VP Finance

We believe in a more human approach to investing, both in and out of the office. That’s why we’ve built a firm that prizes the intrinsic value of the work and the people who work here, over the formalities and pretenses of the corporate world…

Columbia, SC

COMPANY

Local Boy Outfitters is a consumer apparel and lifestyle brand offering clothing and accessories centered around outdoor enthusiasts and Southern culture. Originally founded as a male-focused t-shirt company, Local Boy today offers more than 25 product categories including button-ups, outerwear, performance apparel, bottoms, and accessories for men, women, and kids.

OPPORTUNITY

Reporting to the Co-Founder / Chief Executive Officer and the Board of Directors, the Vice President
- Finance will be a key partner to the executive leadership team as well as the Board in the execution of the Company’s strategic plan and achievement of financial goals. We are seeking a dynamic leader to take a hands-on approach leading the daily operations of the accounting department and collaborate with the executive team in developing and executing strategic financial objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and manage the finance and accounting function for the business, including personnel, tax, treasury, policies and procedures
• Establish financial policies, procedures, controls, and reporting systems, including transitioning the business to complete GAAP accrual accounting
• Hire, train, develop, inspire, and lead a team across accounting, HR, and IT functions
• Oversee the monthly closing process. Including internal and external reporting/deadlines
• Lead the planning, coordination, and implementation of the annual capital and operating budget process in collaboration with other members of the executive team and the private equity sponsor
• Deliver timely, accurate, and comprehensive financial reports
• Drive ERP enhancement/conversion, including the implementation of industry-standard software
• Develop internal job-costing capabilities, allowing Company management to track revenue and margin by project
• Lead external audits
• Complete weekly flash/KPI dashboard, and manage key third-party relationships
• Participate in add-on acquisition due diligence and post-close integration
• Manage HR, IT, payroll, and health insurance functions
• Act as a key liaison for private equity sponsor and lenders

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, an MBA/Master’s degree in accounting/related preferred (CPA preferred but not required)
• A minimum of 2-3 years serving as a Controller/similar position for a mid-sized company
• Minimum of 4 years of audit at a national public accounting firm
• ERP implementation (Net Suite preferred)
• Experience with organizations that are in the retail, distribution or manufacturing industries
• M&A due diligence, post-acquisition integration, and onboarding experience
• Exceptional analytical, leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Private equity sponsor experience is highly valued

Boyne Capital was established in 2006 to invest in lower middle market companies. Since the very beginning, we have taken a different approach to investing. One that forges lasting and collaborative relationships with companies whose founders and families are still deeply involved in growing their businesses. One that ensures the goals we set for growth are realistic and achievable. A value cultivator approach.

Over the past 15 years, Boyne Capital has experienced an impressive amount of change and growth. Through it all, we’ve remained consistent in our commitment to forging enduring, collaborative relationships that allow us to cultivate value in the lower middle market.

As we celebrate our 15th anniversary, we’d like to thank the investors, advisors, friends, colleagues, and partners who helped us reach this proud milestone. We couldn’t have done it without your friendship and support. We look forward to continuing to grow with you.