Vice President, Investor Relations

Company: Leslie's Poolmart, Inc.
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Description
With over half a century in the retail industry, we are the trusted leader in pool and spa care, we are committed to delivering unparalleled expertise, service, and innovative solutions.
This senior role leads the development of our investor relations and corporate operations. The Vice President will work with senior management and other functional groups to provide accurate and timely financial information, and proactively manage our investor community & other relationships to build confidence and maximize our future potential.
Role Responsibilities

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  Develop and manage long term relationships with industry analysts and investors to communicate the company's financial results and strategic positioning and build confidence in our vision and strategy to deliver shareholder value.
  
  
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  Analyze and present financial trends, competitor behavior, shareholder issues, and any other significant factors to inform investor targeting strategy and monitor impact of strategy over time.
  
  
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  Develop and prepare and present analyst presentations.
  
  
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  Manage partnerships and deliverables with external IR partners and resources as needed.
  
  
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  Partner with finance and legal teams to ensure all external communications are accurate and consistent with corporate messaging.
  
  
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  Serve as spokesperson for the company at investment conferences, individual investor meetings, and discussions as needed along with other members of the senior executive team.
  
  
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  Provide strategic guidance by working closely with the company's management team on how to communicate with investors and analysts.
  
  
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  Monitor shareholder activism and work to address any concerns that arise.
  
  
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  Organize investor events such as shareholder meetings, earnings calls and investor conferences.
  
  
  Our Ideal Candidate Possesses
  
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    A proven track record of developing positive long-term relations with analysts and the investor
    
    
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    A strong background in the Investor Relations function within a public company (preferably within the retail industry)
    
    
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    Proven ability to understand and effectively articulate complex topics to internal and external communities
    
    
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    Experience developing executive level communications and engaging directly with senior management and relationship management skills.
    
    
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    Financial acumen with strong financial and investment analysis capabilities, including ability to conduct financial modeling using appropriate valuation techniques used by financial and investment professionals.
    
    
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    Knowledge of Regulation FD and SEC reporting requirements impacting investor and other external communications
    
    
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    Prior exposure to liquidity stress testing, funds transfer pricing processes / models and rating agency metrics
    
    
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    Strong knowledge of cash management principles as well as bank products and services online banking tools wires ACH credit card processing and more
    
    
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    Experience leading and developing team to elevate performance and overall business
    
    
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    Strong business presence, capable of understanding various business functions and problems, ability to structure frameworks to solve those problems.
    
    
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    Critical thinking, attention to detail, communication skills, business writing, creative problem-solving and project management skills
    
    
    Minimum Qualifications
    
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      Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Management
      
      
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      Prior experience in investor relations, preferably including Retail industry
      
      
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      5+ years of relevant experience in cash management treasury operations and/or corporate finance in a corporate or a banking environment in the United States
      
      

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