Chief Financial Officer

Job Title: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERLocation(s): San MarcosWork Schedule: Monday-FridayWages: $200-225,000 DOEHours Per Week: 40+ hours; Full TimeIdeal Candidate Criteria: Experienced accountant and financial analyst with experience preferably in a food manufacturing environmentJob Duties: Lead and oversee all accounting functions, including general accounting, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, benefits, and tax compliance.Ensure compliance with GAAP and maintain accurate, timely financial records and reporting.Prepare and deliver monthly and quarterly financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and bank covenant reports.Develop and manage the annual budget in collaboration with the CEO; monitor performance against forecasts and recommend adjustments.Drive financial planning and analysis (FP&A), providing actionable insights and strategic recommendations to support business objectives.Partner with operations and sales teams to analyze financial drivers, evaluate performance against budget, and support decision-making.Oversee product costing processes, including activity-based costing (ABC) and annual updates to bills of materials (BOMs).Establish departmental goals and ensure alignment with organizational objectives using SMART goal methodology.Develop, mentor, and manage accounting staff, including performance management, training, and professional development.Ensure compliance with company policies, including safety, employee relations, and disciplinary procedures; collaborate with HR as needed.Maintain strong internal controls, enforce policies and procedures, and foster effective cross-functional relationships.Adapt to changing priorities while maintaining high standards of accuracy, professionalism, and financial stewardship.Ensure consistent attendance and reliability in fulfilling leadership responsibilities.Education/Experience: A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or higher preferred with 5 or more years of progressive experience.Skills Needed: Ability to write clearly and informatively; presents numerical data effectively. Proven experience with Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel software.Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk or hear and sit. The employee may occasionally walk and climb stairs, push, pull; lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.Benefits: On day one, excellent medical, dental, vision, employer paid for long-term disability, life insurance (free up to $50k); various additional options to choose fromFlexible Benefits account (FSA) for medical and dependent careGenerous PTO (Paid Time Off) allowances and holiday pay401(k) plan with employer matchingAdvancement and growth opportunitiesFun employee and family eventsEmployee gifts on birthdays & milestone anniversariesSafety bonuses and rafflesEmployee assistance programEqual Opportunity Employer / Veterans / DisabledCompensation details: 00 Yearly SalaryPI28e98b5-PDN-a19b1f06-df04-40fa-a045-4af220e3a837