Senior Cost Accountant

Jobot; Buellton (CA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Strategic Finance Manager to partner with the CFO and oversee the financial health of our portfolio companies. This is a contributor role focused on insights, compliance, and strategic fiscal responsibility across multiple units.

The ideal candidate has strong manufacturing experience and a CPA, with 5+ years in corporate finance or investment management. The position offers hybrid-remote work in California and opportunities for growth within a diverse investment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (MBA or CPA preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in corporate finance, investment management, or a related field
• Strong background in financial analysis, compliance, and reporting
• Experience with real estate finance and asset performance reporting is a plus
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally within a shared services model

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial reporting and analysis across a portfolio of companies
• Serve as the primary liaison between portfolio companies and the enterprise Finance Shared Services team
• Evaluate contracts for financial terms and conditions
• Contribute to strategic initiatives including new acquisitions, working capital optimization, and exit readiness
• Act as the main point of contact for audit activities, tax filings, and compliance documentation
• Provide detailed analysis related to real estate finance, including asset performance and reporting
• Support special projects as assigned
• Foster a collaborative work environment built on teamwork, mutual respect, and shared accountability

Skills

Financial analysis

Compliance

Financial reporting

Real estate finance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

MBA or CPA preferred

Job description

Job details

Strategic Finance Manager position // Partner directly with CFO // Hybrid-Remote

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Connor Venanzi

Salary: $130,000 - $155,000 per year

A bit about us

We are a diversified enterprise rooted in a rich cultural heritage, committed to building lasting economic security for our community and future generations. With a broad portfolio spanning hospitality, healthcare, government services, and investment, we operate under a shared services model designed for efficiency, accountability, and long-term growth.

At the core of our diversification strategy is our dedicated investment entity, focused on acquiring and growing businesses that align with our long-term vision. We pursue opportunities across equities, private equity, real estate, and direct business acquisitions, supported by a team of internal professionals and external advisors including investment bankers, accountants, and attorneys.

Our portfolio companies benefit from enterprise-wide support across finance, HR, IT, cybersecurity, and analytics - ensuring each business has the tools and resources to thrive.

We are driven by a single purpose: honoring our legacy by building a future defined by financial independence, community well-being, and sustainable growth.

Why join us

• Growing company that will add investments down the line
• Report directly into CFO
• REMOTE Capability

Job Details

• MUST HAVE STRONG MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE AND CPA

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee the financial health of our investment portfolio companies. This is an individual contributor role that provides critical financial insights, ensures compliance, and supports fiscal responsibility across our business units. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with management to align financial operations with our broader investment goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee financial reporting and analysis across a portfolio of companies
• Serve as the primary liaison between portfolio companies and the enterprise Finance Shared Services team
• Evaluate contracts for financial terms and conditions
• Contribute to strategic initiatives including new acquisitions, working capital optimization, and exit readiness
• Act as the main point of contact for audit activities, tax filings, and compliance documentationProvide detailed analysis related to real estate finance, including asset performance and reporting
• Support special projects as assigned
• Foster a collaborative work environment built on teamwork, mutual respect, and shared accountability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (MBA or CPA preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in corporate finance, investment management, or a related field
• Strong background in financial analysis, compliance, and reporting
• Experience with real estate finance and asset performance reporting is a plus
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally within a shared services model

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• A collaborative and mission-driven work environment
• Opportunity to contribute to a growing and diverse investment portfolio
• Career growth within a stable, purpose-led organization

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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