CFO & Head of Capital Markets
Finance director job in Los Angeles, CA
About the Role
Macdonald & Company has been exclusively retained by a privately held real estate investment firm to identify a strategic and execution-focused Chief Financial Officer & Head of Capital Markets. This dual-role executive will oversee all finance and accounting operations while leading capital raising efforts across institutional and high-net-worth channels. The role is part of the Senior Leadership Team and offers a path to partnership after three years based on performance.
Key Responsibilities
CFO Function:
Lead all financial operations including accounting, budgeting, treasury, audit, tax, and compliance
Manage internal controls, financial reporting, and investor communications
Advise the CEO and support long-term planning and growth strategy
Oversee financial statement preparation and cash flow analysis
Direct and mentor accounting and finance staff
Capital Markets Function:
Lead all equity and debt fundraising initiatives
Manage investor relationships, including family offices, institutions, and private clients
Oversee creation of offering materials, investor reporting, and presentations
Structure investment vehicles, analyze returns, and support the Investment Committee
Develop and execute strategies to expand the firm's investor base
Qualifications
8+ years of experience in real estate capital markets, accounting, and finance
Proven ability to raise capital and manage investor relationships
Strong technical proficiency in financial modeling and reporting
CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred
Experience with Yardi and advanced Excel required
Strong leadership, communication, and relationship management skills
Compensation
Competitive base salary, annual bonus, and meaningful profit participation. Partnership opportunity available after 3 years.
Director of Real Estate Finance - 6 month project
Finance director job in Buena Park, CA
Director of Real Estate Finance - 6 month project - On-site in North Orange County
We are representing one of our best clients in their search for a Director of Real Estate Finance for a six month project due to a pending maternity leave. The organization has significant real estate holdings and income producing properties.
During these six months, the consultant will lead several refinancings, potentially one or two acquisitions or joint ventures and one disposition. This person will also be responsible for monitoring and reviewing several tenant improvement construction projects. Will work closely with accounting to make sure all costs are being captured and the projects are being completed on schedule and within budget.
Will report directly to the CEO/Principal of Real Estate.
This project is on-site five days a week in North Orange County and would like to commence the first week of January.
Required experience
Minimum of seven to fifteen years within real estate finance and emphasis on real estate transactions
Firm understanding of accounting and financial statements
Undergrad in Finance or related - MBA preferred
Controller - Yardi
Finance director job in Los Angeles, CA
We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead and manage the financial operations of a mission-driven non-profit organization specializing in multi-family and residential property portfolios. This role offers an exciting temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate who demonstrates leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to organizational values. Proficiency in Yardi property management software is essential.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and month-end close.
Manage preparation of financial statements, budgets, and forecasts; ensure timely and accurate reporting to senior leadership.
Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.
Direct cash management activities, including bank reconciliations and liquidity planning.
Coordinate annual audits and liaise with external auditors.
Oversee property accounting processes, including tenant billing, rent collection, and delinquency reporting.
Manage consolidations, intercompany transactions, and allocation processes.
Maintain amortization and depreciation schedules and review complex journal entries.
Partner with leadership on strategic financial initiatives and special projects.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or CMA preferred.
Minimum 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.
Strong background in property accounting, ideally with affordable housing and tax credit experience.
Proficiency in Yardi software is required.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for financial modeling and analysis.
Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
Familiarity with non-profit accounting practices is highly desirable.
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Company Profile:
Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.
Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.
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Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
We look forward to working with you.
Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™
Director of Merchandise Financial Planning
Finance director job in Los Angeles, CA
Director, Merchandise Financial Planning
Sherman Oaks, CA
Careismatic Brands outfits our community of care through our portfolio of market-leading brands that meet the diverse needs of healthcare professionals worldwide. We are one piece of a larger community of those who are and are cared for. Whether it's medical professionals or the patients they serve, we are inspired by those who wear our uniforms every day. We have an outstanding opportunity for a Director, Merchandise Financial Planning to help drive profitable growth across all divisions, channels, and categories. This role will report into the VP, of Financial Planning & Analysis.
This is a full-time hybrid role based in our corporate office in Sherman Oaks, CA.
Salary Range: $140,000 - $150,000 DOE
Physical Demands & Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions for this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
Hybrid work schedule in office
What Your Day Looks Like
Lead the development of top-down and bottom-up corporate-level financial merchandise plans, including sales, margin, receipts, product lifecycle, and inventory productivity.
Partner with Finance to align merchandise financial plans with corporate budgets, forecasts, and long-range strategic plans.
Provide guidance and targets to demand planners and merchants to ensure alignment between enterprise financial goals and bottom-up assortment and channel strategies.
Drive the open-to-buy (OTB) process at the corporate level, ensuring disciplined inventory management that supports sales growth while optimizing working capital.
Analyze company-wide performance, identifying risks and opportunities, and provide actionable insights to leadership.
Consolidate brand and channel plans to deliver a holistic corporate view; reconcile variances and recommend corrective actions.
Drive SKU-level, attribute-driven product decisions by partnering closely with Merchandising to shape assortment strategy, manage in-season lifecycle actions, and drive brand and collection performance across channels.
Lead analytics-driven pre and post season, through deep product immersion and an omni-channel approach to performance management and optimization
Build forecasting models and scenario planning to evaluate the impact of market shifts, product mix, and promotional strategies on overall performance.
Lead cross-functional meetings with Merchandising, Finance, Supply Chain, and Leadership to ensure alignment on plans and in-season adjustments.
