[KIT-list] Corporate Controller (Sunnyvale, CA)

Saturday, March 27, 2021

 

Please apply using this link: https://murdockmartell.com/jobs/

Our client, a Telecommunications company is looking for highly motivated Corporate Controller.  This individual will play a key part in scaling the financial and accounting team as the company continue to grow. This will involve the development of accounting procedures, processes, and systems to enable the company to meet operational and reporting requirements.  They will report to the Vice President of Finance.

 

Responsibilities

·       Lead the process of Company's potential IPO, including drafting elements of S-1 and continued preparation of SEC and US GAAP compliant financial statements both pre- and post-IPO, if applicable

·       Plan and direct all accounting activities across the organization, to ensure compliance with GAAP, SEC regulations, statutory guidelines, and internal financial policies and procedures

·       Lead accounting functions including: revenue, A/R, A/P, G/L, payroll, purchasing, tax, equity and financial systems. 

·       Implement internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP.

·        Manage and comply with local, state, federal, and international government reporting requirements, and tax filings.  

·        Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.  

·        Identify and implement efficiency / automation across the accounting function.

·        Build and maintain the financial team by recruiting, coaching, counseling, and monitoring employees.

 

Requirements

·       10 or more years of financial management experience, with a track record of success positions of increasingly progressive responsibility 

·       Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field. CPA required.

·       Management experience required.

·        Experience with implementing and maintaining ERP systems

 

Desired Skills

·       Ability to collaborate across all functional areas to understand needs while maintaining alignment with the company's short- and long-term strategic priorities and financial objectives. 

·       Strong understanding and proficiency of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting

·       Highly motivated self-starter, extremely strong work ethic, willing to work autonomously AND as a member of a team in a fast-paced, rapidly growing, entrepreneurial environment. 

·       Strong verbal and written communication skills. 

 

Our Firm:

Murdock Martell, Inc. is a leading financial consulting and recruiting firm that provides solutions to established and emerging growth companies. We represent some of the strongest companies in the Bay Area with an emphasis in technology and life sciences.

 

[KIT-list] Paid Encore Fellowship: Financial Management (Remote, CA)

Please direct your responses to: vdixit@encore.org

Have you ever thought about taking your skills and expertise and dedicating them to help a great non-profit?
Encore Fellowships provide paid, transitional engagements in non-profit organizations. Encore Fellowships are available for those considering retirement, with 20+ years of progressive work experience, who wish to move to the social impact sector for their second act. The Encore Fellows program is committed to building a diverse talent pool.

A Bay Area nonprofit focused on justice rights needs a Financial Management Fellow. 100% remote. SF Bay
area candidates preferred but other qualified professionals considered.

Responsibilities in Financial Management include:
- Manage financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting
- Manage grant reporting and fiscal compliance
- Support Director of Finance and supervise finance team
- Prepare financial reports for internal and external stakeholders
- Assist in fiscal risk management
A stipend of $25K for 1000 hours, with the possibility of extension, 20 hours a week for 12 months.

To learn more, visit https://encore.org/fellowships/ and to apply, send a resume to vdixit@encore.org.




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[KIT-list] Chief Financial Officer (CFO) (Pleasanton, CA)

Please direct your responses to: https://murdockmartell.com/jobs/

Our client, an early-stage pharmaceutical company is looking for a dynamic and experienced Chief Financial Officer.  This role will be based in the San Francisco Bay Area, in the East Bay.  It does require this person to be working in the office.  Safety guidelines for COVID-19 will be in place.    

 

This role will lead all aspects of finance and administration of the company. Responsibilities will include building, coordinating, and overseeing the financial functions of the organization and incorporate best practices in all aspects of finance. The CFO will partner with the CEO with fundraising activities, along with capital allocation strategy, modeling, forecasting, and budgeting.

 

Primary Responsibilities:  

• Oversees all aspects of Finance, Accounting, and Investor Relations.  
• Provide strategic vision and tactical execution to enhance budgetary capabilities.
• Communicate the company's strategy, growth opportunities, and business initiatives in a way that creates clarity, consistency and widespread understanding among investors and analysts. Adept at modelling different financial scenarios related to future strategic options.  
• Provide a high degree of accountability, transparency and understanding with respect to financial reporting, accounting, and performance analysis across the organization.  
• Provide the necessary analytics and metrics to support and deliver the strategic vision and operational plans.  
• Contribute a strong and informed point of view and the necessary leadership to add value as a key member of the senior executive team. 
• Ensure a strong and disciplined financial organization that provides timely, accurate and decision-useful internal reporting, and an internal customer service orientation. 
• Ensure the company maintains appropriate internal controls.

• Oversee financing efforts, that provide direction and groundwork for an initial public offering (IPO), ensuring financial infrastructure to successfully transition to public company, including SOX compliance. 
• Coach, mentor and develop staff on a daily basis, including regular feedback, disciplinary actions, career development and opportunities.
• Manage outside contractors addressing all aspects of finance and administration not internal to the organization.
• Support a work culture that appreciates cohesiveness, supportiveness, and working effectively together.
• Create a workplace culture that is consistent with the company's mission, vision, and values.

 

Requirements:

• Experience working in the pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device industries.
• IPO experience
• Previous CFO experience in a public company, including presenting to and interacting with boards, banks, analysts, and investors.
• Possess strong forecasting ability, including hands on capabilities and scaling to high-level communications.
• Experience leading a company through growth and implementing the process and systems needed to scale a business.  
• Ability to introduce best-in-class process, discipline, and financial rigor without negatively impacting creativity or growth.
• 10+ years of management experience with strong technical and financial acumen 

and well versed in U.S. GAAP. 

·       Understanding of advanced accounting, regulatory issues, and tax planning.

 

Desirable Qualifications:

• Entrepreneurial; hands-on and comfortable in a lean, informal, and free flowing environment; solves problems collaboratively through open and constructive discussion.  Comfortable wearing many hats.  
• Excellent communication, relationship building and influencing skills. The ability to be collaborative and drive progress. Adept at translating complex business and financial issues in terms readily understandable to a broad audience. Outstanding interpersonal relationship building and employee coaching.
• Flexibility to adapt to constant change in a complex environment. Highly accountable professional with ability to delegate effectively while also providing hands-on support & mentoring.
• Strategic thinker with ability to develop a long-term strategy while balancing near-term priorities.

 

Our Firm:

Murdock Martell, Inc. is a leading financial consulting and recruiting firm that provides solutions to established and emerging growth companies. We represent some of the strongest companies in the Bay Area with an emphasis in technology and life sciences.