Chief Financial OfficerUpland, CaliforniaSalary: $350,000 - $450,000We’re seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for one of our multi-site retail clients in California. This candidate will work closely with the CEO and the executive team, providing strategic financial guidance to support the company’s continued growth.The ideal candidate brings strong financial acumen paired with an approachable leadership style, mentoring and leading a team and fostering effective cross-functional relationships.Requirements:
Oversee finance, accounting, treasury, tax, IT, and budgeting functions.Lead, develop, and mentor finance, accounting, and IT teams.Deliver accurate financial reporting, forecasts, and analysis to support decision-making.Strengthen financial controls, compliance, and organizational processes.Support strategic initiatives, investments, and key stakeholder relationships.Improve systems and workflows to drive efficiency, scalability, and growth.
Qualifications:
Proven CFO experience in growth-oriented companies, ideally with $700M+ revenue.10+ years leading accounting, finance, and IT teams across multi-site operations.Strong educational foundation (Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance required; CPA preferred; MBA ideal).Experience with M&A, multi-entity financial oversight, and GAAP compliance.Demonstrated ability to improve organizational infrastructure, processes, and systems.Hands-on, collaborative leader with strong analytical, communication, and relationship-building skills.Comfortable in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments; adaptable and team-focused.
Perks:
401KDental & Health/ Life InsurancePaid time off!
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Nas at COREcruitment dot com –Nas@corecruitment.com Due to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out! ....Read more...
Very excited to be working with this food focused Group who are looking for a Chef Finance Officer to join their team - this role is based in Riyadh.The Chief Finance Officer (CFO) provides strategic leadership and oversight of all financial operations for a large-scale catering organization. This role ensures financial sustainability, robust cost controls, efficient supply chain financial management, and compliance with industry-specific regulatory requirements. The CFO is responsible for driving profitability, optimizing working capital, and supporting long-term growth through strong financial planning and risk management.Qualifications, Skills & Experience required for this CFO role:
Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.Professional certifications preferred: CPA, ACCA, CFA, CMA.10–15+ years of experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.Proven experience in large-scale catering, food services, aviation, hospitality, or FMCG operations.Experience managing multi-site operations and complex supply chains.Fluency in English and Arabic required for this roleReady and motivated to be part of an incredible project – flexible, able to travel and unflappable!
Salary Package Offered: Market related and negotiable for the right person & experienceGet in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Food Manufacturing Business – Malta - €200K + Relocation PackageMy client is an exciting high growth food manufacturing business who cater to various sectors.They are currently looking for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to join their team. The successful CEO will provide strategic leadership, operational oversight, and commercial direction to ensure sustainable growth, operational excellence, and long-term success. This is a hands-on role suited to a dynamic leader with deep experience in food manufacturing, strong business acumen, and the ability to build high-performing teams.This is a fantastic opportunity for a high performing, entrepreneurial CEO to join a brilliant business who can offer great opportunities and will help with relocation costs and logistics.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement the company’s strategic plan, ensuring alignment with market trends, customer needs, and growth opportunities.Lead day-to-day operations across production, supply chain, quality, sales, and finance to achieve efficiency and profitability targets.Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and excellence in food safety and quality standards.Strengthen commercial performance by expanding customer relationships, entering new markets, and supporting product innovation.Provide strong, inspirational leadership to the senior management team and wider workforce.Oversee financial performance, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.Ensure full compliance with industry regulations, certifications, and environmental and sustainability commitments.Represent the company with key stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, investors, regulators, and industry bodies.Champion a culture that reflects the company’s values, promotes employee engagement, and supports organisational growth.
