Haystack Consultants
CFO/Controller
Haystack Consultants, Fresno, California, United States, 93650
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)/Controller
About the Company:
Our client is a well-established, fast-growing manufacturing company known for delivering high-quality, customized products. Rooted in innovation and driven by a commitment to customer experience and operational excellence, they are on an exciting trajectory of growth. We are seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer/Controller to join the leadership team and play a critical role in shaping the company's financial future.
The Opportunity:
As CFO/Controller, you'll be a cornerstone of the executive team, responsible for driving financial strategy and operational efficiencies. You'll lead financial planning, budgeting, and compliance which is key to navigating growth while ensuring financial health. This is your chance to make a tangible impact in a dynamic organization where your expertise will directly influence success.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership Develop and execute financial strategies that align with business goals. Serve as a trusted advisor to the executive team, providing insights that drive critical decisions. Lead a high-performing accounting and finance team, implementing scalable systems and processes to support growth. Financial Planning & Analysis
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management to ensure fiscal responsibility. Track and analyze KPIs, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement. Conduct market and competitive analysis to inform business strategies. Operational Excellence
Manage day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting. Optimize inventory management and cost accounting to maximize profitability. Collaborate across departments to identify and implement operational efficiencies. Compliance & Risk Management
Ensure adherence to tax regulations, industry standards, and financial reporting requirements. Proactively identify and mitigate financial risks. Lead annual audits and maintain strong relationships with external auditors, financial institutions, and stakeholders. What We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (MBA/CPA strongly preferred). 10+ years of financial leadership experience, ideally in a manufacturing environment. Advanced knowledge of financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting. Deep understanding of GAAP principles and regulatory compliance. Proficiency with ERP systems and financial tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks). Proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams. Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills. Additional Reasons to Consider this Role:
Competitive Compensation including Annual Bonus Comprehensive Benefits Growth Opportunities Innovative Culture
How to Apply:
If you are interested in learning more about this role please apply. Qualified individuals will be contacted to discuss the position and all applicants and conversations will be kept in strict confidence.
Our client is a well-established, fast-growing manufacturing company known for delivering high-quality, customized products. Rooted in innovation and driven by a commitment to customer experience and operational excellence, they are on an exciting trajectory of growth. We are seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer/Controller to join the leadership team and play a critical role in shaping the company's financial future.
The Opportunity:
As CFO/Controller, you'll be a cornerstone of the executive team, responsible for driving financial strategy and operational efficiencies. You'll lead financial planning, budgeting, and compliance which is key to navigating growth while ensuring financial health. This is your chance to make a tangible impact in a dynamic organization where your expertise will directly influence success.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership Develop and execute financial strategies that align with business goals. Serve as a trusted advisor to the executive team, providing insights that drive critical decisions. Lead a high-performing accounting and finance team, implementing scalable systems and processes to support growth. Financial Planning & Analysis
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management to ensure fiscal responsibility. Track and analyze KPIs, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement. Conduct market and competitive analysis to inform business strategies. Operational Excellence
Manage day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting. Optimize inventory management and cost accounting to maximize profitability. Collaborate across departments to identify and implement operational efficiencies. Compliance & Risk Management
Ensure adherence to tax regulations, industry standards, and financial reporting requirements. Proactively identify and mitigate financial risks. Lead annual audits and maintain strong relationships with external auditors, financial institutions, and stakeholders. What We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (MBA/CPA strongly preferred). 10+ years of financial leadership experience, ideally in a manufacturing environment. Advanced knowledge of financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting. Deep understanding of GAAP principles and regulatory compliance. Proficiency with ERP systems and financial tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks). Proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams. Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills. Additional Reasons to Consider this Role:
Competitive Compensation including Annual Bonus Comprehensive Benefits Growth Opportunities Innovative Culture
How to Apply:
If you are interested in learning more about this role please apply. Qualified individuals will be contacted to discuss the position and all applicants and conversations will be kept in strict confidence.