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Aurora Behavioral Charter Oak
Finance vice president job in Bakersfield, CA
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our team.
Your Impact
As our CFO, you will have the opportunity to truly drive change by building working relationships with care professionals and physicians to guarantee patient satisfaction. You are seen as a strategic partner to the CEO and work as a team to optimize operational efficiency across multiple departments.
How We Help
For quality, dedicated mental health care in central California, count on Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital. Our services are designed to treat children, adolescents, and adults dealing with the struggles of mental illness, substance misuse and dependence disorders.
Our highly trained and dedicated staff work as a team, creating individualized treatment plans aimed at effectively addressing behavioral health needs and improving the quality of life for our patients and their families. All of our staff are dedicated to providing compassionate and quality care for every Hospital patient and his or her family.
Address: 5201 White Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93309
EEOC Employer. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or age in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment.
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Requirements
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or business related field with a major in Accounting.
Minimum 4 years successful CFO/Controller or related experience in a healthcare setting required
Previous Behavioral healthcare experience highly preferred.
CPA or Master's degree a plus
Experience working with information technology and proficiency with software packages including Excel and Word.
Demonstrated leadership ability.
Responsibilities
Ensures that monthly financial statements are completed timely and accurately
Ensures that all balance sheet accounts are reconciled on a monthly basis and in compliance with company policies and standards and that any outstanding variances are identified and corrected timely.
Prepares corporate required reports (including the Monthly Operating Report, Forecasts) timely and accurately.
Directs the operations of the Revenue Cycle to ensure that accounts receivable is collected timely and uncompensated care is kept to a minimum. Strives to achieve goals for cash collections and AR days and to reduce bad debt and denials. Routinely reviews revenue cycle metrics to proactively identify and address issues affecting the overall performance
Is actively involved in ensuring Front End Revenue Cycle processes are in place including ensuring the insurance verification is completed on 100% of patients, working with the Financial Counselor to ensure proper determination of patient portions and approval of any discounts or charity and proper logging of upfront collections.
Supervises Accounting, Patient Accounting, Health Information Management and any other departments assigned by the CEO.
Prepares annual capital budgets and Capital Equipment Requests. Ensures assets and related depreciation is recorded accurately and in compliance with company policies
Provides financial leadership and guidance to facility managers. Trains managers on financial matters and provides routine feedback regarding department performance
Maintains current knowledge of healthcare industry trends and changes and ensures the facility is prepared and in compliance.
Benefits
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
$119k-213k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
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Chief Financial Officer
Grow Public Schools
Finance vice president job in Bakersfield, CA
Reports to: Superintendent Grow Public Schools
Exempt, Year-Round
Grow Public Schools (GPS) mission is to be a network of high-performing schools in Kern County, dedicated to academic excellence that empowers all students to thrive through a foundation of health and wellness, college and career readiness, and lifelong success. We believe education and wellness are fundamental pillars for success, and their harmonious integration paves the way for brilliant and vibrant futures.
Founded in August of 2011 by the Grimm Family Education Foundation, GPS is committed to serving the Kern County community through high-quality public education. GPS currently operates two TK-8 schools, Grow Academy Arvin and Grow Academy Shafter, serving more than 1,600 students. With continued growth in mind, GPS plans to open two additional schools, expanding its reach to a total of 3,200 students.
Job Overview and Summary
Under the direction of the Superintendent, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) serves as the senior financial leader for Grow Public Schools and is responsible for ensuring the organization's financial sustainability, strategic growth, and operational scalability. The CFO provides forward-looking financial leadership that supports academic excellence, mission alignment, and long-term organizational impact.
As a core member of the GPS Leadership Team, the CFO will lead strategic financial planning, including scenario and sensitivity analysis; guide capital planning and financing, including bond financing; and support strategic investments in programs, talent, and facilities. The CFO will translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights that inform decision-making at the executive, board, and school leadership levels. This position will be responsible for leading the financial team at Grow, including two direct reports and managing Grow's relationship with our back office provider.
The CFO plays a critical role in enabling GPS's fiscal sustainability and leading the next phase of growth by strengthening financial systems, managing risk, and ensuring that resources are aligned to support high-quality instruction, strong school leadership, and equitable student outcomes. The CFO will be a key partner to the Superintendent, allowing the Superintendent to step out of day-to-day financial operations and focus on organizational leadership and strategy. The CFO will collaborate closely with Grow's executive leadership and Board of Directors to drive financial strategy and operational alignment.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Financial Leadership & Planning
Lead the development and execution of short- and long-term financial strategies aligned with GPS's mission and growth plans.
Develop multi-year financial forecasts, scenario planning, and sensitivity analyses to inform executive and board decision-making.
Provide strategic financial guidance to support expansion, enrollment growth, and programmatic investments.
Serve as a trusted advisor to the Superintendent and Board on financial strategy, sustainability, and risk.
School Finance, Capital Planning & Facilities
Lead charter school finance across a multi-site, network-level environment.
Oversee capital planning and long-range facilities strategy, including bond financing, debt management, and capital project oversight.
Partner with external advisors, bond counsel, and financial institutions to structure financing solutions that support sustainable growth.
Ensure alignment between facilities planning, enrollment projections, and instructional needs.
Revenue & Resource Development
Oversee financial management of grants, fundraising, and other revenue streams.
Ensure resources are strategically aligned to organizational priorities and academic goals.
Partner with leadership to evaluate return on investment (ROI) for programs, staffing, and initiatives.
Financial Operations, Compliance & Risk Management
Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, audits, reporting, and internal controls, with support from an external back office provider.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local education regulations, charter law, and authorizer requirements.
Lead audit processes and proactively manage financial, operational, and compliance risk.
Establish and maintain scalable financial systems and processes to support network growth.
Data-Driven Decision-Making & Reporting
Translate complex financial information into clear, accessible insights for diverse stakeholders.
Develop dashboards and reporting tools to support leadership, school leaders, and the Board.
Apply qualitative and quantitative data to guide decisions through an ROI and equity lens.
Collaborative Leadership & Change Management
Serve as a collaborative, solutions-oriented leader across academic and operational teams.
Partner closely with the CAO to support school leaders with financial planning and decision-making.
