<p><strong>CONFIDENTIAL OPPORTUNITY</strong></p><p>Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</p><p><em>Aerospace Manufacturing | Santa Fe Springs, CA</em></p><p>100% Onsite</p><p>A well-established, family-owned aerospace manufacturing company with a 70+ year legacy is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join its executive leadership team. The organization specializes in highly engineered ground support equipment and tooling solutions, serving major commercial aviation and defense clients globally.</p><p>With operations across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, the company provides precision manufacturing, refurbishment, calibration, training, and full lifecycle support services. This is a high-impact leadership role within a stable yet growing organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Role Overview</p><p>Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</p><p>Reports To: President</p><p>Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA</p><p>Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite</p><p>Hours: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM (flexibility for earlier start due to international operations)</p><p>Compensation: $280K–$310K base + discretionary bonus up to 35%</p><p>Why This Role Is Open</p><p>This position is available due to an internal promotion, with the current CFO transitioning into the Chief Operating Officer (COO) role.</p><p>Company Snapshot (Confidential)</p><p>Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing / Ground Support Equipment</p><p>Revenue: ~$200M (combined)</p><p>Employees: ~300 in the U.S., with additional teams internationally</p><p>ERP/Systems: Epicor (in transition), Global Shop, ERP/BI tools</p><p><br></p><p>Team Structure</p><p>Direct oversight of a 7-person finance and accounting team, including:</p><ul><li>Cost Accounting Director</li><li>General Accounting Director</li><li>Senior Accountant</li><li>AP/AR</li><li>Two Accounting Generalists</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Company Culture</p><p>The company is privately held and family-owned, with a close-knit and highly loyal workforce. Many employees have 30–40+ years of tenure. The organization is experiencing strong growth, particularly in European markets, while maintaining a long-term, people-first mindset.</p><p><br></p><p>Ideal Candidate Profile</p><p>A strategic yet hands-on finance leader who is committed to long-term growth and operational excellence. This individual should be able to step in quickly, bring a strong technical accounting foundation, and be interested in building long-term impact with the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Required Qualifications (Non-Negotiable)</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (Finance or Business Administration degrees do not qualify)</li><li>Active CPA license</li><li>Strong, current knowledge of ASC and GAAP</li><li>Deep experience with multi-entity taxation</li><li>Extensive cost accounting background within manufacturing</li><li>10+ years of progressive financial leadership</li><li>3–5 years in a CFO or senior finance leadership role</li><li>Minimum 5 years in manufacturing (heavy equipment or aerospace strongly preferred; pharma/food manufacturing does not qualify)</li><li>Strong financial management, budgeting, and operational leadership skills</li><li>Excellent communication and executive presence</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Finance to join our team in Fontana, California. This role is ideal for a dynamic individual with a background in financial management, particularly in venues such as box offices, entertainment, or convention centers. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a proven ability to oversee complex financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and ensure compliance in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Box Office/Ticketing operations, including tax reporting requirements.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews and approvals of bank reconciliations, account reconciliations, and financial analyses.</p><p>• Develop and implement detailed budgets and forecasts, including operating budgets, monthly projections, capital budgets, and cash flow analyses.</p><p>• Manage financial and accounting processes related to events, including settlements, reporting, and box office ticketing funds.</p><p>• Supervise the preparation and recording of manual journal entries and oversee fixed assets, payroll, and other financial processes to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Review and approve financial statements, budget reports, and event flash reports with precision and timeliness.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors to complete annual audits and finalize audited financial statements.</p><p>• Prepare specialized financial reports and analyses as required by management.</p><p>• Monitor and manage the facility's cash flow, including investing idle funds while ensuring operational funding needs are met.</p><p>• Lead the Payroll, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable functions with efficiency and attention to detail.</p>
<p>We are confidentially seeking an experienced <strong>Manager of FP&A</strong> for a leading manufacturing organization in North Orange County, CA. This hybrid position is an outstanding opportunity for a finance professional who thrives on analytical problem-solving, strategic partnership, and wants to accelerate their career growth within a dynamic, expanding company.</p><p><br></p><p>This highly visible role offers direct exposure to senior leadership and provides ample opportunity to influence decision-making at the executive level. You'll play a critical role in developing scalable BI analytics, automating financial reporting, and—crucially—preparing high-impact executive decks and analysis packages for senior leadership and the board as well as participating in budgeting, forecasting, modeling and trend analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>If you excel at transforming complex data into compelling presentations, are passionate about building robust financial models, and are eager to contribute to company growth (and your own!), we encourage you to connect for a confidential conversation.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced financial leader to oversee and optimize financial operations for a multi-site organization in Newport Beach, California. This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage financial forecasting, budgeting, and reporting while ensuring alignment with the company’s high-end service and product standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing financial models and a deep understanding of cash flow and balance sheet dynamics.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain three-way financial statement models to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Monitor and manage cash flow, including creating and maintaining a 13-week cash forecast model.<br>• Supervise financial operations across 300 locations divided into nine regions, ensuring consistency and accuracy.<br>• Lead month-end close processes and oversee the preparation of accurate financial reports.<br>• Establish and refine annual budgeting processes that align with organizational goals.<br>• Provide insights into balance sheet management and ensure proper financial controls are in place.<br>• Manage and develop one direct report, with potential for team growth in the future.<br>• Understand the nuances of the company’s high-end product offerings and customer service standards to align financial strategies with business objectives.<br>• Collaborate with regional leaders to ensure financial alignment across all locations.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Reporting Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will provide leadership and technical expertise in financial and regulatory reporting, ensuring compliance and supporting governance activities. Based in Irvine, California, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make an impactful contribution while collaborating with stakeholders at various levels.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee external financial reporting processes, including audit coordination and related governance activities.</p><p>• Manage financial regulatory reporting and respond to examination inquiries.</p><p>• Act as an advisor to bridge technical and regulatory matters between Accounting and Business Finance teams.</p><p>• Contribute to the design and implementation of internal control and reporting enablement initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth integration and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Provide knowledge transfer and guidance to internal teams to enhance reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Support compliance with regulatory standards and requirements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Deliver results independently while maintaining high standards and accountability.</p>