Chief Financial Officer

Company: World Emblem Internatio
Location: Hollywood
Posted on: July 31, 2022

Job Description:

Company Intro: World Emblem is recognized as one of the world's leading designers and manufacturers of custom embroidered, sublimated and screen-printed emblems, badges and patches. Additionally, World Emblem is also a major supplier of transfers, appliqu--s, direct embroidery and screen-printing on apparel, reflective emblems, fire retardant emblems, high visibility striping, name badges and a myriad of other decorations for apparel all customized with your logo.With 9 locations worldwide and 5 of those strategically placed across the United States, World Emblem is conveniently located to bring your brands to life.We are a fast-growing company in the design and manufacture of custom embroidered, direct embroidered and screen-printed emblems.Job Summary Manage department providing information, primarily financial in nature, about all Company activities that will assist management, its shareholders, and other users in making educated economic decisions about the company's future. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Develops financial plans for the organization by providing financial projections and accounting services, preparing growth plans, and directing staff in the US and MexicoAccomplishes finance success criteria strategies by determining accountabilities; communicating and enforcing values, policies, and procedures; implementing recruitment, selection, orientation, training, coaching, counseling, disciplinary, and communication programs; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; and planning and reviewing compensation strategies.Develops finance organizational strategies by contributing financial and accounting information, analysis, and recommendations to strategic thinking and direction and establishing functional objectives in line with organizational objectives.Establishes finance operational strategies by evaluating trends; establishing critical measurements; determining production, productivity, quality, and customer-service strategies; designing systems; accumulating resources; resolving problems; and implementing change.Develops organization prospects by studying economic trends and revenue opportunities; projecting acquisition and expansion prospects; analyzing organization operations; identifying opportunities for improvement, cost reduction, and systems enhancement; and accumulating capital to fund expansion.Develops financial strategies by forecasting capital, facilities, and staff requirements; identifying monetary resources; and developing action plans.Monitors financial performance by measuring and analyzing results, initiating corrective actions, and minimizing the impact of variances.Maximizes return on invested funds by identifying investment opportunities and maintaining relationships with the investment community.Reports financial status by developing forecasts, reporting results, analyzing variances, and developing improvements.Updates job knowledge by remaining aware of new regulations, participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.Accomplishes finance and organization mission by completing related results as needed.Oversee the activities of the Department, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable, purchase orders, petty cash, core employee expense reports, cash control, core payroll processing and total corporate payroll tax compliance.Assure corporate income tax compliance to assure the accurate and timely completion of all corporate income tax returns taking full advantage of all favorable tax codes.Establish and maintain systems and controls which verify the integrity of all systems, processes and data, and enhance the Company's value.Participate in a wide variety of special projects and compile a variety of special reports. Oversee the quality of the work performed by team and ensure deadlines are met in a timely manner. Prioritize and delegate workload as necessary and align resources to work assignments and processes to meet business requirements. Provide leadership and direction and assist in the investigation and resolution of internal and external problems and concerns. Maintain awareness of changes in rules, statutes or regulations and communicate changes to staff. Direct training of staff when new procedures are required to comply with changes.Develop and/or ensure conformance with Standard Operating Procedures and maintain existing procedures. Review processes and ensure they are compliant with current statute and make recommendations as necessary to streamline processes. Manage the communication and compliance of SOP's within teams.Additional Responsibilities Maintain safe work area and comply with safety procedures while performing the work.Conduct business with the highest standards of personal, professional, and ethical conduct.May participate in any variety of meetings and work groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, and resolve problems.Maintain specified level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements, policies, and regulatory guidelines within the US, Mexico and Canada.Perform or assist with any range of special projects, tasks and other related duties as assigned to maintain workflow and meet schedules.Supervisor ResponsibilitiesDirectly or indirectly supervise a team within the Accounting department in the US and Mexico.Education and Experience MBA or bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, or equivalent experience.Master's degree preferred.Certified Public Accountant certification a plus.Minimum 10 years' experience in accounting and financial management practices.Experience in a senior management position.Proficiency with accounting software, word processing, and spreadsheets.Solid GAAP and financial reporting technical skills.Knowledge, Skills and Proficiency Financial planning and strategyManaging profitabilityStrategic planning and visionPromotion of process improvementForecastingCorporate financeBudget developmentUSMCA or NAFTABilingual (English and Spanish) Preferred Tools and Equipment UsedComputer and peripherals, standard and customized software applications and tools, and usual office equipment.Physical Requirements and Working Requirements This position works under usual office conditions. The employee is required to work at a personal computer as well as be on the phone for extended periods of time. Must be able to stand, sit, walk, occasionally climb, and lift up to 25 lbs.The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.TravelWork may involve traveling to customer or company sites up to 10% of the time.DisclaimerWorld Emblem is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. PI187124395

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