Director of Finance

GlassesUSA.com - part of the Optimax Eyewear group - has rapidly grown into a leading direct-to-consumer online eyewear retailer in the U.S. With the largest selection of styles and brands, we make it easy for everyone to find their perfect pair. Our mission is to enrich lives by offering eyewear tailored to individual needs, style preferences, and budgets.

Through innovative technology and AI-driven solutions, GlassesUSA.com is reshaping the eyewear industry and delivering a seamless, personalized shopping experience. We ensure quality, affordability, and efficiency by controlling the full supply chain, from product design and manufacturing to optical lens production and digital experience.

We are looking for a strong, hands-on, and highly analytical Director of Finance to lead core accounting and finance operations in a fast-paced, high-scale e-commerce environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and oversee the company’s accounting and finance operations, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy, excellence, and timely delivery.
• Ensure all consolidated financial statements are prepared in accordance with US-GAAP and SEC guidelines, ensuring IPO-readiness all time.
• Use data analysis to strategically forecast financial trends.
• Provide an analytical overview of monthly P&L and BS.
• Manage and mentor the Controllers team, providing close professional guidance, support, and development
• Oversee Israeli and U.S. tax reporting and compliance
• Manage all Sales Tax matters, including filings, audits, and ongoing compliance requirements
• Oversee federal and state tax reporting requirements in the U.S.
• Support and coordinate relationships with external auditors and advisors
• Collaborate with Finance, Marketing, Legal, HR, Product & Operation to streamline workflows.
• Lead all payroll-related processes and support payroll budgeting and workforce planning
• Manage commission calculations and related financial processes
• Partner cross-functionally with business stakeholders to drive execution and improve financial processes
• Proactively support and drive ad-hoc financial projects and strategic initiatives as needed

Requirements:

• 9 + years of experience in finance, with at least 3+ years in managing teams.
• CPA from a big-4 firm.
• Business partner with commercial insights and overview.
• Leading skills.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to details.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, consolidations, and close processes
• Extensive experience with U.S. and Israeli tax compliance
• Deep knowledge of Sales Tax and U.S. state and federal reporting requirements
• Experience in high-scale e-commerce companies - strong advantage
• Motivation and multi-tasking skills with a problem-solving attitude.
• Team oriented and have confidence in dealing with people at all levels within the organization.
• Responsible and deadline oriented with the ability to work in a fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to lead complex processes from conception to completion with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication skills, both orally and written.
• Strong accounting knowledge of US GAAP - Must.
• Excellent English level (Written & Spoken) - Must.
• Excellent Excel skills - Must.
• Experienced in Inventory closing process – An advantage.

Role Located in Ramat HaChayal, Tel Aviv