The Ideal CEO Candidate:
Proven executive-level leadership experience within the food manufacturing industry.Strong understanding of production processes, quality systems, supply chain management, and commercial drivers.Demonstrated success in delivering growth, improving operational efficiency, and leading business transformation.Excellent strategic thinking, analytical skills, and decision-making capabilities.Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills.Experience managing regulatory compliance and food safety standards (e.g., BRC, HACCP, ISO).Financial literacy and experience overseeing budgets, P&L, and investment decisions.Inspirational leadership style with the ability to build, develop, and retain high-performing teams.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Food Manufacturing Business – RELOCATE TO MALTA - €200K + Relocation PackageMy client is an exciting high growth food manufacturing business who cater to various sectors.They are currently looking for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to join their team. The successful CEO will provide strategic leadership, operational oversight, and commercial direction to ensure sustainable growth, operational excellence, and long-term success. This is a hands-on role suited to a dynamic leader with deep experience in food manufacturing, strong business acumen, and the ability to build high-performing teams.This is a fantastic opportunity for a high performing, entrepreneurial CEO to join a brilliant business who can offer great opportunities and will help with relocation costs and logistics.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement the company’s strategic plan, ensuring alignment with market trends, customer needs, and growth opportunities.Lead day-to-day operations across production, supply chain, quality, sales, and finance to achieve efficiency and profitability targets.Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and excellence in food safety and quality standards.Strengthen commercial performance by expanding customer relationships, entering new markets, and supporting product innovation.Provide strong, inspirational leadership to the senior management team and wider workforce.Oversee financial performance, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.Ensure full compliance with industry regulations, certifications, and environmental and sustainability commitments.Represent the company with key stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, investors, regulators, and industry bodies.Champion a culture that reflects the company’s values, promotes employee engagement, and supports organisational growth.
The Ideal CEO Candidate:
Proven executive-level leadership experience within the food manufacturing industry.Strong understanding of production processes, quality systems, supply chain management, and commercial drivers.Demonstrated success in delivering growth, improving operational efficiency, and leading business transformation.Excellent strategic thinking, analytical skills, and decision-making capabilities.Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills.Experience managing regulatory compliance and food safety standards (e.g., BRC, HACCP, ISO).Financial literacy and experience overseeing budgets, P&L, and investment decisions.Inspirational leadership style with the ability to build, develop, and retain high-performing teams.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
I’m working with a glorious property located on the west coast of Ireland, that is looking to hire a number two to the CFO.The Financial Controller will assist the Chief Financial Officer in administering all financial aspects of the hotel's operation. The controller will ensure that all policies and procedures are observed and be responsible for safeguarding the hotel assets and financial resources, contributing to maximising hotel profitability.Responsibilities:
Reviewing costs and implementing processes where savings can be made.Work closely with other hotel departments to ensure the HOD`s understand departmental KPIs.Review margins and highlight where improvements can be made.Preparation and review of weekly revenue & payroll forecasts – review of actual v forecast and preparation of weekly, monthly & year end forecasts.A leading involvement in the month end process.Champion weekly/daily meetings and interactions with Heads of Departments, being a true support to the hotel within all areas of accounts and financeIncome Audit management to ensure accuracy, consistency, and completeness.Payroll management- weekly and monthly payroll including analysis and control.Debtors – regularly reviewing the Debtors Ledgers and PM Accounts to ensure tight controls on credit are being maintained and collection of debts are being collected on a timely basisCreditors- Oversee maintenance of the hotel’s purchasing system, reconciliation of creditor statements and dealing with supplier queries.Forecasting - Understand key trends, and variances assessing current and future business risk and ensuring that alternative strategies are put in place.Ensure all journals are processed and appropriately reviewed and reconciling all balance sheet control accounts including accruals and prepayments.Ensure the monthly Management Accounts are timely and show a fair reflection of trade.Assisting with the Internal & external Audit.Ensure that an effective program of Property Audit is in place and that corrective action is promptly taken.Budgeting – Assist in preparation of the numbers with the CFO & that they are logical and reflect the strategy of the property.Monitor and maintain adequate internal control over revenues, expenses, assets and liabilities of the resort (customer billing, payroll distribution, cash management, and contract review and compliance, etc.).
