Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Sizzling Hot Jobs Newsletter - July

We continue to get exciting new opportunities each week so please call or email to update us on your status and the parameters of your search.  With unemployment being very low and hiring being up, the demand for qualified professionals is exceeding the supply.  Take advantage of this opportunity to consider your next career move!

CFO/COO - New Exclusive CCY retained search!  This long standing Rochester employer has experienced significant growth and enjoys a great reputation in their industry.  Due to an impending retirement, they are seeking a leader to join their management team who is equally comfortable and versed in both financial and operational roles including strong interpersonal skills to interact with customers, managers, vendors, and employees.  Must be comfortable being very hands on with the business/operations, but also be very detail oriented, level headed and approachable.  This role reports to the President and has high visibility to the Board of Directors.  Excellent career growth opportunities exist with this company!

CFO -  Exclusive, CCY Retained Search – Due to an upcoming retirement, Caldwell Manufacturing, a multi-generation, family owned business seeks a CFO to join their executive management team. MBA or CPA is preferred along with 10+ years of progressive experience in a multi-national manufacturing company.  Preference will be given to candidates who have experience with international, M&A, I/T leadership, taking a company through rapid growth, strategic planning, capital planning, and dealing with BOD and shareholders in a private company.  Excellent opportunity with a well-established and growing company!  Call for immediate consideration as initial interviews will be on 7/31 in our office. 

CEO – Exclusive, CCY Retained Search – Local non-profit is looking for a CEO due to an upcoming retirement. BS and 10+ years of experience in administration of a human services agency is preferred. Advanced degree or leadership training a plus. Must be passionate about the mission, and have proven experience in a senior management/executive role with broad operational responsibilities. 

Director of Regional Finance and Accounting - Exclusive CCY Retained Search - Genesee & Wyoming Railroad, a rapidly growing, publicly traded, international company seeks a finance leader to join its regional senior management team. The successful candidate will have experience working in a publicly traded company, BS Accounting, experience with SOX, GAAP, and 10+ years of successful leadership and business partnering experience.  CPA or MBA is strongly preferred.  
Valuation Analysts - Long-time client is looking for accounting/finance professionals with strong financial statement understanding and analytical experience to join their industry leading valuation team.  Successful profiles include experience in commercial lending, public accounting, M&A analysis, financial statement analysis combined with any of MBA, CFA, CPA.  BS will be considered if strong related hands-on experience.  Great way to combine both accounting and financial analysis skills/experience into one role.  Call for consideration for immediate interview!
Research Analysts - Same long time CCY client referenced in the Valuation Analyst role is seeking to replace research staff who were promoted into Valuation roles in the firm.  BS in Accounting or Finance and some hands on experience working with financial statements or financial analysis is preferred. This role supports the Valuation Analysts and is a great training ground to move up within the firm. 

Corporate Controller- Just In! Private manufacturing client seeks a controller to manage the month end close for its US, Canada and European operations along with strong ERP implementation experience.  Experience in a manufacturing environment with supply chain and standard costing a plus.  

Manager of Accounting Services – This large local public accounting firm seeks a strong manager to oversee its outsourced business services division. CPA and 6 years of financial statement preparation and strong supervisory experience is required. This is a highly visible position in a dynamic environment… you will not be bored! 

Manager of Financial Analysis - Great opportunity with a publicly traded company to be an integral part of both the finance and accounting teams.  The successful candidate will manage a team of 2-3 and lead the corporate forecasting group.  Must have BS in Finance or Accounting.  MBA preferred.  5+ years in corporate accounting or finance role with demonstrated success in financial modeling and analysis as well as budgeting.

Tax Manager – This growing, publicly traded company seeks an experienced corporate tax professional with a CPA and 5+ years’ experience with corporate tax returns either in public accounting, corporate or a mix of the two.  Experience with Canada and/or Puerto Rico tax returns a plus.

Tax Professionals - Several clients are looking to expand and hire a CPA or EA with individual and corporate tax experience.  Hours can be flexible and customized to your family situation.  Call ASAP for consideration! 

Financial Advisor/Planner - Senior/Junior/Back-office – Several positions are open with a prestigious financial planning firm due to growth!  For the Junior Advisor they are looking for a BS in Accounting with 1+ year of public accounting experience who wants to switch career paths to a financial planning and tax career. This firm has house accounts and mentors that will train and develop you. This is a great opportunity for Kym’s former students who are not enjoying public accounting and want to get out.  The Senior Advisor position is seeking an established advisor looking to grow their client base.  5+ years of experience in financial planning required.  CFP is a plus.

SAMPLING OF OUT OF TOWN RELOCATION OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH OUR MEMBERSHIP IN AAFA NATIONAL AFFILIATE NETWORK:

Baltimore, Maryland
CFO

Los Angeles, California 
Corporate Controller 
Senior Accountant

Atlanta, Georgia 
Corporate Controller 
Senior Manager Technical Accounting/Financial Reporting 
Project Lead 

Kearney, Nebraska
Plant Controller

If you are open to relocating, please visit the website of our national affiliate network, www.aafa.com, to view full job descriptions of the postings from the other offices.  If you see a posting that aligns with your experience and geographic preferences, please contact us directly, and we will make the referral/connection for you to our affiliate in the appropriate office.
   
