Location: Santa Ana (near 405)
Salary: 100-140k. Flex on base is possible.
Culture: Very happy! 40 year old company w/ zero debt.
Hired 50 people in 2 years.
Going international.
Essential functions and duties shall include:
- Work with Vice President, Operations to manage financial and accounting operations for three diverse companies.
- Lead accounting operations group according to U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Prepare and examine accounting records, financial statements and provide financial guidance to senior management.
- Communicate business financial health and new cash requirements to management.
- Communicate department goals and progress.
- Provide analysis of profitability centers.
- Review General Ledger accounts; ensure balances are properly stated to include month-end and year-end closing.
- Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
- Submit financial and tax credit documentation to our outside accounting firm.
- Manage on-going Research & Development and ISC-DISC tax credit programs.
- Review outside accounting business tax computations, submittals, and remittances and assure accuracy and are done on time.
- Research potential tax programs that benefit the companies.
- Manage / coordinate the tax compliance requirements for the companies
- Oversee the preparation of license renewals (one company), and payroll (all companies).
- Work with cross functional teams to develop new strategies to entice and incentivize long-term customers via new service offerings.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum qualifications shall include:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required. MBA preferred.
- Active Certified Public Accountant.
- Certified Management Accountant, Lean Six Sigma or other professional designation a plus.
- Minimum 5 years (post CPA) of progressive improvement in accounting skill sets and management experience.
- Experience in accounting for manufacturing environment. Biotechnology/pharmaceutical experience preferred.
Keys:
CPA with manufacturing experience
Strong attention to detail
R&D Tax credits is a big plus
Manage a team of 5 or so DOE.