Chief Accounting Officer (CAO)

Title: Chief Accounting Officer

Compensation: $370,000 + Bonus + Equity

Location: El Segundo, CA 90245

Email your word document resume to Charlie.Tarone@logiscfo.com and reference the subject as Chief Accounting Officer

Company Description

Growing public organization located in Southern California designing, producing, and launching a best-in-class product for their customers. Their customer-focused approach, with an emphasis on technology and process improvements has enabled them to set new standards in performance and functionality that will enhance the quality of life for the end user.

Responsibilities

• Lead and provide direction to the core Accounting and Financial Reporting functions, including general and technical accounting, and for coordination of policies, procedures, and reporting requirements
• Oversee financial reporting (external & internal) to ensure proper maintenance of all accounting systems and functions, and supervise financial reporting staff
• Collaborate with internal and external customers in the identification, design, and implementation of improvements in processes and procedures
• Provide timely and accurate analysis of accounts, financial reports and financial trends and suggest improvements to reduce costs/increase profits
• Accounting and integration support for M&A
• Develop and maintain relationships that effectively represent the Company’s interests with external auditors and other standard setting authorities with respect to the annual audit and preparation of materials for the Audit Committee
• Safeguard assets and ensure accurate and timely recording of all transactions by implementing disciplines of internal audits, controls and checks across all departments
• Provide in-depth financial analysis to evaluate company ventures or special projects, programs, capital expenditures, product costing, etc.
• Train, monitor, and coach assigned staff to improve skill level, to ensure adherence to principles, policies, and standards and to improve safety, quality, and process reliability in a cost-effective manner
• Maintains awareness and conformity to all payroll, federal, state, local and corporate tax laws, and policies
• Team up with external M&A advisory firm on due diligence and integration work on acquisitions, strategic dispositions, and tactical tuck-in purchases.
• Ensure debt covenant compliance, global cash management and streamlining of daily cash reporting.
• Provide oversight and direction of external business partners, specifically external outside counsel, third party compliance services, software vendors, and placement agent.
  
  

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive, relevant experience, with a mix of public accounting and public company experience
• Manufacturing industry experience preferred
• SEC Reporting Experience and Leadership
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and SOX is required
• ERP experience such as SAP, Oracle Fusion, Dynamics AX
• Advanced degree in accounting or finance preferred.
  
  

Email your word document resume to Charlie.Tarone@logiscfo.com and reference the subject as Chief Accounting Officer