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Monday, June 4, 2018

We hope you are enjoying Spring now that it has finally arrived!  With all the fresh and new things affiliated with Spring, why not consider a new career opportunity as well?  Searches change all the time so keep an eye on our website at www.ccy.com between newsletters.  Be sure to link with both of us on LinkedIn since we often post searches there.  We would love to have you follow CCY on social media as well - see the links at the bottom of this newsletter.

CFO - A local joint venture of a top 5 national company is looking for a superstar! MBA and a quick progression in finance in a dynamic manufacturing environment preferred. This is a key role for the division with a clear career path to corporate office career opportunities.

Corporate Accounting Manager (2) – These positions are the result of one position being split into two due to significant growth for the company.  Strong supervisory experience, leadership skills, and 5+ years of experience in a mix of public and private with a focus on month end close and variance analysis are required.  Must have a CPA.  This is an excellent opportunity to work at a premier Rochester employer!

Controller - Retained search - Reporting directly to the VP of Finance, this large international public company is looking for a CPA with 5+ years of strong GAAP/financial reporting experience, and proven supervisory experience over a large team. Experience with SEC and/or IFRS a plus.  This position supports a $1 billion division and has high visibility in a fast-growing company.

Manager of Accounting Services – This large local public accounting firm seeks a strong manager to oversee its outsourced business services division. CPA and 6 years of financial statement preparation and strong supervisory experience is required. This is a highly visible position in a dynamic environment… you will not be bored!

Manager of Financial Analysis -Top Rochester professional services company seeks a CPA with 5+ years of experience in financial analysis and general accounting. This is a new position due to growth and it has a clear career path with the firm.

Tax Manager – This growing, publicly traded company seeks an experienced corporate tax professional with a CPA and 5+ years’ experience with corporate tax returns either in public accounting, corporate or a mix of the two.  Experience with Canada and/or Puerto Rico tax returns a plus.

Valuation Consultants - Long-time client seeks MBAs with 3+ years of experience in accounting and/or finance with solid financial statement analysis and/or financial modeling experience. Must have expert Excel skills including pivot tables, V-lookups. Great opportunity for someone who loves to be immersed in the numbers, but also has strong written and verbal communication skills to convey the findings of their analysis. Experience using complex statistical and quantitative analysis techniques (ex. Binomial Theorem, Monte Carlo) a plus. Base plus very lucrative bonus for solid producers.  Great way to utilize both accounting and financial analytical knowledge/skills in one role.

Tax Professionals - Several clients are looking to expand and hire a CPA or EA with individual and corporate tax experience.  Hours can be flexible and customized to your family situation.  Call ASAP for consideration!

Part-time- Office Manager/Senior Bookkeeper - A small CPA firm is looking to hire a controller for a few hundred hours a year. BS and 3+ years of experience is ideal. The schedule and hours can be flexible and customized to your schedule. This is an ideal job for anyone who wants a work/life balance and family friendly environment.

Financial Advisor/Planner - Senior/Junior/Back-office – Several positions are open with a prestigious financial planning firm due to growth!  For the Junior Advisor they are looking for a BS in Accounting with 1+ year of public accounting experience who wants to switch career paths to a financial planning and tax career. This firm has house accounts and mentors that will train and develop you. This is a great opportunity for Kym’s former students who are not enjoying public accounting and want to get out.  The Senior Advisor position is seeking an established advisor looking to grow their client base.  5+ years of experience in financial planning required.  CFP is a plus.

Nurses (2) – One of our key clients is searching for two nurses; one position is full-time, and one can be part-time or family friendly flexible hours. Excellent work/life balance with NO nights or Weekends. Call us ASAP for consideration and please pass this along to anyone in your network that is a RN in Rochester area looking for a better opportunity.

SAMPLING OF OUT OF TOWN RELOCATION OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH OUR MEMBERSHIP IN AAFA NATIONAL AFFILIATE NETWORK:
Atlanta, GA
Senior Manager, Financial Reporting
Controller
Investment Valuation Analyst
Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis
Senior Financial Analyst
Senior Accounting Manager

Austin, TX     
Controller
Director of Internal Audit
Senior Manager, Revenue Accounting

San Diego, CA 
Assistant Vice President, Regulatory Reporting
Pittsburgh, PA  International Tax Manager
Corporate Accounting Manager, Special Projects

Raleigh, NC     
Director of Revenue Accounting
If you are open to relocating, please visit the website for our national affiliate network, www.aafa.com, to view full job descriptions of the postings from the other offices.  If you see a posting that aligns with your experience and geographic preferences, please contact us directly, and we will make the referral for you to the appropriate office.
 
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Send a LinkedIn invite to kymberlyobrien@gmail.com and yawmanbailey@ccy.com to connect with us. 
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Saturday, February 24, 2018

February Hot Jobs Newsletter




It might still be cold outside, but the local job market is definitely warming up!  Please consider the opportunities below and contact us if any are of interest/align with your experience.  As always, forwarding of this email and/or any referrals are much appreciated!

