Chief Financial Officer (Orange)

Zephyr Rail, a celebrated name in the railroad design and construction management industry, seeks an experienced Chief Financial Officer to join our innovative team, Full-Time or Part-Time in our Orange, CA office. Recently ranked among the best engineering firms to work for by the Zweig Group in 2023 and known for our groundbreaking use of technology in civil engineering projects, we offer a dynamic workplace environment geared towards professional growth and innovation.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead our financial strategy and operations. The CFO will play a critical role in shaping the company's financial future, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving financial performance. This executive position requires a strong background in financial management, tax accounting, and revenue management. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Duties

1. Develop and implement financial strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.
2. Oversee all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
3. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations regarding tax accounting and payroll management.
4. Manage treasury functions to optimize cash flow and liquidity.
5. Provide insights on revenue management to enhance profitability.
6. Lead the finance team in preparing accurate financial statements in accordance with International Accounting Standards (IAS).
7. Collaborate with other departments to support business initiatives through sound financial planning.
8. Present financial reports to the executive team and board of directors, providing clear analysis of financial performance.
9. Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the finance department.

Requirements

1. Proven experience as a CFO or in a similar senior financial leadership role.
2. 5+ years of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Accounting experience - required
3. Strong knowledge of tax accounting, revenue management, and payroll processes.
4. Exceptional financial acumen with a deep understanding of corporate finance principles.
5. Demonstrated leadership abilities with experience managing finance teams effectively.
6. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
7. Strong communication skills for effective interaction with stakeholders at all levels.
8. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
9. A degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
10. Professional certification (CPA) - required.

Pay

187,200.00 - $232,960.00 per year (Full-time)

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule

8 hour shift | Monday - Friday | In-office (Full-Time)

• No outside Agencies or Recruiters, please!

Note to Recruiters and Job Placement Agencies

We do not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles from recruiters or agencies. Any unsolicited resumes received will be considered our property and will be processed accordingly. Only direct applicants will be considered.

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