Develop corporate-level reporting, dashboards, and KPIs to track progress against strategic goals.
Provide strategic input into annual and seasonal financial planning cycles, including long-range planning.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Merchandising, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
7-10+ years of progressive experience in merchandise planning, financial planning, or corporate FP&A
At least 5 years of experience in a corporate environment
Strong financial acumen with proven ability to manage enterprise-level sales, margin, and inventory plans.
Omni-channel merchandise planning experience preferred
Exceptional analytical and strategic thinking skills with the ability to model complex scenarios and simplify insights for executive decision-making.
Advanced Excel and financial planning system expertise.
Excellent leadership, communication, and influencing skills to drive alignment across functions and levels.
Strong business judgment and ability to balance financial discipline with growth opportunities.
Success Measures
Achievement of company-level sales, margin, and inventory productivity targets.
Improved forecast accuracy and consistency across divisions.
Alignment of merchandise financial plans with corporate strategic and financial objectives.
Effective cross-functional collaboration and executive-level influence.
What's In It For You
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Attractive Paid time off
Vision insurance
At Careismatic Brands, we believe in the power of care. It's the force that drives and inspires us, inside our company and out in the world. It's why we strive to maintain a diverse and inclusive organization - an ever-evolving imperative - where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their ideas and perspectives forward.
Careismatic embraces the differences that make our organization unique. We are strengthened by diversity in all its forms - including but not limited to race, religion, ethnicity, age, national origin, gender identity, and sexual orientation.
Controller
Finance director job in Santa Monica, CA
We are partnered with a leading real estate investment firm headquartered in Los Angeles, currently seeking a seasoned Controller to join their team.
Ideal Background:
5+ years of progressive experience in real estate finance or accounting
Strong knowledge of GAAP and property accounting systems such as Appfolio, Yardi, or MRI
Proven experience preparing lender-ready financial packages and managing loan covenant compliance
Skilled in cash flow forecasting, financial modeling, and scenario planning for acquisitions and refinances
Ability to oversee month-end close, budgeting, and financial reporting for property portfolios
Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel proficiency
Senior Finance Manager
Finance director job in Gardena, CA
CALPAK is a modern travel and lifestyle brand built to make exploration simple, functional, and beautiful. As we continue to grow across e-commerce, wholesale, and retail channels, we're focused on building strong financial foundations that enable sustainable, profitable scaling. The Senior Finance Manager will play a critical role in ensuring CALPAK's day-to-day financial operations run smoothly while supporting leadership with accurate reporting and actionable insights.
The Senior Finance Manager will be a key operational and strategic partner to CALPAK's executive leadership. This role owns day-to-day financial operations, reporting, and planning ensuring accuracy, visibility, and efficiency across the organization. The ideal candidate is a hands-on finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and enjoys bringing structure to a growing business.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Planning & Analysis
Lead company-wide budgeting, forecasting, and monthly variance analysis.
Build and maintain rolling financial models, dashboards, and reports.
Partner with department leads on budgets, spend tracking, ROI analysis, and margin optimization.
Analyze sales performance, margin trends, and overall profitability to inform business decisions.
Accounting Operations
Oversee the month-end close process and ensure timely, accurate financial statements.
Manage accounts payable and receivable, including vendor payments and collections.
Support annual tax processes and coordinate with external partners as needed.
Maintain compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
Systems, Tools & Process Improvement
Lead implementation and optimization of finance systems, including ERP and planning tools (NetSuite preferred).
Streamline financial processes to improve data accuracy and reporting efficiency.
Ensure proper internal controls, documentation, and audit readiness.
Business Partnership & Strategic Support
Build business and financial models for new product launches, channel expansion, and strategic initiatives.
Evaluate cost-saving opportunities and margin improvement levers.
Provide ad hoc financial analysis and support for cross-functional projects.
Leadership
Manage and develop direct reports, fostering a culture of accountability and growth.
Collaborate cross-functionally with senior leaders to promote financial discipline and operational excellence.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or equivalent experience.
7+ years of progressive finance experience, ideally within DTC, CPG, or e-commerce.
Advanced analytical and financial modeling skills.
Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred) and Excel/Google Sheets.
Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.
Highly analytical with sharp attention to detail.
CPA, CFA, or MBA a plus.
Why CALPAK: Benefits & Perks:
Annual bonus plan
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
401K w/ company matching
Life insurance & Disability coverage
Accrued paid time off & floating holidays
Monthly wellness credits
Dog friendly office
Employee discount
Benefits and incentive compensation may be subject to other requirements and conditions
Chief Financial Officer
Finance director job in Los Angeles, CA
A private-equity backed food distribution business (~$150m revenue) is seeking an accomplished Chief Financial Officer to lead the finance function and play a central role in the company's next phase of growth. The business operates in a premium, service-led segment of the market and is preparing for meaningful expansion, both organically and through targeted acquisitions.
