Beckett Collectibles

Executive Vice President, Finance

PLANO, TXPosted 23 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Beckett Collectibles

  • Job overview

    The Executive Vice President, Finance at Beckett Collectibles is a key executive responsible for overseeing the company's financial strategy and operations, acting as a strategic partner to the CEO and Board to drive profitable growth and financial performance.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The EVP, Finance will manage financial and operational performance including cash flow, budgets, audits, and compliance, lead financial strategy and planning, oversee treasury functions, and direct a lean finance team while collaborating with senior management to improve company performance.

  • Experience and skills

    The role requires at least 15 years of progressive finance and accounting experience in B2B2C, consumer, or e-commerce businesses, strong knowledge of US GAAP, SOX compliance, M&A experience, ERP implementation, and excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.

  • Work environment and culture

    The company values high ethics, integrity, reliability, and a hands-on, adaptable leadership style within a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.

  • Company information

    Beckett Collectibles is a company involved in B2B2C and consumer markets, undergoing digital transformation including supply chain and e-commerce optimization.

  • Team overview

    The EVP will lead a lean and efficient Finance Department and work closely with the CEO, Board, and senior management team.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is located in Plano, TX or Nashville, TN with no specific mention of remote work or travel requirements.

  • Unique job features

    The role uniquely involves managing financial performance across three business segments with a shared services model and requires experience with digital transformation and ERP systems.

Company overview

Beckett Collectibles is a renowned company specializing in the valuation and authentication of sports memorabilia and trading cards. They generate revenue by offering grading services, price guides, and a marketplace for collectors to buy and sell items. Established in 1984, Beckett has become a trusted name in the collectibles industry, known for its comprehensive pricing data and expert grading services. The company has evolved with the market, incorporating digital platforms to enhance accessibility and engagement for collectors worldwide. Understanding Beckett's history of innovation and its pivotal role in the collectibles market can be beneficial for potential job candidates.

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