Lead change initiatives that improve financial systems, processes, and organizational effectiveness.
Take ownership of outcomes while enabling others to succeed.
Qualities and Competencies:
Strategic financial leader with deep charter school expertise and a forward-looking mindset.
Strong understanding of charter school finance, funding models, charter law, accreditation, and authorizer expectations.
Demonstrated experience with capital planning, bond financing, and long-range facilities strategy.
Entrepreneurial, adaptable, and comfortable operating in fast-paced, growth-oriented environments.
Exceptional communicator with executive presence and the ability to translate financial complexity into actionable insights.
Collaborative, low-ego leader who builds trust across teams and functions.
Skilled problem solver with strong process design and scaling capabilities.
Comfortable leading through ambiguity, change, and complexity.
Passion for GPS's mission, academic excellence, and building school leadership capacity.
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree required; MBA, MPP, or similar advanced degree preferred.
8-12+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, with charter school experience required.
Demonstrated experience with charter school finance, public funding, audits, and regulatory compliance.
Proven experience with capital financing, including bonds and facilities planning.
Experience partnering with Boards of Directors or Finance Committees.
CPA, CFA, or similar certification preferred but not required.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Compensation & Benefits
This position is exempt. The compensation range for this position is $170,000-$200,000 depending upon experience, with the potential for both a signing and relocation bonus. The organization offers robust benefits including a 403b retirement plan, generous employer contributions toward healthcare premiums for employees and dependents, medical, dental, and vision HMO and PPO plan options, employer-paid Long Term Disability and Life Insurance.
Priority Deadline for Applications: February 23rd, 2026
Position begins July 1, 2026
$170k-200k yearly 7d ago
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - CAH
Mrinetwork Jobs 4.5
Finance vice president job in Shafter, CA
Job Description
A financially stable, independent Critical Access Hospital in California has retained us to conduct a confidential search for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) as part of a thoughtful, planned leadership transition.
This is a rare opportunity for a CFO who values stability over crisis management, and meaningful leadership over constant firefighting.
The organization is well-capitalized, deeply rooted in its community, and fiscally sound. This is not a turnaround. The Board and executive team are aligned, the hospital is operating from a position of strength, and they are seeking a CFO who understands the nuances of rural healthcare finance and is looking for a long-term professional home.
The role offers real autonomy, a strong partnership with the CEO, and the opportunity to be a trusted financial steward-focused on sustainability, strategic planning, and operational support rather than crisis response. Just as importantly, the hospital recognizes the importance of work-life balance and lifestyle flexibility, making this an especially compelling role for a seasoned CFO seeking both professional fulfillment and quality of life.
If you're a healthcare finance leader who believes the best CFO roles are built on trust, stability, and community impact, this is a conversation worth having.
The Opportunity
Senior executive role reporting directly to the CEO
Financially strong organization with exceptional cash position
Meaningful influence over financial strategy and operations
Lean, efficient finance team with hands-on leadership scope
Hybrid work option available once established
Strong, collaborative executive leadership culture
What They're Looking For (MUST HAVES)
Prior CFO or senior finance leadership experience in a Critical Access Hospital
Strong knowledge of CAH reimbursement, cost reporting, and rural hospital finance
CPSI / TruBridge experience strongly preferred
District or public hospital experience a plus
Practical, steady leadership style with strong interpersonal skills
Education
Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
CPA strongly preferred
MBA/MHA a plus, not required
Why This Role Is Different
Stable organization with strong financial footing
No system bureaucracy or excessive layers
True partnership with the CEO
Ability to make visible, lasting impact
Flexibility and quality of life rarely found in CFO roles
Location & Lifestyle
This hospital serves a close-knit rural California community offering access to outdoor recreation, a slower pace of life, and a strong sense of purpose-while remaining within reach of major California markets.
Confidential Search
This search is being conducted confidentially to protect the organization and its leadership. Full details will be shared with qualified candidates during initial conversations.
Type:Tribal Salary Range:$150,000 to $150,000 / Per Year Open Period:10/29/2024 until filled Summary:Working closely with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and reporting directly to the CEO; the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is responsible for the financial management and overall fiscal administration of the Tule River Indian Health Center, Inc. (TRIHCI). Primary responsibility is the overall management of all federal, state and county contracts including completion of all cost reporting requirements in accordance within each funding agency's policy. The CFO is also responsible for the internal budget formulation and monitoring of the TRIHCI operations, payroll, budget endorsements and fiscal control by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates.
Job Announcement Flyer:
Duties:Responsible for professional conduct while on TRIHCI property and when acting as a representative of the TRIHCI. Responsible for providing a high level of sensitivity to the needs of the Native American community, its cultures, traditions, behavior patterns and background. Responsible for promoting the goals and objectives of TRIHCI, including the vision, mission and driving values of the organization. Responsible for managing the Fiscal Department, including staff and staff development, in accordance with established policy and procedure. Manages assigned projects within all designated guidelines. Assures that management of all the financial affairs of TRIHCI are effective and efficient, and in accordance with accounting and governmental standards. Ensures proper internal accounting controls are in place and being followed. Supervises all payroll and property functions. Coordinates and provides financial technical assistance to all departments. On-going monitoring of the financial components of all contracts/grants and prime liaison on financial affairs with funding sources. Development and monitoring of all budgets (State, federal and private funding sources) including development of timely reports for submission to all funding agencies. Prepares regular financial reports to the CEO, Finance Committee, Treasurer and TRIHCI Board of Directors. Supervises budgets and prepares all proposals for the development of TRIHCI and the coordination, compilation and development of budgets for subcontractors. Directs fiscal staff in the preparation and submission of cost reports and the maintenance of policies and procedures for effective financial management. Coordinates and solicits annual audits of TRIHCI. Develop and maintains the Fiscal Policy and Procedure Manual in a timely manner. Assures sufficient insurance coverage for TRIHCI and conducting periodic reviews. Participation in all required staff meetings. Performing of general office duties or other related responsibilities as needed and assigned.