The Opportunity
This is a highly visible, strategic role working closely with the CEO and private equity sponsor. The CFO will be responsible for strengthening financial infrastructure, driving strategic insight, and supporting an active M&A agenda as the business scales.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, develop and professionalise the finance organisation, ensuring timely and accurate reporting, controls, and compliance
Own financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, cash management and performance measurement
Partner with the CEO and investors to drive value creation, including pricing, margin optimisation and operational efficiency
Oversee M&A activity end-to-end, including diligence, modelling, deal execution and post-acquisition integration
Implement scalable systems, processes, and data frameworks appropriate for a high-growth distribution business
Serve as a trusted strategic partner, providing clear financial insight to support decision-making across the organisation
Build strong relationships with lenders, auditors and external stakeholders
Candidate Profile
Proven CFO experience within private-equity backed or fast-growth businesses
Background in food distribution, industrial distribution, consumer goods, or other low-margin/high-volume sectors ideal
Strong track record leading M&A processes and integrating acquired businesses
Hands-on operator able to bring structure and discipline while remaining deeply involved in day-to-day financial operations
Excellent communicator with strong board and investor presence
Director of Finance
Finance director job in Los Angeles, CA
Key Responsibilities:
1. Bank Resource Development
- Effectively utilize local banks and financial resources to establish and maintain strong business relationships that support the company's financing needs.
- Communicate regularly with local banks and financial institutions to track changes in financing policies and obtain the latest financing solutions.
2. Financing Solution Design
- Responsible for integrating various financing solutions, including comprehensive credit, factoring, dealer financing, store opening financing, and consumer credit.
- Participate in the preliminary assessment of financing for future regional factory projects and develop feasible financing plans.
3.Support Regional Sales
- Provide financial support to the regional sales team to help achieve sales targets and accelerate cash flow.
- Communicate regularly with the sales team to understand their financing needs and provide corresponding solutions.
4. Project Management
- Manage the progress of various financing projects, ensuring that they are implemented on time and achieve the expected returns.
- Develop risk control measures for financing projects and conduct risk assessment and management.
5. Performance Evaluation
- Complete all financing tasks and regularly report to management on the status of regional financing efforts, providing data analysis and market feedback.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or above, preferably in finance, economics, accounting, or related fields.
- At least 5 years of work experience in the financial industry, especially in financing, credit, and financial resource management.
- Familiar with the local financial market, with resources in banks and financial institutions, and a deep understanding of financing policies.
Skills Required:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of establishing strong relationships with various stakeholders.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, able to independently drive the progress of financing projects.
Language Requirements: - Fluent in English and Chinese, both spoken and written.
SAP Finance RTR and OTC Systems Lead
Finance director job in Los Angeles, CA
The Technical Lead, Finance RTR (Record-to-Report) and OTC (Order-to-Cash) Systems is responsible for the architecture, technical design, implementation, and ongoing optimization of Finance systems that support end-to-end RTR and OTC processes. This role serves as the senior technical expert overseeing ERP and connected platforms, ensuring system stability, data integrity, automation, and alignment with Finance and business strategy. The Technical Lead partners closely with Accounting, Revenue Operations, Billing, IT Architecture, and external solution providers to deliver scalable and high-quality solutions.
Key Responsibilities
1. Technical Strategy & Solution Architecture
Own the technical roadmap for RTR and OTC systems, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and Finance transformation goals.
Design scalable solutions and integration patterns that support global accounting, revenue, billing, collections, and reporting processes.
Establish and enforce engineering standards, configuration governance, and development best practices.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to internal developers, analysts, and vendor teams.
2. System Development, Configuration & Integration
Lead the design and development of application enhancements, customizations, data models, and interfaces supporting RTR and OTC workflows.
Oversee integrations with supporting platforms (CRM, billing systems, banking interfaces, FP&A tools, data warehouses, tax engines).
Ensure high-quality design documentation, technical specifications, and system configuration records.
Perform or oversee data validation, migration activities, and system performance tuning.
3. Production Support & Continuous Improvement
Serve as the escalation point for complex incidents, system defects, and data integrity issues.
Conduct root-cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive solutions.
Manage upgrades, patches, regression testing, and release cycles.
Identify automation opportunities and drive continuous improvement across RTR and OTC processes.
4. Business Partnership & Stakeholder Alignment
Collaborate with Accounting, Revenue Operations, Billing, Treasury, FP&A, and other Finance teams to understand process needs and translate them into technical solutions.
Work closely with product owners to refine backlogs, define user stories, and prioritize enhancements.
Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders and influence decision-making.
5. Compliance, Controls & Risk Management
Ensure RTR and OTC system designs adhere to SOX controls, audit requirements, revenue-recognition standards, and organizational security policies.
Support user access governance, data privacy rules, and segregation-of-duties controls.
Maintain structured change-management, release governance, and documentation practices.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
6-10+ years of experience delivering solutions in Finance systems related to RTR and/or OTC.
Strong expertise in ERP platforms (SAP, Oracle Workday Financials, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.) or specialized billing/revenue tools.
Proficiency with integration technologies (APIs, middleware, REST/SOAP services, EDI, iPaaS).
Demonstrated experience as a technical lead or senior technical SME.
Solid understanding of core financial processes:
RTR: GL, consolidations, fixed assets, intercompany, close & reporting
OTC: order management, billing, invoicing, revenue recognition, cash application
Strong analytical, debugging, and solution design skills.
Director, Finance
Finance director job in Los Angeles, CA
Hungry for a career that's as rewarding as it is delicious?
At Aspire Bakeries, we don't just bake breads, cookies, and cakes-we create foods that bring people together. From La Brea Bakery artisan breads to Otis Spunkmeyer cookies, our products are enjoyed by millions of people every day. And behind every bite are talented manufacturing and support teams who take pride in their work and our food. We're looking for hard-working people who will bring integrity, creativity, and a passion for excellence to everything they do-whether that's on the bakery floor, in the office, or supporting customers. In return, we offer a workplace culture built on care, ownership, and growth-where your contributions matter and your career can rise as high as our bread loaves! With 13 commercial bakeries across North America and a reputation as an industry leader, Aspire Bakeries is rising together with our people and our customers to be the best all-around bakery solution. If you're ready to grow with us, we'd love to hear from you.