The Successful Applicant
University degree – major in accounting or finance preferred. ACCA, ACA or CIMA are a plus but not essential.A finance professional with at least 5/10 years experience as an accountant in an hotel setting.Great Excel skillSuperior knowledge of Hospitality Systems; Opera Cloud, Simphony, Procure Wizard, Alkimii
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Our client is a well-established and forward-thinking manufacturing group with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and operational excellence. As they enter their next stage of growth, the business is seeking a strategic and commercially focused Chief Financial Officer to lead the finance function and help shape the long-term direction of the company.Role Overview
The CFO will be a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for driving financial strategy, improving performance, and ensuring robust financial controls. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining high-level strategic input with close oversight of operational finance, reporting, and governance across a multi-site manufacturing environment.Key Responsibilities
Lead the finance function, overseeing reporting, controls, compliance, and team management
Drive financial strategy and support the CEO and Board with long-term planning and decision-making
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning processes across the group
Provide commercial insight on pricing, cost management, capex, and operational efficiency
Oversee statutory reporting, audit, and regulatory compliance requirements
Manage relationships with banks, auditors, tax advisors, and other external stakeholders
Support investment appraisals, capital expenditure decisions, and project finance
Drive improvements in systems, reporting tools, and financial processes
Develop and mentor the finance team, building capability to support business growth
Candidate Profile
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with extensive post-qualified experience
Proven leadership within a manufacturing or product-led environment is essential
Strong commercial and strategic acumen, with experience advising at Board level
Excellent technical knowledge of accounting, controls, and compliance
Track record of improving systems and driving operational performance
Confident communicator with the ability to lead and influence across departments
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Salary: €150.000 - €200.000 + 10% KPI Bonus + car + health insuranceStart: ASAPLanguages: EnglishOpen to people who would like to relocate to Malta - need to have the right to work in EuropePosition Overview:We are seeking an exceptional, seasoned Chief Executive Officer to lead a dynamic food manufacturing company in Malta.The ideal candidate is a dedicated food sector specialist, with a proven career progression from hands-on operational roles to executive leadership.The CEO will be responsible for directing strategy, overseeing manufacturing operations, and inspiring high-performing teams while driving sustainable growth and profitability.Key Responsibilities:
Develop, execute, and refine the company’s long-term vision and strategic plan to ensure growth, innovation, and market leadership in the food manufacturing sector.Provide robust, structured leadership across all company departments, fostering collaboration, accountability, and operational excellence.Oversee daily food production processes; continuously optimize for quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.Manage business performance and financial health, demonstrating expert knowledge of P&L, budgeting, cost control, and reporting.Build a resilient, people-oriented culture; attract, develop, and retain talented teams through trust, transparency, and empowerment.Lead change initiatives and process improvements with agility and a solution-focused mindset.Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements in food manufacturing.Maintain strong stakeholder relationships, including with investors, partners, suppliers, and customers.Champion entrepreneurial thinking throughout the organization; identify new market opportunities and drive innovation in products and processes.Represent the company externally as an ambassador for its values, vision, and industry leadership.
Requirements:
Extensive career experience in food manufacturing, including hands-on operational roles and senior executive leadership.Demonstrated advancement from manufacturing floor roles to C-suite positions.Seasoned, mature judgment with the energy and agility to lead in a fast-paced market.Outstanding people leadership and communication skills; proven ability to mentor, motivate, and build collaborative teams.Stress-resistant and adaptable; thrives under pressure and in complex, evolving environments.Highly structured, analytical thinking, and excellent planning skills.Exceptional command of P&L, strategic business management, and operational KPIs within food manufacturing.Entrepreneurial spirit, with a passion for innovation, growth, and positive change.Willing and able to relocate to Malta.
What They Offer:
Leadership of a forward-thinking, ambitious food manufacturing enterprise.Opportunity to spearhead growth, transformation, and impact in the industry’s vibrant Maltese market.Competitive package and full support for relocation.
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