Qualifications:Education, Certificates, Licenses, Registrations and Experience 1. A Bachelors' Degree from an accredited college in Accounting, Finance, Business or Management with an emphasis in Accounting or Finance, or other related field, AND at least 4 years Supervisory experience in Financial Management, Budget Formulation and Budget Monitoring, and Fund-Accounting, AND at least 2 years' experience in Tribal or Non-Profit Fiscal Management, or Governmental Accounting. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. The Human Resources department and Chief Executive Officer will determine what is equivalent. 2. A current California driver's license and a good driving record are required for this position. 3. All candidates for the Chief Financial Officer position must have acceptable work history if previously employed with the Tule River Indian Health Center, Inc., Tule River Tribe and/or Tribal Entities.
Work Type:Permanent, Full
$150k-150k yearly 38d ago
Director of Financial Planning
Pinnacle Recruitment Services
Finance vice president job in Bakersfield, CA
Job Description
The Company
Our client is a well-established, multi-entity organization with deep roots in their community, serving multiple generations of family ownership and affiliated entities. Built on values of humility, integrity, responsibility, and discretion, the company has a long track record of trusted relationships, sustainable growth, and community stewardship.
The Role
The Director of Financial Planning will report directly to the Chief Investment Officer and will play a critical role in overseeing and supporting financial planning and investment initiatives across multiple entities and family stakeholders. This leader will serve as a key relationship manager, ensuring that strategic financial goals are met while providing tailored planning solutions and investment guidance.
The Director will also be instrumental in engaging the next generation, leading financial education initiatives, and ensuring operational efficiency by collaborating closely with the leadership team.
Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain strong client and family relationships through regular meetings and proactive communication
Lead the development and monitoring of financial and investment policy statements (IPS) to align with long-term objectives
Provide thoughtful financial planning solutions, including asset allocation, estate considerations, and tax planning strategies
Conduct research and collaborate with the CIO and investment team on portfolio construction, manager selection, and investment diligence
Partner with operations leadership to streamline reporting and client service workflows across entities
Educate and mentor younger stakeholders, supporting generational wealth transfer and long-term stewardship
Stay current on compliance and regulatory matters impacting both internal operations and client planning
Candidate Profile
Minimum 7+ years of experience in financial planning, wealth management, or multi-entity family office environment
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and credibility across diverse stakeholders
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities
Proficiency in financial planning tools and advanced Excel
Advanced credentials such as CFA, CFP, or a master's degree strongly preferred
Personal qualities of humility, discretion, and integrity are essential for success in this role
$112k-177k yearly est. 11d ago
Director of Financial Crimes
Valley Strong Credit Union
Finance vice president job in Bakersfield, CA
Job Description
Our Core Values
The credit union is a value-driven organization. Our Core Values are at the center of everything we do and are the driving force behind our mission: We help people and communities prosper.
1. Everyone Counts - We promote a diverse and fair workplace to better serve our Members, Team Members and Communities, fostering an environment of transparency, trust, and respect.
2. Innovate Boldly - We dream big, challenge the status quo, move with agility, and embrace data-driven decisions. We listen and continuously make the impossible possible.
3. Embrace the Fun! - We take joy in our work by welcoming kindness, integrity, and authenticity.
4. Own It - Valley Strong is ours to grow. We hold ourselves accountable to doing our best work every day and are empowered to do what's right.
Position Summary
Department: Risk & Compliance
The Director of Financial Crimes serves as the Credit Union's designated BSA/AML Compliance Officer and provides enterprise leadership over the Financial Crimes Program, including BSA/AML, Fraud Risk Management, and Member Conduct Risk.
This role is responsible for the design, execution, and continuous enhancement of a unified, risk-based financial crimes framework that protects the Credit Union from financial loss, regulatory exposure, and reputational harm. The Director partners closely with executive leadership, regulators, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act, USA PATRIOT Act, OFAC, FinCEN requirements, and related state and federal regulations, while advancing proactive fraud prevention and data-driven decision-making.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Regulatory Accountability (BSA/AML Officer Responsibilities)
Serve as the organization's BSA/AML Compliance Officer, as designated by the Board of Directors.
Maintain the enterprise BSA/AML Program, including risk assessments, policies, procedures, training, and testing.
Ensure timely and accurate completion of SAR, CTR, OFAC, CIP/CDD/EDD, and 314(a)/(b) reporting obligations.
Act as the primary liaison with federal and state regulators, auditors, and law-enforcement agencies on all BSA/AML and Financial Crimes matters.
Present periodic BSA/AML and Financial Crimes reports to executive management, the Supervisory Committee, and the Board.
Financial Crimes & Fraud Program Leadership
Lead an integrated Financial Crimes and Member Conduct Risk Program encompassing AML, fraud prevention and detection, and member conduct governance.
Oversee fraud-monitoring tools, suspicious-activity analytics, and loss-mitigation strategies across all delivery channels and products.
Establish and maintain key risk indicators (KRIs), key performance indicators (KPIs), dashboards, and trend analysis to support executive and Board oversight.
Oversee the member conduct escalation and expulsion review process, ensuring consistency, fairness, and compliance with policy and legal standards.
Strategic Collaboration
Partner with Operations, Lending, Information Security, Legal, and HR to align controls and mitigate cross-functional risks.
Coordinate regulatory examinations, independent audits, and Board presentations.
Provide strategic insight to executive leadership on emerging financial-crime trends and technological enhancements.
Leadership & Training
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of financial-crimes professionals, including investigators and analysts, fostering accountability, analytical rigor, and professional growth.
Deliver annual BSA/AML and Fraud training for employees, management, and the Board.
Foster a culture of proactive risk awareness and member-centric fraud prevention.
Innovation & Continuous Improvement
Evaluate, implement and optimize technology solutions to enhance alert triage, case management, automation and regulatory reporting.
Conduct annual financial-crimes risk assessments and incorporate results into enterprise risk frameworks.
Drive process improvements through data analytics, workflow redesign, and automation to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Directly supervises investigators and analysts responsible for AML, Fraud, and Conduct-Risk investigations. Oversee scheduling, coaching, performance management, and succession planning.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Criminal Justice, or related field required; Master's preferred.
Experience: Minimum 8-10 years of progressive leadership in BSA/AML and Fraud management within a financial institution.
Certifications: CAMS, CFE, or equivalent strongly preferred.
Proven ability to manage regulatory interactions and present findings to senior leadership and the Board.
Demonstrated success leading change, integrating technology, and building cross-functional programs.