Why You'll Love Working At Aspire Bakeries
Health & Wellness - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus company-paid life insurance and additional voluntary options.
Work-Life Balance - Paid parental leave, generous PTO, and holidays to help you recharge.
Financial Security - A competitive 401(k) with immediate company match, plus disability coverage.
Growth & Development - Tuition reimbursement, learning programs, and clear development pathways.
Flexibility & Support - HSA and FSA plans to help manage everyday expenses.
Recognition & Rewards - Performance incentive plans celebrating bakery and individual achievements.
About the Role
We are seeking a Director, Customer Finance to join our team in our Los Angeles office. In this highly visible and strategic role, you will lead financial support for multiple large QSR customers, own full P&L management, guide pricing and net revenue strategies, and serve as a financial thought partner to customer account leadership. You will manage a team of two, drive commercial reporting, oversee forecasting, and lead profitability and pricing initiatives that shape the long-term success of our customer relationships. This role requires onsite presence four days per week in Los Angeles.
Compensation
Salary Range: $135,000-$180,000
Core Accountabilities (What You'll Be Doing)
Lead and develop a team of two Customer Finance professionals.
Own full P&L responsibility for multiple large QSR customer portfolios.
Manage pricing protocols, net revenue management, and customer-level financial strategies.
Translate operational cost inputs (standard costs, variances, PPV), freight, warehousing, and SG&A impacts into customer pricing and profitability insights.
Partner strategically with customer account leadership as a financial thought partner.
Lead the development of weekly, monthly, quarterly, and year-end commercial reports.
Evaluate pricing strategies for effectiveness and modify pricing structures aligned to customer and corporate goals.
Analyze costs and market dynamics to develop pricing for food launches and product innovation.
Provide leadership across financial processes, partnering with shared services and cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and timely issue resolution.
Oversee rolling forecasts for assigned accounts and evaluate risks, opportunities, and gap-filling plans.
Lead price-change impact analyses and profitability risk assessments.
Independently lead special projects aimed at improving profitability and competitive position, including cross-functional initiatives.
Provide ad-hoc reporting and financial analyses to support business decisions.
Minimum Qualifications (What You Bring to the Table)
Bachelor's degree in a business-related field; graduate degree a plus.
7+ years of relevant experience in revenue management, pricing, finance, or related fields.
Demonstrated experience making pricing decisions and leading profitability analysis.
Advanced analytical skills with the ability to drive decisions with both comprehensive and limited data.
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Proven financial leadership supporting customer-facing teams.
Preferred Qualifications (Extra Ingredients for Success)
Experience in food manufacturing or CPG.
Thrives in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments with evolving needs.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across all levels and functions.
Highly organized and self-directed; strong time management skills with the ability to juggle multiple projects.
Resourceful, solutions-focused, and comfortable navigating ambiguity.
Our Culture & Values
At Aspire Bakeries, we believe that great people make great food-and even greater workplaces. Our culture is built on collaboration, diversity, and a shared passion for excellence. We foster an environment where team members feel supported, empowered to grow, and encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work. Across all levels of the organization, we value open communication, continuous learning, and a strong sense of community. Whether you're in the office, on the floor, or in the field, you'll find a team that works together, celebrates wins, and supports one another through challenges.
Call to Action
Join us and be part of a company where your contributions matter, your voice is heard, and your career can rise as high as your ambition. Apply today to join Aspire Bakeries!
Aspire Bakeries LLC values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final starting pay may vary based on factors including location, shift, education, skills, and experience. The pay scale listed reflects the range for candidates meeting the qualifications for this role; additional pay may be considered for candidates exceeding requirements. For union-represented roles, pay ranges are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Aspire Bakeries is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Senior Financial Analyst
Finance director job in Long Beach, CA
Our medical services client, in partnership with CV Resources, seeks a talented Senior Financial Analyst to join their Finance and Accounting Team. The Senior Financial Analyst will support a rapidly growing FP&A team and play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, modeling, and performance analytics. This is a highly technical, Excel-driven role ideal for an analytical “up-and-comer” with strong modeling capabilities, comfort with large data sets, and experience supporting multi-location businesses.
You will have the opportunity to report directly to the head of the FP&A department.
Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst (our client will consider talented Financial Analysts)
Location: Long Beach, California
Job Status (direct hire, consulting, consulting with possibility of hire) - This role is a direct hire role.
Job Site Status (onsite/hybrid/remote) - Our client has a hybrid job site status of One Onsite Day per Quarter
Compensation - Salary range is $95,000-$115,000 per year + a bonus component based on individual and company performance.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) - Budgeting and Forecasting
Develop and maintain monthly and quarterly forecasts, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.
Perform variance analysis to compare actual results against forecasts and budgets, providing actionable insights.
Support long-range financial planning and scenario modeling to guide strategic business decisions.
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) - Data Analysis
Gather data from diverse sources (ERP, POS, and other platforms)
Integrate data.
Analyze data using Business Intelligence (BI) tools.
Present proposals based on data analysis.
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) - Data Maintenance
Track performance metrics to measure business performance.
Generate ad hoc analysis and financial reporting.
