Kanaloa Seafood, a growing privately-owned seafood importer/distributor, is seeking an experienced and hands-on Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee our accounting and finance organization. As a key member of our senior management team, you will play a crucial role in navigating and growing our company for continued success.
About Kanaloa Seafood
We are at the forefront of the seafood industry, committed to providing high-quality seafood products while addressing the challenges faced by both consumers and suppliers in this dynamic market. Our mission is to revolutionize the way seafood is sourced, distributed, and consumed.
The Role
As our CFO, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of our company, from strategic planning to day-to-day operations. You will work closely with the senior management team to drive financial performance, optimize resource allocation, and ensure long-term sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of accounting and finance operations, including daily management, financial reporting, federal/state tax reporting, compliance matters, budgeting/forecasting, and financial planning/analytics.
- Oversee day-to-day accounting activities, including cash management, sales orders, A/R, purchasing, inventory, A/P, financing, and general ledger management.
- Develop and implement best practices and tools to ensure a well-controlled yet flexible organization with strong fiscal management, project coordination, cross-team communications, and workflows.
- Monitor business performance, establish corrective measures as needed, and prepare detailed management and ad hoc reports.
- Manage accounting personnel and coordinate with customer sales and purchasing staff.
- Oversee the company's financial/ERP system.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in accounting; CPA preferred.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in a similar financial executive leadership role, well beyond basic A/R, A/P, and general bookkeeping.
- Strong understanding of advanced accounting, regulatory issues, and tax planning.
- Exceptional MS Excel skills, including financial modeling, Business Intelligence (BI), and analytics.
- Excellent leadership skills with steadfast resolve.
- Exceptional verbal, written, and visual communication skills.
- Strong applied knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Experience in developing and streamlining processes and applying systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working within the seafood industry or other food processing industries is a plus.
Key Outcomes
1. Develop and implement robust financial strategies and processes to support our company's growth and sustainability goals.
2. Optimize our financial performance through effective cost management, revenue enhancement initiatives, and streamlined operations.
3. Establish strong financial controls and reporting systems to ensure transparency, accountability, and compliance.
Impact in One Year
In your first year, you will have significantly improved our financial processes, implemented data-driven decision-making across the organization, and positioned Kanaloa Seafood for sustainable growth and profitability in the competitive seafood industry.
Our Values
- Customer Obsession: We prioritize understanding and meeting the needs of our customers, both consumers and suppliers.
- Innovation: We constantly seek new ways to improve our products, processes, and industry impact.
- Sustainability: We are committed to environmentally responsible practices throughout our operations.
- Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of ethical behavior in all our dealings.
- Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork and fostering strong partnerships.
At Kanaloa Seafood, we offer a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the seafood industry. Join us in our mission to revolutionize the seafood import and distribution landscape.
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