Strong analytical, interpersonal, and written-communication skills.
Compliance Responsibility
As the designated BSA/AML Compliance Officer, this position ensures enterprise adherence to all BSA, AML, OFAC, and related regulatory requirements and oversees training completion for all employees.
Language Skills
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to Members and other Team Members at the organization.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute dividends and interest.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written or oral form.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Other Skills and Abilities
Must be able to process transactions in an efficient manner. Must be able to communicate policies and procedures to Members in an easily understood and professional manner.
Must comply with all Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and other Anti-Money Laundering (AML) laws and regulations, as they pertain to federal guidelines and internal policies and procedures.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or working conditions.
$112k-177k yearly est. 8d ago
Controller
Key Staffing
Finance vice president job in Bakersfield, CA
DirectHire
We are seeking an experienced Controller to direct the financial affairs of the organization and prepare financial analyses of operations, including monthly and annual financial statements with supporting schedules for the guidance of management. This role is responsible for financial planning and policies, accounting practices, banking and financial relationships, maintenance of fiscal records, tax planning, and preparation of financial reports.
The position includes supervision over general accounting, property accounting, internal controls, cost accounting, and budgetary controls. Strong knowledge of GAAP and relevant FASBs is required.
Key Responsibilities
Direct financial operations, ensuring accurate accounting practices and internal controls.
Prepare timely financial reports and statements with supporting schedules.
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cost control activities.
Manage relationships with lending institutions and the broader financial community.
Lead tax planning and coordination with external providers.
Supervise and develop accounting staff while implementing best practices.
Provide strategic financial guidance to leadership.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
Minimum of 10 years of progressive accounting/finance experience.
Previous Controller or Director-level leadership strongly preferred.
Strong knowledge of GAAP and FASB standards.
Proven track record in financial analysis, reporting, and compliance.
Effective communication and leadership skills.
Experience in professional services or similar industries is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary range: $120,000 - $140,000 annually (based on experience, skills, and qualifications).
Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision) for employees and dependents.
401(k) plan with employer contribution.
Paid Time Off, sick days, and paid holidays.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Wellness programs, mental health support, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Employee recognition and rewards program.
Team-building events and a modern, collaborative work environment
Commitment to Diversity: As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multi-generational and multicultural workforce, Key Staffing recognizes that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with clients, candidates, and partners.
If this position caught your eye, send us your resume! For best consideration, include the job title and source where you found this position in the subject line of your email to knegrete@hirekeystaff.com
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$120k-140k yearly 60d+ ago
Finance Controller/ Bookkeeper
Continental Labor & Staffing Resources 3.9
Finance vice president job in Bakersfield, CA
Description: Title: Finance Controller/ Bookkeeper Hours: Full-Time Job Type: Temp to Hire;Early hire on TBD Wage: Salary 65k-100k;DOE Job Length: Long-term
$104k-141k yearly est. 9d ago
Finance & Operations Lead
Renewell Energy
Finance vice president job in Bakersfield, CA
Join Renewell to drive innovation at the cutting edge of the energy storage and well remediation sectors.
Our breakthrough technology tackles the climate crisis by converting inactive oil and gas wells into gravity-based energy storage systems-providing reliable renewable power while cleaning up millions of idle wells across the U.S.
This is a rare opportunity to be one of the early hires at a mission-driven startup that is entering a promising growth phase with ~$15M raised to-date (VCs, US DOE (ARPA-E), CEC, etc.), regulations recently changed in 3 states, and deployment poised to 5-11x in the next 2 years. If you're excited by hands-on engineering, creative problem-solving, and scaling a revolutionary technology in a high-paced environment, let's talk.
Role:We're scaling rapidly from pilots into multi-site deployment and are hiring a Finance & Operations Lead to help reshape the energy industry by converting idle oil and gas wells into gravity-based energy storage. In this high-impact role, you'll own financial planning, forecasting, and deployment-level economics, translating operational activity into clear insights that inform executive and board decisions. You'll partner directly with the CEO on strategic planning, fundraising, and business operations, while overseeing an external accounting firm to ensure accurate, audit-ready financials.
This role also carries end-to-end ownership of $6.4M in awarded grant reimbursements, corporate compliance, and core people operations, ensuring Renewell scales with financial discipline and regulatory rigor. You'll work with modern tools (QuickBooks Online, Gusto, Ramp, Carta) and step into a clear growth path as Renewell expands multi-site deployments - a rare opportunity to build the financial backbone of a venture-backed climate tech company at an inflection point.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Finance & FP&A (Primary)
● Own and continuously refine Renewell's financial model, including deployment-level unit economics, capital planning, and investor-facing analyses.
● Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, providing clear insight into actuals vs. plan.
● Maintain a 13-week cash flow forecast and longer-range runway scenarios to support capital allocation and fundraising decisions.
● Partner directly with the CEO on board materials, fundraising diligence, and strategic planning, translating operational complexity into financial clarity.
Accounting Oversight & Financial Controls
● Oversee the external accounting firm to ensure accurate, timely, and audit-ready financials, including monthly close and reconciliations.
● Own internal financial controls across accounts payable (AP), expenses, and reimbursements, leveraging Ramp (online payment platform) and vendor workflows.
● Maintain equity records and compliance in Carta (online equity management platform), including option grants and cap table support.
● Coordinate with CPAs on tax filings, reviews, and audits, serving as Renewell's primary internal point of contact.
Grants Management & Corporate Compliance
● Own end-to-end management of $6.4M+ in awarded grants, including reimbursement strategy, documentation, and agency interactions.
● Prepare and submit grant reimbursement applications, gathering payroll data, invoices, and engineering time logs.
● Maintain audit-ready grant documentation and ensure timely, accurate submissions with minimal rework.
● Track and manage Renewell's corporate compliance calendar, including entity filings, board governance requirements, and 401(k) testing.
People Operations & Internal Infrastructure
● Run payroll and benefits administration through Gusto (online payroll and benefits platform); liaise with benefits brokers and providers.
● Lead onboarding and offboarding, including systems access, compliance paperwork, and process documentation.
● Maintain employee handbook and HR policies; ensure compliance with state and federal employment regulations.
● Support company culture through all-hands, team events, and offsites as the team scales.