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) - Budgeting and Forecasting
Support long-range financial planning and scenario modeling to guide strategic business decisions by updating data.
Assist the Head of FP&A in leading annual budget, reforecasts, and long-term plans in both corporate and sales and marketing budgets.
Process Improvements
Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes, improving efficiency and reporting accuracy.
Support financial system upgrades and automation initiatives to enhance reporting capabilities.
Ensure internal controls and compliance with financial policies and best practices.
Assist in the development of financial tools and models to support decision-making.
Miscellaneous
Accept all relevant tasks as given by upper management.
QUALIFICATIONS OF THE SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a comparable major.
3+ years of true FP&A experience (financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis)
Proficient understanding of Key Performance Indicators (KPI's)
Multi-site / multi-location industry experience
Preferred
MBA
Experience working in Private Equity-backed environments.
Three (3) statement model experience (income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement) into one dynamically connected financial model.
SKILLS OF THE SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST
Required
Technical
Advanced Excel
Financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting
Ability to build models entirely from scratch (not just maintain/update)
Large data-set interpretation
Interpersonal
Executive presence.
Superb analytical and critical thinking skills.
Diligence and accuracy.
Impeccable communication skills.
Inquisitive
Preferred
Technical
Power BI or Tableau or Planful or equivalent program
For further information, submit your resume to Mark@CVRStaffing.com. All inquiries will be kept in the strictest confidence.
Bilingual Business Controller (Eng/Mandarin) - Overseas Expansion
Finance director job in Irvine, CA
Job Title: Business Controller
JD.COM is a Chinese e-commerce company headquartered in Beijing. With revenues more than US158.8 billion in 2024, JD.com is China's largest retailer by revenue, and ranks #44 on Fortune Global 500 list.
JD Logistics, the logistics arm of JD.com, has announced plans to double its overseas warehouse space by the end of 2025 and that's just the beginning!
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We are seeking a Business Controller to join our growing team based in Irvine HQ or Fontana, CA. This role will be a crucial member of the Finance Business Partner Team to take the North America Business to the next level!
Key Responsibilities:
1. Overseas Business Expansion and Cooperation: Participate in the entire process of overseas business expansion and partnerships, including contract negotiation and review, and identify and assess financial risks.
2. Cross-Departmental Communication and Resource Coordination: Facilitate cross-departmental communication and resource coordination among business, finance, tax, and legal teams to ensure the implementation of business processes.
3. Financial Consultation: Provide answers to basic financial queries from the business side. Collaborate with relevant parties to evaluate complex financial issues and deliver comprehensive financial solutions.
4. Operational Analysis and Support: Offer support for operational analysis, including the design of financial and tax processes. Follow up and communicate financial system requirements.
5. Risk Management and Cost Optimization: Proactively identify and manage risks based on current business conditions. Highlight issues in business development and propose strategies for cost reduction and efficiency improvement.
Qualifications:
1. Education: Bachelor's degree or higher. Experience in the internet industry, particularly in international business, is preferred.
2. Language Skills: Proficiency in English and Fluency in Mandarin.
3. Technical Skills: Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with SQL or other data processing tools is an advantage.
4. Soft Skills: Strong communication skills and a collaborative team spirit. High sense of responsibility and ability to work under pressure.
VP of Corporate Procurement
Finance director job in Vernon, CA
VP of Corporate Procurement - Frozen Food Manufacturer
Objective: The VP of Procurement is responsible for leading the procurement department to achieve positive outcomes. This role oversees all raw materials as well as some indirect items at manufacturing facilities in Jackson, OH; Archbold, OH; and Vernon, CA. Responsibilities include directing category managers across the U.S. and managing purchasing staff at each location. Key duties involve driving cost-saving projects, negotiating contracts and supplier agreements, ensuring adequate raw material supply, resolving supplier issues, monitoring market data, optimizing procurement strategies for market-driven commodities, guiding sourcing for project trials and product start-ups, and collaborating with other departments.
Primary Duties
Supervision: Lead purchasing staff, including four category managers and teams at each manufacturing facility. Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with company objectives, measured by purchase price variance (PPV).
Goal Setting: Establish and manage goals for team members consistent with company missions. Conduct periodic reviews for continuous improvement and personal growth.
Cost Savings: Drive cost-saving strategies, initiatives, and projects at each manufacturing location.
Supplier Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with all suppliers.
Vendor Negotiation: Lead negotiations with vendors (RFPs) to secure favorable costs, sourcing strategies, and advantageous terms. Review bids, contracts, and amendments for accuracy, scope, performance requirements, and compliance.
Supply Management: Ensure adequate raw material supply to meet production schedules while supporting EOQ, shelf-life specifications, and cash flow goals.
Market Monitoring: Stay informed of significant trends and changes in suppliers, commodities, and prices to capitalize on opportunities and enhance product margins. Communicate major changes in price or supply to senior leadership promptly.
Market Strategies: Develop strategies for market-driven commodities including proteins, flour, soybean oil, cheeses, other ingredients, and packaging.
Legal Coordination: Facilitate resolution between company legal and suppliers to finalize agreements.
Quality Assurance Support: Assist in resolving quality issues and non-conformances, including obtaining reimbursement for associated costs.
Innovation Sourcing: Direct the sourcing process for new and innovative materials for R&D.
Product Rollouts: Support new product launches by ensuring all new materials are ready for production, planning initial inventories, and replenishment/safety stock strategies.
