Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer – OnSite – Northern San Diego – $350‑425k plus bonus

Our client is a truly global company with diverse operations worldwide including India, Dubai, Asia, and Europe.

We have been retained by executive leadership in their search for their Chief Financial Officer due to a pending retirement. This position will report to the CEO and will have intimate contact with the organization's Board of Governors.

Client Profile & History

Our client is seeking a Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") to lead its global financial strategy and operations. This executive role involves overseeing finance functions across multiple international locations, supporting both non‑profit and for‑profit entities, and ensuring compliance with legal and tax requirements. The CFO also oversees Global Procurement, Real Estate, and Facilities.

Role and Reporting

The CFO reports directly to the President and CEO. The role is an officer position with significant interaction with its Board of Governors. The CFO will have a day‑to‑day, ongoing impact on company operations, helping to analyze, strategize, and grow the company’s financial position and operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all finance functions including Financial Reporting, Accounting and Control, Investments and Treasury, Financial Planning and Analysis, Budgeting, Tax, Insurance, and international finance operations.
• Responsible globally for Real Estate, Facilities, Security and Procurement.

International Scope

International finance experience is critical. The CFO advises on finance and accounting for affiliates, manages multi‑country audits, tax matters, multi‑currency transactions, dividends and royalties, and oversees finance staff in multiple countries.

Financial Reporting, Planning and Analysis

The role includes responsibility for financial reporting internal control, audit oversight, tax reporting, and maintaining relationships with external auditors, financial institutions (banks and investments) and tax advisors.

Financing, Treasury Management, and Investments

Procurement

Oversee the Director, Global Procurement, who actively manages all external contracts with third‑party vendors, including IT and other functions. Spend includes direct and indirect expenditures, operational and capital, at both domestic and international levels.

Global Real Estate and Facilities

Oversee all global real estate and facilities with a Vice President responsible for these areas reporting to the CFO. Projects include lease renegotiations, construction of new facilities, and other property projects.

Supervisory Role

The CFO directly manages six direct reports and approximately 40 U.S. based finance employees, plus international finance staff and others in procurement, facilities, and security, through either direct or matrix management, with authority over hiring and performance management.

Qualifications, Skills, and Attributes

Other Requirements

International and domestic travel will be required for this role.

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