Special Projects
● Lead or support cross-functional projects related to systems upgrades, process improvements, compliance clean-up, or operational scaling.
Requirements
● 3-5 years of experience in finance, business operations, or accounting, ideally within a product-driven, capital-intensive, or field-operational environment (energy, industrials, agriculture, or startups).
● Strong foundation in financial planning, forecasting, and cash flow analysis, with the ability to translate data into strategic insight.
● Experience overseeing external accounting partners and maintaining financial rigor without needing to do all transactional work personally.
● Hands-on familiarity with QuickBooks Online, Gusto, Ramp, and Carta (or equivalent tools).
● High judgment, ownership mindset, and comfort operating with ambiguity in a fast-moving startup environment.
● Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive - able to manage complex workflows while keeping an eye on the big picture.
Location
This job will be based in Bakersfield, with the possibility of bringing the entire team into an office as early as the end of 2026. The location of that office has not been finalized, but it will probably be the greater Los Angeles area or Denver, CO.
Benefits
Renewell Energy values collaborative, growth-minded, innovative thinking and finding ways to have fun while maintaining a culture of excellence. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including:
● Salary range for this position (depending on experience and skillset): $80k to $115k + equity
● Silver-level family health coverage (medical, dental)
● Employer 401(k) contributions, up to 5%, full match
● Life insurance and disability coverage
Renewell Energy is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.
$80k-115k yearly Auto-Apply 15d ago
Controller
Barrett Business Services 4.1
Finance vice president job in Bakersfield, CA
Description: Our client is seeking a Controller with specific qualifications to lead and enhance accounting operations. The ideal candidate will report to the CFO and be responsible for both managerial/internal accounting and external financial reporting, playing a key role in process improvement and system transformation, including pending ERP migration.
Key Objectives: The Controller will work under the guidance of the CFO and ownership to:
* Build and mentor a high-performing accounting and administrative team.
* Implement standardized, scalable financial systems and internal controls.
* Lead or support the company's ERP migration and future system integrations.
* Develop and maintain a unified asset management framework to support field operations.
* Establish a comprehensive accounting policies and procedures manual.
* Drive continuous improvement through process documentation, lean principles, and financial best practices.
Core Responsibilities: The Controller's responsibilities include:
* Managerial & Internal Accounting:
* Create and maintain detailed job costing, asset tracking, and division-level P&L reports.
* Collaborate with operations and department heads for financial planning, forecasting, and variance analysis.
* Build management reporting dashboards and KPIs.
* Develop cost control frameworks.
* Financial Reporting & Compliance:
* Oversee monthly and year-end close processes for multiple entities.
* Prepare and consolidate GAAP-compliant financial statements and internal reporting packages.
* Maintain accuracy of the general ledger, intercompany transactions, and fixed asset schedules.
* Manage compliance with tax filings (1099s, W-2s, sales tax) and other regulatory requirements.
* Serve as a liaison for external auditors, tax preparers, banks, and insurance providers.
* Process Development & Systems:
* Document and enhance financial workflows across payroll, billing, AP, AR, purchasing, and asset management.
* Apply Lean principles to streamline accounting processes.
* Perform and lead as-is analysis and gap assessments.
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* Drive or support the implementation of a modern ERP system, including data migration, user training, and configuration testing.
* Integrate accounting workflows with operational platforms.
* Leadership & Team Development:
* Supervise accounting staff, including hiring, training, and performance management.
* Foster a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous learning.
* Provide hands-on mentorship while promoting cross-functional collaboration and transparency.
Required Qualifications:
* 5-10 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a Controller or Assistant Controller role.
* Strong understanding of GAAP, job costing, internal controls, and multi-entity consolidations.
* Experience managing full-cycle accounting functions (GL, payroll, AR/AP, assets, bank reconciliations).
* Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, modeling).
* Proficient in accounting software, with a strong preference for candidates who have supported or led an ERP migration.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience in oilfield services, construction, or industrial sectors.
* Familiarity with Lean methodologies, as-is/to-be analysis, and process gap assessments.
* ERP system experience (e.g., Acumatica, NetSuite, Sage Intacct, or similar platforms).
* Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Compensation & Benefits: Our client offers a competitive salary based on experience, along with the following:
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
* 401(k) with company match.
* Paid holidays and PTO.
* Strong growth and advancement opportunities within a high-performing team.
Location: Bakersfield, CA.
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 4:00 pom (additional hours as needed)
Reports To: CFO
Compensation: $95,000 - $120,000 annual Salary plus bonus potential
EEO: This company is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex or national origin. Qualified minorities, women and veterans are encouraged to apply.
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$95k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
Finance Manager
Tule River Indian Housing Auth
Finance vice president job in Porterville, CA
TITLE: Finance Manager
DEPARTMENT: Finance
SALARY: $70,000 DOE
CALSSIFICATION: Full-Time/Salary/Exempt
BENEFITS: Medical/Dental/Vision/Flexible Spending Account/HealthiestYou
401(K)/Life Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/PTO/Holiday Pay
REPORTS TO: Executive Director
POSITION SUMMARY:
The primary purpose of this position is to oversee all financial operations of Tule River Indian Housing Authority (TRIHA). Plans, organizes, and coordinates the centralized accounting and financial reporting for assigned grant portfolio, including preparing annual and project budgets, forecasting revenue, estimating any carryover of funds from one year to the next. Make sure all financial transactions related to grants are properly accounted for and reported in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.
This position also oversees the Procurement and Finance Staff by providing assistance and support.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Plan, organize, and execute financial tasks and projects for the organization.
2. Directs the Finance Department staff in providing direction, procedures and computer application systems necessary to maintain proper records and to afford adequate accounting controls and services.
3. Coordinates tax reporting programs and investor relation activities.
4. Make estimates of funds required for the short and long-term financial objectives of the organization.
5. Complete financial reports, lead the month-end closing process and conduct monthly financial forecast.
6. Develop and implement plans for budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Provide reports to auditor upon request.
7. Achieve a proper mix of equity and debt to minimize cost and maximize operational profit.
8. Strategize on fund procurement through banks and other financial institutions.
9. Prudently make investments on assets that maximize returns.
10. Evaluate the financial performance of the organization, monitor cash flow to identify problems with collections or disbursements, and measure returns on investments.
