Director of Finance And Accounting

Spot On Talent; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a visionary Director of Finance to lead their financial operations in beautiful Palm Springs. In this pivotal role, you will drive financial strategies, ensure accurate reporting, and provide insights that shape pricing models and budgets. Your expertise will help establish internal controls and guide management decisions, making a significant impact on the company's success. Join a family-owned, PE-backed packaging company that values quality and integrity, and be part of a legacy of excellence while enjoying a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in finance, with a strong grasp of US GAAP.
• Experience with ERP systems and annual external audits is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting functions and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare budgets and conduct variance analyses to support management.

Skills

Financial Analysis

Budget Management

Cost Reduction Strategies

Variance Analysis

Supervisory Skills

US GAAP Knowledge

Education

CPA Certification

5+ years of relevant experience

Tools

ERP Systems

QuickBooks ProAdvisor

Job description

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Managing Director at Spot On Talent, an Inc. 5000 company

Are you a financial maestro ready to lead and innovate in a dynamic environment? A family-owned, PE backed packaging company in stunning Palm Springs California, is seeking a visionary Director of Finance to join their team and become a cornerstone of their continued success. If quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction are values you champion, then read on!

The Role:

As the Director of Finance, you will be at the helm of all accounting and financial operations. Your mission will be to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial information and reporting, while driving financial strategies that align with organizational goals. Your insights will be essential in shaping pricing models, managing budgets, and providing variance analysis to highlight areas of opportunity. A keen eye for cost reduction and process improvements will empower you to make impactful recommendations, supporting management decisions on investments and resources.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all accounting functions with precision
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
• Prepare and manage budgets, aligning with strategic goals
• Conduct variance analyses and provide detailed reports
• Assist in product pricing to ensure profitability
• Support strategic planning with profitability analyses of product lines
• Establish and enforce internal controls and budgetary adherence
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for continuous improvement
• Guide management with financial insights and recommendations

Qualifications:

• CPA is a plus but not mandatory
• Experience with annual external audits or reviews
• Familiarity with ERP systems and successful implementations
• QuickBooks ProAdvisor certification is a bonus
• 5+ years of relevant experience, including operational support
• Proven supervisory skills, meeting financial deadlines
• Strong grasp of US GAAP
• Experience in the food or manufacturing sector is advantageous

If you're ready to join a company that prides itself on a legacy of excellence and a commitment to its customers, we want to hear from you. Apply now to start a conversation about this exciting opportunity!

We are an equal opportunity employer who values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance and Accounting/Auditing
• Industries: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing