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Director of FinanceSpherion • Santa Clara, California, United States
Director of Finance

Director of Finance

Spherion • Santa Clara, California, United States
3 days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job description

Position Overview :

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Finance to join our growing team. This  hands-on leadership role requires a seasoned professional with 10-15 years of experience,  including significant time spent in high-tech start-up environments, preferably with hardware  companies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to strategically manage financial  operations while actively engaging in day-to-day finance and accounting processes.

As the Director of Finance, you will oversee a small but efficient team, ensuring financial health  and operational excellence. You'll play a critical role in shaping the company's financial strategy  and enabling its continued growth.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Financial Strategy & Planning :

Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with company goals.

  • Lead long-term financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
  • Provide actionable insights to drive business decisions and profitability.
  • Accounting & Reporting :
  • Oversee accounting operations, including AP / AR, general ledger, and payroll.

  • Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with GAAP.
  • Coordinate audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting requirements.
  • Operational Excellence :
  • Manage cash flow, capital allocation, and treasury functions.

  • Optimize internal financial systems and processes for efficiency and scalability.
  • Collaborate with leadership to evaluate and execute growth opportunities, including potential M&A activities.
  • Team Leadership :
  • Mentor and manage a small, high-performing finance and accounting team.

  • Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Qualifications :

  • 10-15 years of progressive finance experience, with a focus on high-tech start-ups; experience in hardware companies is highly preferred.
  • Proven track record of success in a senior finance leadership role.
  • Strong expertise in technical accounting, financial modeling, budgeting, and reporting.
  • In-depth knowledge of GAAP and corporate accounting principles.
  • Experience managing audits, compliance, and regulatory reporting.
  • Hands-on approach to managing finance and accounting processes in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Education :

  • Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field required.
  • CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred.
  • What We Offer :

  • A collaborative and inclusive culture that encourages growth and innovation.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • The chance to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing company.
  • Compensation :

    The pay range for this role is $180,000-$250,000. Individual compensation will be  commensurate with the candidates experience aligned with the client's internal leveling  guidelines and benchmarks.

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