Director of FinanceAppleOne
Job Summary
AppleOne, a division of the Act-1 Group, is proud to present: Director of Finance / CFO succession
Location: Bakersfield
Department: Finance
Reports To: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Type: Full-Time
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About Us
At our elite client were redefining whats possible in our industry. With innovation at our core and a culture that values collaboration, integrity, and excellence, were on a mission to build a future thats financially sound and strategically bold. Join a team where your insights will shape the trajectory of a growing organization.
The Opportunity
Were seeking a visionary Director of Finance to lead our financial strategy, drive operational efficiency, and empower data-driven decision-making across the business. This is more than a numbers role its a strategic seat at the table, influencing growth, investment, and innovation.
What Youll Do
• Strategic Leadership: Partner with executive leadership to develop and execute financial strategies that support long-term growth and profitability.
• Financial Planning & Analysis: Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling to provide actionable insights and guide business decisions.
• Operational Excellence: Optimize financial processes, systems, and controls to ensure accuracy, compliance, and scalability.
• Team Development: Build and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
• Risk Management: Oversee risk assessment, mitigation strategies, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Present financial results and strategic recommendations to the board, investors, and senior leadership.
What Were Looking For
• Proven experience as a senior finance leader (Director, VP, or similar) in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
• Strong command of financial planning, analysis, and reporting.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• CPA, CFA, or MBA preferred.
• Experience with ERP systems and financial technologies is a plus.
Why Youll Love Working Here
• Impact: Your work will directly influence the companys future.
• Culture: Were collaborative, transparent, and driven by purpose.
• Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Flexibility: Hybrid work options and generous PTO.
• Benefits: Competitive compensation, health coverage, retirement plans, and more.
Ready to shape the future of finance with us?
Apply now and bring your strategic mindset to a company that values your expertise