Cost Standards: Lead the procurement team in developing yearly material cost standards based on thorough analysis, including vendor/industry status, supply and demand tables, global influences, government policies, and weather conditions.
Reporting: Prepare procurement reports, analysis, and recommendations for company leadership.
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business management or supply chain management. MBA & Professional Certification (CPM, CPCM, CPSM) are a plus.
10+ years of leadership experience in strategic sourcing, category strategies, supplier relations, and project management in the frozen food industry.
Ability to independently manage multiple projects from conception to completion in a fast-paced, global team environment.
Experience collaborating with legal counsel to negotiate contract terms and conditions.
Excellent presentation skills and proficiency in creating presentations using PowerPoint.
Strong computer skills, ideally experience with MS Office, Outlook, and Excel.
Some travel is required.
Competencies/Behaviors
Effective leadership and motivational skills for daily employee management. Strong communication skills across all levels of the organization.
Highly organized, motivated self-starter with the ability to manage time and prioritize workload effectively.
Analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address challenges.
Results-driven with a focus on process improvement.
Superb negotiation skills.
Understanding of supplier agreement terms.
Strong ethics and integrity.
Ability to foster a culture of open and direct dialogue.
Desired Qualifications
Working knowledge of SAP purchasing and requirements planning.
Familiarity with FSMA, SQF, USDA, FDA, HCCP, and GMP requirements.
International procurement experience.
Assistant Corporate Controller
Finance director job in Simi Valley, CA
The Opportunity
AeroVironment Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) is an industry-leading technology solutions provider in the field of autonomous systems and space and directed energy, with business areas including unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), loitering munitions, advanced robotics, and cyber & mission systems. Our innovative technologies deliver critical solutions for defense and commercial customers worldwide.
We are seeking an accomplished Assistant Corporate Controller to join our high-performing Corporate Accounting team. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, this position is responsible for managing accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and supporting SEC reporting, Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) and government compliance requirements. The Assistant Controller will work closely with executive management, internal and external auditors, and other cross-functional leaders across the organization.
This position offers high visibility across the organization and requires both strong technical accounting expertise and proven team leadership in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and develop the Corporate Accounting team, ensuring effective execution of responsibilities and compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Oversee the monthly and quarterly close process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to GAAP, SOX and FAR/CAS government requirements. This includes reviewing and approving monthly journal entries and general ledger reconciliations.
Support SEC reporting, including the preparation of financial information for forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and Proxy Statements.
Support consolidation of domestic and international subsidiaries, including foreign currency considerations.
Oversee accounting for inventory and fixed assets, cost accounting, equity-based compensation, overhead rates, and project accounting, with specific application to government contract requirements (CAS).
Support post M&A integration activities, including consolidation of financial results, alignment of accounting policies, and integration of systems and controls.
Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external auditors, supporting quarterly reviews and annual audits.
Maintain and strengthen internal controls and coordinate with IT to ensure effective operation of ERP and reporting systems.
Support audits from government agencies and tax authorities, including DCAA, Department of State, IRS, and state-level agencies.
Monitor developments in accounting and regulatory standards to ensure continued compliance.
Qualifications & Experience
10+ years of progressive corporate accounting experience, or 7+ years with combination of corporate and public accounting experience (Big 4 preferred).
5+ years in accounting leadership roles, successfully leading teams in complex organizations.
Experience in supporting SEC reporting required; proven track record supporting filings for a publicly traded company.
Strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SOX, and government contract accounting (FAR/CAS).
Experience with consolidation of foreign entity with local functional currency
Experience supporting M&A transactions, including purchase accounting and post-close integrations.
Knowledge of income tax accounting and equity-based compensation.
Experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud (Oracle EPM, FCCS, ARCS a plus).
Education
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field is required.
CPA designation or MBA strongly preferred.
Additional Requirements
Effective leader and people manager with demonstrated ability to mentor and build teams.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of engaging across all organizational levels and with external stakeholders.
Self-directed with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
Advanced Excel and strong ERP/financial systems proficiency.
Excellent accounting research and problem-solving skills.
Attention to detail and ability to work independently.
What We Offer
A mission-driven culture where your work directly supports U.S. national security and global defense.
Competitive compensation, annual bonus opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.
Professional growth and mentorship in a highly visible leadership role.
Hybrid/remote flexibility with periodic commute to our office in Simi Valley, CA.
The ability to make a significant impact within a fast-growing, publicly traded aerospace leader.
Additional Requirements
Must meet ITAR requirements: U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder), or protected status under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Unquestionable integrity, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
The salary range for this role is:
$148,891 - $211,365
AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
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his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: **********************************
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Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Who We Are
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
What We Do
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
ITAR
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder), asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or a person approved for an export license from the appropriate governing agency.
Auto-ApplySenior Manager, Finance Transformation AI Lead
Finance director job in Burbank, CA
About the Role
The Finance Transformation AI Lead drives strategic AI adoption for all finance teams, showcasing advanced AI capabilities in the context of Disney's unique systems, data, and processes. This role sources and implements innovative AI use cases, rapidly scaling successful solutions while educating and elevating the finance workforce for future readiness.
What You Will Do
Identify and evaluate opportunities to implement AI technologies within Disney's finance organization, demonstrating tangible business value.
Educate business leaders about the art of the possible and current AI capabilities using Disney-specific context and examples.
Lead project teams (including internal staff and external partners) to pilot, implement, and scale AI solutions across multiple finance functions (FP&A, Reporting, Controllership, Treasury).
