<p><strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> San Jose, California - On Site</p><p><strong>Industry:</strong> Technology Manufacturing</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The <strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</strong> reports directly to the <strong>Chief Executive Officer (CEO)</strong> and serves as a critical member of the executive leadership team. The CFO will be responsible for the overall financial strategy, planning, reporting, and operations of the company. This individual will ensure financial health, regulatory compliance, and strategic growth by leading a high-performing finance and accounting team.</p><p><strong>This role requires extensive experience in the manufacturing sector.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute long-term financial strategies aligned with company goals.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and capital planning efforts.</li><li>Serve as a strategic advisor to the CEO and executive team.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP and applicable regulations.</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal financial controls and compliance systems.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs and implement process improvements to drive profitability.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining product quality and operational integrity.</li><li>Assess and mitigate financial, operational, and market risks.</li><li>Oversee cash management, investments, and debt strategies to ensure financial flexibility and liquidity.</li><li>Manage banking relationships and investor communications.</li><li>Support capital raising, debt refinancing, and equity-related initiatives.</li><li>Represent the company in investor meetings as requested by the CEO.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team (5+ direct reports).</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Direct tax planning, compliance, and strategy to minimize liabilities and ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of <strong>10+ years of progressive experience in finance and accounting</strong>, with at least <strong>10 years in leadership roles</strong>.</li><li><strong>Direct experience in the manufacturing industry is required.</strong></li><li>Demonstrated success in managing financial operations within a complex, growth-oriented organization.</li><li>Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, tax regulations, and compliance practices.</li><li>Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and financial ERP systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>MBA or equivalent advanced degree in Finance or Business.</li><li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA).</li><li><strong>IATR Certification is a plus</strong></li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Tax Manager to oversee corporate tax compliance and annual income tax provisions for our organization in Fremont, California. This role requires a strategic thinker who can ensure regulatory adherence while optimizing tax-related processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and oversee U.S. federal, state, and international income tax returns prepared by external firms</li><li>Support quarterly and annual global tax provisions for the Japanese parent company</li><li>Collaborate with finance and accounting teams in the U.S. and India</li><li>Manage U.S. sales tax, VAT, and GST filings</li><li>Review transfer pricing calculations and intercompany arrangements on a quarterly/annual basis</li><li>Assist accounting with annual statutory tax provision reviews</li><li>Lead U.S. federal, state, and international tax planning and implement tax strategies</li><li>Manage responses to IRS, state, and international audits and notices</li><li>Stay current with tax legislation and update practices accordingly</li><li>Provide cross-functional support and assist with special projects as needed</li></ul>