11. Advise management of insurance coverage for protection against property losses and potential liabilities.
12. Provide management with timely reviews of organization financial status and progress in the various program activities.
13. Organizing and maintaining accounting records such journals, ledgers, and bank reconciliations.
14. Calculate payroll taxes and filing tax forms with state and federal agencies.
15. Code and process transactions into the accounting system.
16. Enter payroll into the accounting system, including ledger account and grant accounts.
17. Enter employees' 401k contributions and matches into online service and accounting system.
18. Maintain Confidentiality in accordance with established policies and laws in order to help maintain the integrity of the organization.
19. All other duties as assigned.
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
1. BA or BS in economics, finance, accounting or related field
2. 5 years' work experience as a Finance Manager
3. Prior experience working with Tribal Grant funding sources/ programs
4. Sufficient knowledge of Tribal Law, applicable Federal Law, applicable State Laws, codes and regulations including Non-Profit and
For-Profit Accounting, GASB, FASB, and OMB Super Circular
5. Proficient in Microsoft office, QuickBooks and other accounting software
6. Sufficient experience working with a Board of commissioners, auditors, and tribal members
7. Must complete/pass Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol screen.
8. Must complete/pass Pre-Employment Background Check.
9. Must have valid California Driver License throughout employment in this position and be insurable through company insurance.
10. Must be able to create financial policies and procedures for the department and business.
11. Must have the ability to provide critical thinking skills to make a financial decision.
12. Ability to travel to attend to trainings required for this position.
13. Ability to stay up-to-date on developments to keep skills relevant and maintain a competitive advantage in the workplace.
14. Ability to identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
15. Ability to develop relationships with other professional who specialize in risk management such as company insurance brokers.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Degree in finance/accounting or related or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
2. Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills
3. Meticulous attention to detail with superb organizational skills
4. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
5. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
6. Ability to understand and comply with laws and regulations governing Indian Housing Programs
7. Knowledge of: Diverse needs of Native American families including socio-economic issues relating to the Native American
population; Native American values, customs, and traditions; TRIHA policies and regulations
8. Thorough understanding of GAAP, Federal financial guidelines, federal reporting requirements, payroll, internal controls, fund
accounting, audit requirements and other financial aspects of grant accounting and sound financial management.
INDIAN PREFERENCE:
As provided by Section 9(b) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act 25 USC 450e (b), preference and opportunities for training and employment shall be given to Indians. Applicants claiming Indian Preference must submit verification of certified Tribal Affiliation or other acceptable documentation of Indian heritage.
Salary Description $70,000 Annually DOE Exempt
$70k yearly 60d+ ago
Retail Shortage Control - Part Time
Burlington 4.2
Finance vice president job in Porterville, CA
Join our team as a **Shortage Control Associate** and contribute to a secure shopping environment while delivering exceptional customer service! As a Shortage Control Associate (SCA), your role directly impacts the store's security and the overall shopping experience for our customers. By exhibiting command presence, knowledge of theft trends, and a positive impression of control, your presence at store entrances, exits, and high-risk areas will contribute to mitigating theft and creating a safe and enjoyable shopping environment.
You will engage with our customers and associates in a manner consistent with our company core values by providing a confident, friendly, and energetic greeting with eye contact and a smile with every interaction.
Your discipline, awareness of your surroundings, and commitment to maintaining safety and security standards will be critical as you monitor the entrance for the entire duration of every shift with a focus on reducing opportunities for theft, shoplifting, and other dishonest activities.
Your confidence, positive attitude and expertise in store shortage reduction programs will positively influence behaviors and allow you to effectively build trust and respect amongst customers and associates.
You will be a valuable partner to store and field leadership by identifying and reporting theft incidents and/or suspicious subject(s) to your Manager on Duty once identified.
**Command Presence:**
+ Maintain a professional appearance at all times, wearing the designated dress standards, radio and earpiece
+ Stand positioned at the front of the store, remaining vigilant and aware of your surroundings
+ Greet every customer entering or exiting the store with a warm smile and a loud, friendly greeting, promoting a sense of control and security
+ Create a secure environment and reduce opportunities for theft
**Knowledge and Communication:**
+ Possess a knowledge mastery of top shortage areas and support programs aimed at theft reduction
+ Effectively communicate information about theft prevention during store rallies, collaborating with the Manager on Duty
+ Conduct bag and package checks on store and corporate associates, ensuring adherence to safety and security standards
+ Understand the role you play in keeping your store and assets safe and secure
**Support and Guidance:**
+ Provide support in training associates on shortage reduction programs and processes
+ Role-model safety as a top priority and address any unsafe practices promptly
**Experience and Responsibilities:**
+ 1+ years of experience in customer service, hospitality, retail, Asset Protection, Loss Prevention, or Operations is preferred
+ Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time and to visually monitor store environment
+ Ability to maintain confidentiality is required
+ Ability to review, analyze and comprehend business trends
+ Ability to exhibit a positive demeanor, strong posture, and energetic greeting
+ Ability to work in a fast paced, high-pressure environment with detailed focus and disciplined decision making
+ Excellent communication with customers and co-workers
+ Excellent leadership skills that support fostering productive business relationships
Candidates must be able to work a flexible schedule; including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
**If you...**
... are excited to deliver great values to customers every day;
... take a sense of pride and ownership in helping drive positive results for a team;
... are committed to treating colleagues and customers with respect;
... believe in the power of diversity and inclusion;
... want to participate in initiatives that positively impact the world around you;
**Come join our team. You're going to like it here!**
You will enjoy a competitive wage, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Part-time associates, based on hours worked, may be eligible for Burlington's benefits package which includes medical coverage and a 401(k) plan. Part-time associates may also be eligible for up to 4 hours of paid time off annually after one year of service, up to 8 paid holidays, and paid sick time in accordance with applicable law. We are a rapidly growing brand, and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us.
Our store teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.
**Base Pay:** **$17.87 per hour** **-** **$17.87 per hour**
**Location** 01112 - Porter Ranch
**Posting Number** P1-1071421-6
**Address** 19817 Rinaldi Street
**Zip Code** 91326
**Position Type** Regular Part-Time
**Career Site Category** Store Associate
**Position Category** Retail Store
**Base Pay** $17.87 - $17.87 per hour
$17.9-17.9 hourly 21d ago
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - Bakersfield
Aurora Behavioral Charter Oak
Finance vice president job in Bakersfield, CA
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our team.
