Director of Finance - Remote

Director Of FinanceProper Cloth is a fast-growing menswear brand specializing in made-to-order shirts, suits, jackets, and pants. A modern luxury brand, Proper Cloth combines exceptional craftsmanship, custom fit, and concierge-level service for a fundamentally better way to buy men's clothing.Proper Cloth is seeking a Director of Finance to own and elevate the company's operational finance and accounting function. This role will be responsible for ensuring financial accuracy, discipline, and clarity across the organization—while serving as a thought partner to department leaders as they evaluate plans, investments, and operational changes.This is a senior, hands-on role for someone who can manage accounting outcomes, ensure the financial plumbing works reliably, and translate financial data into clear, actionable insights for teams across the company.What You'll DoOwn and Improve Accounting OperationsManage the accounting function (internal team and/or external partners)Ensure accounting processes remain up to date, documented, and continuously improvingMaintain clean, consistent expense categorization and a well-structured chart of accountsEnsure financial data pipelines and integrations remain accurate and reliableOwn the accuracy of financial reporting across P&L, balance sheet, and cash flowEnsure Bills Are PaidOwn the accounts payable process and controlsManage the people/vendors responsible for paying bills, wires, and ACH paymentsEnsure all payments are made accurately and on timeEstablish clear approval workflows and payment policiesDeliver Department-Level Financial ClarityBuild and maintain department-level P&Ls and cost reportingHelp departments understand their costs and unit economics, for example:CX team costs and unit economicsPhotography team unit economicsShowroom profitability by locationPresent financial information in clear, digestible formats that department leaders can useTrack trends over time and help teams understand what's driving changesAct as a Thought Partner to CEO and Department HeadsPartner with department leaders to evaluate plans, experiments, and operational changesHelp think through tradeoffs, ROI, and cost implications of decisionsProvide financial perspective on headcount changes, tooling investments, and process improvementsSupport leadership in making data-informed, economically sound decisionsSupport team leaders in vendor contract negotiationsSupport leadership in budgeting and projectionsWhy Proper ClothA senior role with real ownership and impactDirect exposure to company leadership and decision-makingA thoughtful, detail-oriented culture that values rigor and clarityThe opportunity to help build scalable financial infrastructure during a key growth phaseCompetitive compensation and benefitsLocation: New York, NY (Hybrid)Reports to: CEOSalary: $200k