Build and foster a Finance AI community of practice, organizing upskilling initiatives, workshops, and knowledge-sharing forums to accelerate workforce adoption of AI.
Partner with Technology / Consulting teams to evaluate, select, manage technology while balancing delivery speed and business value across pilot and enterprise solutions.
Develop KPI frameworks to measure impact and success of AI implementations, continuously improving process automation and analytics.
Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to finance and business stakeholders.
Remain current with emerging AI and automation trends relevant to Finance.
Qualifications and Requirements
Minimum two years' experience driving large-scale AI transformation projects within Finance or related business functions.
Hands-on experience architecting and deploying end-to-end AI solutions-from proof-of-concept to enterprise-wide production.
Demonstrated expertise with financial process automation, data analytics, predictive modeling, and AI platforms (cloud, API integrations, generative AI models).
A respected thought leader and team-builder, known for credibility, urgency, and the ability to deliver results.
Strong communications and presentation skills, able to explain technical concepts to non-technical teams.
Preferred Attributes
Experience working in media, entertainment, or similarly complex industries.
Solid knowledge of data governance, integration architectures, and financial systems (ERP/EPM/BI- Oracle, SAP, etc.).
Demonstrated passion for continuous learning and enabling innovation across finance teams.
Education
Minimum
Bachelor's, in Finance, Data Science, Business, or related field
Preferred
Master's degree in Finance, Data Science, Business, or related field; advanced certifications in AI/ML or transformation management are a strong plus.
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The hiring range for this position in Burbank, California is $168,200.00 to $205,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Accounting Financial Director for a Small Business
Finance director job in Anaheim, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
We are seeking an Accounting Financial Director to join our team! As an Accounting Financial Director, you will oversee all major financial decisions within the company, working closely with multiple department heads and upper management to determine budgets and department needs, and make major purchases. You will also set financial goals for various departments, prepare sales forecasts, implement new financial plans and policies, and work with financial analysts to ensure the company is in excellent financial health. The ideal candidate has demonstrated experience working on company finances and accounts, has excellent analytical skills, and has the ability to step back from a single department and see the larger company-wide picture.
Responsibilities
Work closely with every department to create financial goals, budgets, and plans that align with the overall company budgets and finances
Create reports based on the financial health of the company, and present these reports to stakeholders and other management
Forecast sales and make financial projections
Oversee financial compliance of the company as a whole
Qualifications
Previous, demonstrated experience handling company-wide finances
Strong analytical skills
Excellent communication skills
Strong computer skills, including working with Microsoft Office suite
Director, Finance & Accounting
Finance director job in Los Angeles, CA
Description & Requirements Maximus is currently seeking a Director, Finance & Accounting. In this role, you will be responsible for performing and providing financial oversight to the business. . Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare financial budgeting, forecasting and reporting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, while performing variance analysis between forecast and actual.
- Ensure effectiveness of accuracy and timeliness of forecasting, reporting, accruals, and other financial related processes and systems on a weekly and monthly basis.
- Provide direct financial leadership and support for assessing service allocation rates, composition of cost pools for new allocations.
- Work with group and project finance teams to develop, administer, and implement process improvements and methodologies and cost allocation expectations.
Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of financial professionals to develop and implement a financial strategy that is effective, consistent and aligns with the organization's overall financial strategy.
- Responsible for oversight and maintenance of project financial records and forecasts.
- Provide strategic pricing leadership to support a new business area.
- Participate in all internal and external audits.
- Oversee the monthly and quarterly financial close process for assigned businesses.
- Coordinates with Project Management to develop operational productivity analysis and tracking of metrics to identify where cost efficiencies can be achieved.
- Reviews contract modifications, maintain financial contract files and prepares reports, documentation and presentations as appropriate.
- Ensure client invoices are compliant with MAXIMUS policy and client requirement to ensure projects are billed accurately and timely.
- Manages Direct Sales Outstanding by expediting collections and keeping unbilled as low as possible.
- Ensure compliance with applicable policies and procedures as well as US GAAP, FAR, CAS and statutory regulations, acting as a champion of the company policy and procedures.
- Provide monthly, quarterly and annual forecasting for financial and business planning with Project Management and Division finance and works closely to track performance and provides timely variance and Risk and Opportunity analysis.
- Prepares routine and ad-hoc financial reports and analysis using MAXIMUS proprietary tools, Enterprise solutions, CostPoint, Cognos Reporting, and Excel
- Lead cooperative effort among members of a team.
- Provides ongoing supervision too assigned staff.
- Responsible for identifying and resolving issues, problems and concerns.
- Receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and recommends changes to policies and establishes procedures.
- Interacts with different levels of external and internal customers.
- Ensures the confidentiality and security of all corporate information.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in related field required.
- 10-12 years of relevant professional experience required.
Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience in lieu of degree. Master's Degree preferred.
- Due to customer requirements, United States Citizenship is required.
-10+ years of relevant professional experience required.
- At least 5 years of experience in project accounting, financial control/management or similar discipline.
- 2-3 years management experience required.
- Must have DoD financial experience.
- Must have strategic pricing experience.
-The ability to obtain or maintain a government issued security clearance is required.
- Ability to coach, develop and mentor team members.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (strong Word and Excel skills).
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, ability to perform quantitative and qualitative analyses of existing business processes.
- Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment.
- Ability to work under standards-based performance measures.
- Ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to work as a team member, as well as independently.
- Ability to be a self-starter.
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EEO Statement
Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.
Pay Transparency
Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.
