Rent the Runway

Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis

Rent the Runway$98K — $125K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or Economics.
  • 4+ years of finance and strategic analysis experience in investment banking, private equity, equity research or FP&A.
  • Highly skilled in financial analysis, Excel and model building.
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze business performance on a weekly basis, providing strategic insights.
  • Collaborate with Inventory planning, buying, and selling teams to offer data-driven recommendations that optimize ROI.
  • Perform strategic analysis and modeling to guide new revenue streams and inventory procurement.
  • Present and interpret financial data to senior leadership to influence strategic decisions.
  • Oversee the FP&A budgeting process for Inventory, including annual reviews and monthly tracking of actuals against budget.
  • Build scenario-based models to link operational metrics to financial outcomes.
  • Analyze competitor and market trends to inform strategy.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off including vacation, bereavement, and family sick leave.
  • Universal Paid Parental Leave for both parents and a flexible return to work program.
  • Paid Sabbatical after 5 years of employment.
  • Exclusive employee rental discounts for feedback and experience.
  • Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and flexible spending from day 1.
  • 401k match for future financial security.
  • Company-wide events and outings to foster team spirit.
  • Option for remote work on Fridays in accordance with company policy.
Full Job Description
Position Overview:

This position will be within RTR's FP&A team which is central to strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will be responsible for core parts of RTR's business, primarily related to Inventory. The position will be highly cross-functional across RTR's teams dedicated to inventory planning, procurement and selling. This position plays a vital role in achieving our strategic goals and will have direct interaction with the C-suite. The ideal candidate will be analytically rigorous, entrepreneurial, highly detail-oriented, and will be able to develop and maintain complex models, demonstrate flexibility, and meet rapid deadlines.

The position will report into the Director, Strategic Finance as their manager. Additionally, the Manager, FP&A will have an analyst reporting directly to them.

Responsibilities:
  • Monitor, analyze, report on and provide strategic insights into business performance on a weekly cadence.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with the Inventory planning, buying and selling teams to identify and provide data-driven recommendations that optimize ROI and improve overall profitability.
  • Perform strategic analysis and modeling to help inform the above teams in key business decisions, including the build-out of new revenue streams and inventory procurement channels, as well as investments into existing offerings.
  • Present, analyze, and interpret relevant financial data to senior leadership - partnering closely with key leaders to impact strategic business decisions.
  • Own FP&A budgeting process for Inventory including annual review and analysis and tracking monthly/quarterly actuals vs. budget.
  • Build scenario-based models linking operational drivers to financial outcomes to facilitate decision making across the organization
  • Function effectively in an especially fast-paced start-up operating environment, managing time effectively to address high priority items in a timely manner.
  • Analyze competitor performance and market trends.
  • Assist in preparation of materials for Earnings and Board of Director meetings.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or Economics.
  • 4+ years of finance and strategic analysis experience in investment banking, private equity, equity research or FP&A.
  • Highly skilled in financial analysis, Excel and model building.
  • Entrepreneurial drive, excellent communication and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment.

Benefits:

At Rent the Runway, we're committed to the wellbeing of our employees, and aim to create a workplace that fosters both personal and professional growth. Our inclusive benefits include, but are not limited to:
  • Paid Time Off including vacation, paid bereavement, and family sick leave - every employee needs time to take care of themselves and their family.
  • Universal Paid Parental Leave for both parents + flexible return to work program - because we know your newest family member(s) deserve your undivided attention.
  • Paid Sabbatical after 5 years of continuous service - Unplug, recharge, and have some fun!
  • Exclusive employee subscription and rental discounts - to ensure you experience the magic of renting the runway (and give us valued feedback!).
  • Comprehensive health, vision, dental, FSA and dependent care from day 1 of employment - Your health comes first and we've got you covered.
  • 401k match - an investment in your future.
  • Company wide events and outings - our team spirit is no joke - we know how to have fun!
  • Office centric work - our corporate employees and technical leaders have the option to work remotely on Fridays, in accordance with Company policies.

The anticipated base salary for this position is $98,800 to $125,000. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. This position is also eligible for equity compensation.

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About Rent the Runway

Rent the Runway is an online service that provides designer dress and accessory rentals. The company was founded in 2009 by Jennifer Hyman and Jennifer Fleiss, and is headquartered in New York City. Rent the Runway allows customers to rent dresses, gowns, and accessories for a fraction of the retail price. The company has partnerships with over 700 designers, including Vera Wang, Badgley Mischka, and Marchesa. Rent the Runway has raised over $190 million in funding and has been named one of the most innovative companies by Fast Company.
Learn more about Rent the Runway
Size
1,500 employees
Market Cap
$184.5 million
Industry
Founded
2009
NASDAQ

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