How a Children’s Clothing Company Hired a Chief Financial Officer for $2,500/ month

Editor’s note: Some customers prefer not to be named, so we’ve purposefully removed their company name from this article. We’re their secret weapon. :-) Name of the hired applicant has been changed for privacy purposes.

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What does this client’s business do?

Our client grew from a home online boutique to a multi-million dollar business by creating trendy, unique, and affordable children's clothing. They produce fun patterns in limited quantities, making their clothes highly in demand. 

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Who was hired, and what was their role? 

The company sought a way to direct and better oversee its financial activities, including preparing current financial reports, summaries, and forecasts. So they needed to hire a Chief Financial Officer fit for the job. Somewhere then helped them hire Reyn.

Reyn does the following as their Chief Financial Officer:

• Oversees the Accounting department, budget preparation, and audit functions
• Reviews the planning processes and suggest improvements to current methods
• Analyzes operations to identify areas in need of reorganization, downsizing, or elimination

• Directs the preparation of all financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, shareholder reports, tax returns, and governmental agency reports

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What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Reyn works full-time in the client time zone for $2,500 per month.

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What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Reyn is a hardworking and dedicated finance professional with fourteen years of industry experience. She is proficient with computer software applications and skilled in dealing with and handling investment instruments (Fixed Income Bonds, Financial Derivatives, Structured Notes, and Dual Currency). Reyn is knowledgeable in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and analysis. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Accountancy. 

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