Your Impact
As our CFO, you will have the opportunity to truly drive change by building working relationships with care professionals and physicians to guarantee patient satisfaction. You are seen as a strategic partner to the CEO and work as a team to optimize operational efficiency across multiple departments.
How We Help
For quality, dedicated mental health care in central California, count on Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital. Our services are designed to treat children, adolescents, and adults dealing with the struggles of mental illness, substance misuse and dependence disorders.
Our highly trained and dedicated staff work as a team, creating individualized treatment plans aimed at effectively addressing behavioral health needs and improving the quality of life for our patients and their families. All of our staff are dedicated to providing compassionate and quality care for every Hospital patient and his or her family.
Address: 5201 White Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93309
EEOC Employer. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or age in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment.
We participate in the E-Verify program. Follow the link for additional information. E-Verify: *****************************
Requirements
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or business related field with a major in Accounting.
Minimum 4 years successful CFO/Controller or related experience in a healthcare setting required
Previous Behavioral healthcare experience highly preferred.
CPA or Master's degree a plus
Experience working with information technology and proficiency with software packages including Excel and Word.
Demonstrated leadership ability.
Responsibilities
Ensures that monthly financial statements are completed timely and accurately
Ensures that all balance sheet accounts are reconciled on a monthly basis and in compliance with company policies and standards and that any outstanding variances are identified and corrected timely.
Prepares corporate required reports (including the Monthly Operating Report, Forecasts) timely and accurately.
Directs the operations of the Revenue Cycle to ensure that accounts receivable is collected timely and uncompensated care is kept to a minimum. Strives to achieve goals for cash collections and AR days and to reduce bad debt and denials. Routinely reviews revenue cycle metrics to proactively identify and address issues affecting the overall performance
Is actively involved in ensuring Front End Revenue Cycle processes are in place including ensuring the insurance verification is completed on 100% of patients, working with the Financial Counselor to ensure proper determination of patient portions and approval of any discounts or charity and proper logging of upfront collections.
Supervises Accounting, Patient Accounting, Health Information Management and any other departments assigned by the CEO.
Prepares annual capital budgets and Capital Equipment Requests. Ensures assets and related depreciation is recorded accurately and in compliance with company policies
Provides financial leadership and guidance to facility managers. Trains managers on financial matters and provides routine feedback regarding department performance
Maintains current knowledge of healthcare industry trends and changes and ensures the facility is prepared and in compliance.
Benefits
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
$119k-213k yearly est. 7d ago
Director of Financial Crimes
Valley Strong Credit Union
Finance vice president job in Bakersfield, CA
Our Core Values
The credit union is a value-driven organization. Our Core Values are at the center of everything we do and are the driving force behind our mission: We help people and communities prosper.
1. Everyone Counts - We promote a diverse and fair workplace to better serve our Members, Team Members and Communities, fostering an environment of transparency, trust, and respect.
2. Innovate Boldly - We dream big, challenge the status quo, move with agility, and embrace data-driven decisions. We listen and continuously make the impossible possible.
3. Embrace the Fun! - We take joy in our work by welcoming kindness, integrity, and authenticity.
4. Own It - Valley Strong is ours to grow. We hold ourselves accountable to doing our best work every day and are empowered to do what's right.
Position Summary
Department: Risk & Compliance
The Director of Financial Crimes serves as the Credit Union's designated BSA/AML Compliance Officer and provides enterprise leadership over the Financial Crimes Program, including BSA/AML, Fraud Risk Management, and Member Conduct Risk.
This role is responsible for the design, execution, and continuous enhancement of a unified, risk-based financial crimes framework that protects the Credit Union from financial loss, regulatory exposure, and reputational harm. The Director partners closely with executive leadership, regulators, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act, USA PATRIOT Act, OFAC, FinCEN requirements, and related state and federal regulations, while advancing proactive fraud prevention and data-driven decision-making.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Regulatory Accountability (BSA/AML Officer Responsibilities)
Serve as the organization's BSA/AML Compliance Officer, as designated by the Board of Directors.
Maintain the enterprise BSA/AML Program, including risk assessments, policies, procedures, training, and testing.
Ensure timely and accurate completion of SAR, CTR, OFAC, CIP/CDD/EDD, and 314(a)/(b) reporting obligations.
Act as the primary liaison with federal and state regulators, auditors, and law-enforcement agencies on all BSA/AML and Financial Crimes matters.
Present periodic BSA/AML and Financial Crimes reports to executive management, the Supervisory Committee, and the Board.
Financial Crimes & Fraud Program Leadership
Lead an integrated Financial Crimes and Member Conduct Risk Program encompassing AML, fraud prevention and detection, and member conduct governance.
Oversee fraud-monitoring tools, suspicious-activity analytics, and loss-mitigation strategies across all delivery channels and products.
Establish and maintain key risk indicators (KRIs), key performance indicators (KPIs), dashboards, and trend analysis to support executive and Board oversight.
Oversee the member conduct escalation and expulsion review process, ensuring consistency, fairness, and compliance with policy and legal standards.
Strategic Collaboration
Partner with Operations, Lending, Information Security, Legal, and HR to align controls and mitigate cross-functional risks.
Coordinate regulatory examinations, independent audits, and Board presentations.
Provide strategic insight to executive leadership on emerging financial-crime trends and technological enhancements.
Leadership & Training
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of financial-crimes professionals, including investigators and analysts, fostering accountability, analytical rigor, and professional growth.
Deliver annual BSA/AML and Fraud training for employees, management, and the Board.
Foster a culture of proactive risk awareness and member-centric fraud prevention.
Innovation & Continuous Improvement
Evaluate, implement and optimize technology solutions to enhance alert triage, case management, automation and regulatory reporting.
Conduct annual financial-crimes risk assessments and incorporate results into enterprise risk frameworks.
Drive process improvements through data analytics, workflow redesign, and automation to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Directly supervises investigators and analysts responsible for AML, Fraud, and Conduct-Risk investigations. Oversee scheduling, coaching, performance management, and succession planning.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Criminal Justice, or related field required; Master's preferred.
