Principal Advisor
12 days ago
Paterson
Job DescriptionDescription: At Color Street and Innovative Cosmetic Concepts, we believe one brilliant idea can change everything. Our revolutionary, patented, real nail polish strips and ever-expanding line of premium beauty products empower beauty lovers around the globe and inspire our community of Independent Stylists to express themselves in full color! We are seeking a Principal Advisor — a hands-on, autonomous executive who will personally own and execute across a broad portfolio spanning finance, investments, real estate, and multi-entity management. This is not a coordination or delegation role; the right candidate brings at least 7–10 years of deep, cross-disciplinary expertise and operates with the judgment and independence needed to lead high-stakes financial, operational, and international matters directly on behalf of the Principal. Requirements: Executive Administration • Report to Principal on various business agenda items and advise Principal on key decisions, • Serve as the Principal’s primary liaison with management and key point of contact for business network, • Support business operations through collaboration with senior management and department leaders, • Review major contracts, help review key legal matters and coordinate with counsel as needed Finance & Accounting • Oversee finance and accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance, • Review financial reports and perform financial analysis, • Manage cash flow and proactively identify and secure funding resources, • Identify and execute cost-saving initiatives Corporate Development • Drive business improvement initiatives and lead strategic planning and execution, • Evaluate and advance corporate development opportunities (e.g., strategic partnerships), • Monitor subsidiary performance and oversee reports and major decisions for international entities, • Lead transactions related to real property assets Investment Portfolio & Wealth Management • Monitor and manage commercial real estate investment holdings, • Serve as primary liaison with investment partners, advisors, and asset managers, • Evaluate and execute new investment opportunities on behalf of the Principal, • Oversee managing the Principal’s private wealth portfolio, and assist in tax and estate planning MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: • Minimum 7–10 years of progressive experience spanning two or more of: corporate finance, corporate development, institutional finance transactions, commercial real estate finance, senior executive operations, private wealth management, family office, or principal advisory services, • Demonstrated ability to independently own and execute across finance, legal and operational matters without delegation, • Ability to think creatively and proactively find solutions to solve real business challenges, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize with a high sense of urgency, • Extraordinary ethical standards with a strong sense of ownership, • Strong financial acumen, including direct experience with financial reporting, cash management, and investment oversight, • Experience managing business entities, including cross-border and international operations, • Proven ability to work in high-trust, high-discretion environments with senior principals, • Exceptional analytical, organizational, and written communication skills, • Comfortable acting as proxy and representative for the Principal across a range of stakeholder interactions, • Bilingual Korean and English (strongly preferred)