Job Title: Finance & Accounting Manager
Location: Wilmington, CA
Company Overview
LD power automation is a leading engineering company specializing in marine and industrial electrical and control services and products. With extensive experience in installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting, we deliver professional and timely solutions that help our clients achieve operational excellence. Our commitment to building strong, long-term relationships is founded on trust and a deep understanding of our clients' needs. For more information, visit our website.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Finance & Accounting Manager to join our team and oversee all aspects of the company’s financial operations. This role is critical to the company's growth and success, requiring a strong understanding of finance and accounting principles, policy development, corporate taxation, and the challenges of establishing businesses in new markets, both within the US and internationally.
Key Responsibilities
•Develop and implement financial policies and procedures. Manage all aspects of financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
•Oversee the day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
•Ensure the company's compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations. Prepare and file all necessary tax returns.
•Develop and monitor the company's budget, analyze financial data, and prepare forecasts.
•Research and advise on tax and legal requirements for establishing operations in new US states and international markets.
•Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
•Create strategic business plans based on the analysis of the company’s status and financial forecasts.
•Prepare and present financial reports to management. Communicate with external auditors and government agencies.
•Oversee the entire grant lifecycle, from proposal development to managing awarded funds and reporting on outcomes.
•Recommend and implement process improvements and internal controls.
•Supervise and mentor accounting staff.
Qualifications
•Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
•5+ years of experience in finance and accounting.
•Experience working in a startup environment is a plus.
Skills & Competencies:
•Foreign Trade Zone experience a plus.
•Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP) and tax laws.
•Experience with financial software systems.
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
•Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
•Experience in setting up businesses in new jurisdictions (US states and/or internationally).
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
•Proven ability to actively engage with team members and lead through hands-on management.
•Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Working Conditions:
•This position requires onsite work, with responsibilities carried out at our designated facility or job location.
Other:
•As our business and operations evolves to meet changing market needs, team members are expected to adapt seamlessly and undertake additional essential projects and tasks when required.
Compensation & Benefits
LD power automation provides competitive compensation and benefits to acknowledge employees’ contributions. Base pay is determined by job-related knowledge, skills, experience, location, and internal equity considerations:
•401(k)/Employer Matching
•Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
For additional details about our company and services, please visit our website at http://www.ldpa.us/.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $95,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Education:
Experience:
•finance & accounting: 5 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
•Wilmington, CA 90744 (Required)
Work Location: In person