Experience: Minimum 8-10 years of progressive leadership in BSA/AML and Fraud management within a financial institution.
Certifications: CAMS, CFE, or equivalent strongly preferred.
Proven ability to manage regulatory interactions and present findings to senior leadership and the Board.
Demonstrated success leading change, integrating technology, and building cross-functional programs.
Strong analytical, interpersonal, and written-communication skills.
Compliance Responsibility
As the designated BSA/AML Compliance Officer, this position ensures enterprise adherence to all BSA, AML, OFAC, and related regulatory requirements and oversees training completion for all employees.
Language Skills
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to Members and other Team Members at the organization.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute dividends and interest.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written or oral form.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Other Skills and Abilities
Must be able to process transactions in an efficient manner. Must be able to communicate policies and procedures to Members in an easily understood and professional manner.
Must comply with all Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and other Anti-Money Laundering (AML) laws and regulations, as they pertain to federal guidelines and internal policies and procedures.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or working conditions.
$112k-177k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Controller
Pinnacle Recruitment Services
Finance vice president job in Bakersfield, CA
Job Description
Meet Our Partner
Our client is a respected and established agriculture company, known for their commitment to quality, integrity, and operational excellence. With a strong focus on employee development and a family-friendly work environment, they have cultivated a supportive, collaborative, and flexible workplace where team members are empowered to succeed and grow.
What Our Partner Offers
50% paid healthcare benefits for employees
3 weeks of paid vacation
1 week of paid sick leave
4% 401k match
Family-oriented and supportive team environment
Great work/life balance
Stable, long-term opportunity with a company that values loyalty and dedication
About the Role
As the Controller, you will serve as a key financial leader, overseeing and managing all accounting and financial reporting activities. This includes budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, internal controls, and compliance with GAAP. You will work closely with leadership to provide strategic financial insights, support decision-making, and optimize overall business performance.
The ideal candidate has at least 7-10 years of progressive accounting and finance experience, preferably within agriculture, manufacturing, or similar industries. Strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment are essential.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accurate and complete financial records
Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes
Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable tax and regulatory requirements
Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations
Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and related accounting functions
Oversee prevailing wage payroll and related reporting requirements
Provide financial insights and recommendations to leadership to support strategic decision-making
Support external audits by preparing schedules, reports, and documentation
Identify opportunities to improve processes, internal controls, and operational efficiency
Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, farm management, and executive leadership to optimize financial performance
Join our team as a Shortage Control Associate and contribute to a secure shopping environment while delivering exceptional customer service! As a Shortage Control Associate (SCA), your role directly impacts the store's security and the overall shopping experience for our customers. By exhibiting command presence, knowledge of theft trends, and a positive impression of control, your presence at store entrances, exits, and high-risk areas will contribute to mitigating theft and creating a safe and enjoyable shopping environment.
You will engage with our customers and associates in a manner consistent with our company core values by providing a confident, friendly, and energetic greeting with eye contact and a smile with every interaction.
Your discipline, awareness of your surroundings, and commitment to maintaining safety and security standards will be critical as you monitor the entrance for the entire duration of every shift with a focus on reducing opportunities for theft, shoplifting, and other dishonest activities.
Your confidence, positive attitude and expertise in store shortage reduction programs will positively influence behaviors and allow you to effectively build trust and respect amongst customers and associates.
You will be a valuable partner to store and field leadership by identifying and reporting theft incidents and/or suspicious subject(s) to your Manager on Duty once identified.
Command Presence:
+ Maintain a professional appearance at all times, wearing the designated dress standards, radio and earpiece
+ Stand positioned at the front of the store, remaining vigilant and aware of your surroundings
+ Greet every customer entering or exiting the store with a warm smile and a loud, friendly greeting, promoting a sense of control and security
+ Create a secure environment and reduce opportunities for theft
Knowledge and Communication:
+ Possess a knowledge mastery of top shortage areas and support programs aimed at theft reduction
+ Effectively communicate information about theft prevention during store rallies, collaborating with the Manager on Duty
+ Conduct bag and package checks on store and corporate associates, ensuring adherence to safety and security standards
+ Understand the role you play in keeping your store and assets safe and secure
Support and Guidance:
+ Provide support in training associates on shortage reduction programs and processes
+ Role-model safety as a top priority and address any unsafe practices promptly
Experience and Responsibilities:
+ 1+ years of experience in customer service, hospitality, retail, Asset Protection, Loss Prevention, or Operations is preferred
+ Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time and to visually monitor store environment
+ Ability to maintain confidentiality is required
+ Ability to review, analyze and comprehend business trends
+ Ability to exhibit a positive demeanor, strong posture, and energetic greeting
+ Ability to work in a fast paced, high-pressure environment with detailed focus and disciplined decision making
+ Excellent communication with customers and co-workers
+ Excellent leadership skills that support fostering productive business relationships
Candidates must be able to work a flexible schedule; including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
If you...
... are excited to deliver great values to customers every day;
... take a sense of pride and ownership in helping drive positive results for a team;
... are committed to treating colleagues and customers with respect;
... believe in the power of diversity and inclusion;
... want to participate in initiatives that positively impact the world around you;
Come join our team. You're going to like it here!
You will enjoy a competitive wage, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Part-time associates, based on hours worked, may be eligible for Burlington's benefits package which includes medical coverage and a 401(k) plan. Part-time associates may also be eligible for up to 4 hours of paid time off annually after one year of service, up to 8 paid holidays, and paid sick time in accordance with applicable law. We are a rapidly growing brand, and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us.
Our store teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.
Base Pay: $17.87 per hour - $17.87 per hour
Location 01112 - Porter Ranch
Posting Number P1-1071421-6
Address 19817 Rinaldi Street
Zip Code 91326
Position Type Regular Part-Time
Career Site Category Store Associate
Position Category Retail Store
Base Pay $17.87 - $17.87 per hour
How much does a finance vice president earn in Bakersfield, CA?
The average finance vice president in Bakersfield, CA earns between $99,000 and $231,000 annually. This compares to the national average finance vice president range of $98,000 to $222,000.
Average finance vice president salary in Bakersfield, CA