Job description

LOOKING FOR FILIPINO CANDIDATES

Position : Head of Finance

Work Hours (Client) : M-F, 9am-5pm PST timezone

Holidays : US Holidays

Pay Range : $1500 - $2000/month (depending on interview assessment and client's approval) Please take note that pay will be given in USD

Company/Client Overview:

We are one the fastest growing online fitness companies in the world. Led by a veteran executive team with a track record of success and over 28 years of experience in the online health and fitness industry. We’ve helped over 100,000 individuals achieve their goal weight through expertly crafted plans tailored to their unique hormonal profile. They are committed to equipping each individual with the tools necessary for sustained, long-term weight management that aligns with their individual lifestyle and preferences.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The role of Head of Finance and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) represents a pivotal position within the client's business, embodying a fusion of financial stewardship, strategic leadership, and regulatory compliance. This essay provides a comprehensive overview of the responsibilities and requirements associated with this multifaceted role.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

Managing the financial reporting for the organization. This includes monthly financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting,
Financial plans and all statutory financial reporting
Providing sound financial support and insights to enable the ELT to make critical business decisions
Presentation of financial results and insights to the Executive Team
Play a key role in the formulation of the business's strategy
Managing and overseeing the taxation affairs of the organization and liaising with the external tax firm for specialist advice
Managing and overseeing the cash flow of the company and ensuring it has the appropriate controls
Managing and overseeing the company's banking and borrowing arrangements
Managing and overseeing the company’s financial systems
Investment appraisal and analysis
Presenting results to non-finance people to understand
Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Tax, Treasury, Payroll, Financial and Management Accounting functions.
Risk Management to ensure the business has a solid risk framework in place
Advising and implementing best practice methods to increase revenue and reduce costs
Managing and tracking budget and accounting information including billing, collections, and tax information

Candidates with an understanding of marketing or direct response marketing experience would be ideal. Calculating customer lifetime value, AOV, or CAC will be a part of the role.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

BSc/BA in Accounting, Finance or relevant field.
Candidate with MSc/MBA or relevant certification (e.g. CFA/CPA) is a plus.
5+ years of experience and proven work experience as a Head of Finance, Director of Finance or similar role.
Candidates must have experience in US Taxes.
In-depth understanding of cash flow management, bank reconciliation and bookkeeping.
Hands-on experience with budgeting and risk management.
Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting models.
Proficiency in accounting software like Quick books or other relevant accounting tools.
Excellent English Communication Skills
Solid analytical and decision-making skills.
Leadership abilities.
Must be confident, passionate, and very willing to work to grow the company through this role.
Looking for very talented, very qualified talent with a breadth of experience.
Someone who is looking to be a part of a growing team, work across multiple businesses, and contribute to the growth of a startup.