Accommodations
Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at applicantaccommodations@maximus.com.
Minimum Salary
$
145,000.00
Maximum Salary
$
160,000.00
Financial Controller
Finance director job in Claremont, CA
GHJ Search & Staffing is partnered with a leading organization supporting government and DOD contracts in Aerospace/Aviation space. They are seeking a Financial Controller who can step into a senior leadership position overseeing accounting, reporting, and financial operations.Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor the accounting and contracts team
Oversee all accounting, compliance, and financial reporting functions (GAAP/IFRS)
Manage budgets, forecasts, and strategic financial insights
Requirements:
Strong accounting/finance background (CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred)
Someone who can drive financial accuracy, lead teams, and contribute to organizational strategy.
Exposure to government contracting and job costing.
Experience with EPICOR ERP system preferred
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Auto-ApplyFinancial Controller
Finance director job in Chino, CA
Job DescriptionAbout the Role We are seeking a Financial Controller to oversee and manage all aspects of our financial operations. This includes budgeting, forecasting, accounts payable and receivable, cash flow management, and financial reporting. The Financial Controller will ensure compliance with financial standards, deliver accurate and timely reports, and provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic business decisions. By maintaining strong internal controls and collaborating with leadership, you will play a key role in ensuring financial stability and aligning financial practices with our organizational goals.
Experience supporting both brick-and-mortar retail and e-commerce Accounting within a consumer products company is required for consideration.
What You'll Do:
Manage financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and financial reporting.
Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, providing insights to senior leadership.
Ensure compliance with internal policies, IFRS standards, and statutory requirements.
Oversee Return Goods Authorizations (RGA) and inventory management to optimize operational efficiency.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales and supply chain, to support profitability.
Manage banking relationships, treasury operations, and financial consolidations.
Mentor and guide the finance team to align with business goals.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
CPA or equivalent preferred.
5-7 years of experience in financial reporting, forecasting, and operational finance, with at least 5 years in a Financial Controller role, preferably within a consumer products company that serves mass retailers and the wholesale trade.
Strong knowledge of IFRS and experience with ERP systems (Dynamics365).
Proven leadership and mentoring skills.
Bilingual in English and Mandarin preferred.
Title: Financial Controller
Location: In office, Chino CA
Compensation: $120K to $160K, depending on experience
At Nexgrill, we're all about bringing people together around the grill. Since 1993, we've been crafting quality outdoor cooking products-gas grills, charcoal grills, griddles, and more-designed to create memorable moments. With expertise in stainless steel, cast aluminum, and more, we deliver top-tier products at competitive prices.
What We Offer:
100% employer-paid HMO health care plan
Voluntary Benefits: Dental, Vision, Term Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Pet Insurance
401(K) Safe Harbor Plan for your future
Generous paid time off for work-life balance
Growth through training and development
Fun, engaging work environment with team events
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Financial Controller
Finance director job in Santa Monica, CA
We are looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join our growing firm. We run a real estate lending platform focused on lending to property entrepreneurs in the residential ‘fix & flip' market, and we run a fund that is marketed directly to accredited investors and RIAs (with both a Cayman feeder and US fund). We also have two institutional investors that provide additional lines of funding for our origination.
Ideally, you will have a strong understanding of real estate lending and funds management and will be capable of taking on a leadership role within our firm. You will have a wide range of responsibilities, from running payroll, budgets and forecasts, preparing monthly management accounts for key stakeholders, through to controlling all aspects of the finances for our group. You will quickly gain a grasp of the business, which will allow for us to optimize our processes and controls, and importantly, our cash and utilization across our various sources of capital.
You will start with one accountant, who is already on your team, but you will need to grow and lead the finance team as the business continues to scale.
We are based in Santa Monica, and this is an office-based role.
Responsibilities include, under your leadership:
Help evolve our group's financial reporting, forecasting, and budgets.
Collaborate with the team to help the business achieve our group's financial goals and objectives.
Monitor the group's financial performance on a proactive basis.
Guide management through financial decisions and maximize our return on financial assets.
Manage and monitor all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems to ensure compliance with appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirements.
Manage the group's balance sheet(s).
Maintain appropriate internal controls and safeguards around our capital, expenditure, and our group budgets.
Establish financial and operating benchmarks, KPI's, budgets, and reporting standards as required by the business's needs.
Regular reconciliation and reporting of all loan-related transactions, including preparing reports as required by our institutional investors.
Accounting for payroll and benefits.
Oversee implementation of financial systems and process improvements to support business growth.
Manage relationships with external auditors and ensure audit readiness.
Help our fund administrator with NAV calculations, investor distributions and reporting.
Engage with our institutional investors regarding the finances of our group, and our loan portfolios.
Lead project management for system implementations and process optimization initiatives.
Effectively managing all aspects of the finances across our group.
Requirements
Experience required:
Bachelor's degree in accounting or professional accreditation, such as a CPA.
7+ years of previous experience in accounting, ideally with experience in both funds management and real estate lending.
A strong working knowledge of and experience working with QuickBooks.
Knowledge of accounting rules, regulations, policies and procedures relevant to the financial services industry.
Strong communication and presentation skills for senior management and external stakeholders.
Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines (month-end, quarter-end, investor reporting cycles).
Benefits
Benefits:
Compensation package commensurate with experience
Comprehensive medical insurance
401(k) with employer contribution
10 paid leave days a year
Office lunch twice a week, good coffee, and endless snacks
Parking in our building
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