance.
  • Experience partnering cross-functionally with business leaders and influencing decisions through financial analysis and insights.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to move between detailed analysis and the broader strategic picture.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, including the ability to distill complex analyses into clear recommendations.
  • Comfort operating with speed, ambiguity, and evolving priorities in a high-growth environment.
  • Advanced Excel and financial modeling capabilities; experience with financial planning, BI, and/or ERP systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a strategic finance partner to e.l.f. Brands leadership and cross-functional teams, providing financial insights and recommendations that support growth and profitability.
  • Lead key elements of brand financial planning, including annual operating plans, forecasts, long-range planning, and ongoing performance management.
  • Develop a deep understanding of e.l.f. Brands performance and underlying drivers, including revenue, gross margin, marketing investment, operating expenses, and profitability.
  • Partner closely with sales and commercial teams to evaluate customer and channel performance, retail opportunities, promotional activity, new distribution, and other growth initiatives.
  • Establish milestones, KPIs, and sensitivity cases connecting strategic choices to P&L, balance sheet, and cash outcomes.
  • Analyze actual performance versus plan and forecast, identify key business drivers and trends, and translate findings into clear, actionable insights for senior leadership.
  • Communicate complex financial information clearly and concisely to both finance and non-finance audiences, including senior leadership.
  • Develop strong cross-functional relationships and establish Finance as a proactive, solutions-oriented partner to the business.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in brand FP&A or commercial finance, particularly evaluating retailer/customer economics, channel performance, promotional investments, distribution opportunities, or other customer-level growth initiatives.
  • An MBA or other advanced degree.
  • Experience with financial planning, business intelligence, and/or enterprise resource planning systems.

About the Company

Elf Beauty

Affordable vegan makeup and skincare brand

e.l.f. Beauty offers affordable makeup, skincare, and beauty products through its own site and major retailers. Its products are straightforward consumer goods, with vegan and cruelty-free formulas where stated. The company keeps costs low in marketing and packaging to pass savings to shoppers, and distributes widely online and in stores. Its goal is to provide trendy, high-quality beauty items at accessible prices while upholding vegan and cruelty-free standards.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Founded
2004

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