Chief Financial Officer in Santee, California at Soapy Joes Group Inc

The CFO will serve as a strategic partner to the CEO and executive leadership team, providing financial leadership that supports sustainable growth, operational excellence, and long-term financial health. This role blends high-level strategy with hands-on leadership, ensuring our financial systems, controls, and processes are built to scale.

The CFO will be responsible for:

• Leading Soapy Joe’s financial strategy, supporting growth, expansion, and long-term planning.
• Providing strategic insight on capital structure, financing, investments, and M&A opportunities.
• Oversight of budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to drive informed decision-making.
• Ensuring strong financial operations, compliance, internal controls, and reporting.
• Optimizing cash flow, liquidity, and banking relationships.
• Partnering with executive leaders to improve margins, manage costs, and enhance operational efficiency.
• Oversight ERP systems and financial tools (e.g., NetSuite, Power BI), driving process improvements.
• Identifying and mitigating financial and operational risks.
• Presenting clear, actionable financial reporting to the executive team and Board.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance and accounting team.

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field (MBA preferred).

• CPA and/or CFA strongly preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, including senior or CFO-level roles.
• Proven success in FP&A, capital management, compliance, and corporate strategy.
• Experience in high-growth or multi-unit environments.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems and financial process optimization.

• Be part of a growing, purpose-driven organization with a strong culture and values.
• Influence company-wide strategy and long-term growth.
• Work alongside a collaborative and passionate executive team.
• Make a meaningful impact on employees, customers, and the communities we serve.