Burnett Search

Burnett Search

CFO

San Mateo, CA, United States · Exec

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4156 days ago
Project ManagementSalesforceNegotiationFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingM&AFP&ALeadershipOrganizational SkillsGAAPFinancial ReportingInternal Audit

About the role

  • Unparalleled technology, with fun environment, fun, fast moving with a great team atmosphere.
  • Most importantly, the Vice President of Finance is a trusted business financial adviser to the CEO, Executive Team and the Board of Directors.
  • Key Job Responsibilities: • Leadership: Serving as a member of the executive team, provide insight on key strategic decisions..

Responsibilities

  • Manage and perform financial evaluations on prospective business opportunities, including negotiated amendments with existing and new customer contracts.
  • Finance and Accounting: Oversee all accounting activities to ensure correct revenue recognition, GAAP compliance. Manage quarterly financial reviews with department heads. Prepare revenue forecasts, monthly management reports, budget, and board reports.
  • A minimum of 10 years recent success as a VP Finance/VP-Controller or CFO depending on company size, in a high tech environment, driving a global financial planning process, interacting with all levels of business leaders, providing financial expertise to build, monitor and evolve the financial budget as well as long range planning.
  • Experience must include building revenue and investments as well as M&A experience.
  • Develop measure and maintain key financial metrics.
  • Manage quarterly financial reviews with department heads.

Requirements

  • Required Knowledge and Experience:
  • Baccalaureate degree in Business, Finance, Economics or relevant.

Nice to have

  • A minimum of 5 years recent Finance management experience in a SaaS company, preferably with rapid revenue growth.
  • Thorough understanding of Internal Reporting vs.
  • External Reporting requirements.
  • Technical accounting understanding in software revenue recognition.
  • Track record of accomplishment in the structuring and negotiation of venture financing, strategic financings and M&A opportunities.
  • Successful history of scaling an early revenue company, evidenced by business success, accurate analysis and forecasting, and the right process controls at the right time.
  • Extensive experience with GAAP accounting structures and reporting requirements, company-wide internal financial management, internal controls, and report practices and accounting software systems.
  • Working knowledge of SFDC and Hyperion is preferred.

Compensation

  • Competitive salary
  • If interested contact:
  • Prudence Minnihan at Burnett Search
  • C (650) 303.7534
  • O (650) 209.5639
  • www.burnettsearch.com

Benefits

  • Exciting fast growing well-funded start up in SAAS cloud space working to build an infrastructure to support high growth.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits

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