CFO AND DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION – We have been retained by our growing software company client looking to add this key new position to their management team.  The successful candidate will have strong GAAP accounting and ideally will have worked with IFRS.  Experience with M&A, doing business in Europe, interacting with private equity firms, SaaS or subscription revenue, and presenting to BOD strongly preferred.  This role also oversees HR, risk/insurance, facilities,  CPA and/or MBA highly preferred.  
SENIOR FINANCE MANAGER – This client is located in the Greater Buffalo area.  If you have 8+ years of finance experience including working in a large, multi-site, global manufacturing company, this could be your chance to join a thriving company in an exciting industry.  Proven experience with business modeling, forecasting, pricing, sales trends, including excellent analytical skills and partnering with all levels of management required.  Strong systems experience required with COGNOS, Hyperion and/or Oracle being a plus.  Bachelors in Accounting/Finance/Business required.  MBA preferred.
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF INTERNAL AUDIT – Recent promotion has led to this outstanding opportunity to join this global, publicly traded, manufacturing company as the top audit professional!  Must have 10+ years’ experience in audit in either Big 4, corporate audit or other comparable role including at least 5 years in an audit leadership role at a large, global, publicly-traded company.  Hands on experience overseeing SOX and implementing 404.  Strong knowledge of GAAP, SEC, PCAOB reporting requirements.  Must be open to travel up to 40% including international.  CPA and/or CIA preferred.  BS required.
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF FINANCE – Proven financial leader in the health care field with a service oriented focus is sought to join this Rochester area organization to oversee financial operations, budget and reimbursement, financial planning, and revenue cycle areas.  Reports to the CFO.  Must have 5+ years of related experience ideally in a hospital/health system setting.  BS is required.  Masters/MBA and/or CPA preferred.
SENIOR HR BUSINESS PARTNER – Expanding Rochester company seeks a BS/BA degreed HR professional to join its dynamic team.  Must have 6+ years of HR partnering experience in a manufacturing environment supporting multiple facilities.  Working knowledge of multiple HR disciplines including prior experience in at least two of the following areas is required:  Performance and reward systems, compensation administration, organization design, HRIS systems, worker’s comp, talent acquisition, leadership development, workforce planning or employee training.  Must have ability to travel up to 25%.
MANAGER OF CORPORATE ACCOUNTING - A non-profit TJC accredited mid-sized Upstate NY rural hospital is searching for an accounting leadership professional to be responsible for the daily operation of the department, including monthly and year-end financial statements. Will be required to take care of fiscal policies and procedures, monitoring of accounting systems including general ledger, accounts payable and payroll. Needs to work with the VP on tax compliance issues and regulatory documents. Must be able to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.  BS degree required.  CPA and experience in healthcare revenue cycle preferred.  Must have 5+ years accounting experience, including leadership in not-for-profit and/or health care.
US ACCOUNTING MANAGER – Strong and reputable international manufacturer seeks a solid accounting leader to provide monthly financial statement preparation and analysis, account reconciliations, and assist with operating and capital budgets.  5+ years of accounting experience in public, private or ideally a blend of the two is required.  BS Accounting required.  CPA highly preferred.  Advanced Excel required.  IFRS experience is a big plus.  Must have excellent communication skills for interaction with all levels of management. 
CONTROLLER – Reporting directly to the President, this Controller position fills a critical role on the management team.  Ideal candidate will have 6+ years of public accounting experience, then have migrated to a private industry accounting leadership role.  Must have supervisory experience with ability to coach employees, experience pulling together full financial packages, think strategically but not afraid to get into the weeds when necessary, and have solid command of GAAP.  CPA is ideal.  Ability to speak to demonstrated change leadership is preferred.
SENIOR FINANCIAL REPORTING ANALYST – Publicly traded, well-established industry leader seeks a strong technical accounting pro to assist with preparation of 10-Q, 8-K, 10K, external audit, and GAAP reporting.  This key team member will also conduct financial analysis on the financial statements as well as in support of M&A and other activities.  BS Accounting and 4+ years of related experience in public accounting, corporate reporting, or a combination of the two required.  CPA required.  MBA preferred.
STAFF ACCOUNTANT – Fast paced company needs an energetic, detail-oriented, team player to join their growing company!  Great opportunity to build on your experience and add new skills in budgeting, account reconciliations, and sales tax accruals to name a few.  Excellent exposure as it reports directly to the Controller.  BS Accounting required.  QuickBooks experience is preferred.  Strong Excel required.  

SAMPLE OF RELOCATION OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH OUR NATIONAL AAFA NETWORK:

AUSTIN, TX – CONTROLLER – CPA required.  Healthcare industry experience, ideally physician-owned highly preferred.  If not, must have multi-company/intercompany experience.

COLUMBIA, SC – MANAGER OF INVESTMENT ACCOUNTING -  Must have 5+ years specifically in real estate/property accounting.  CPA/MBA preferred.

ORLANDO, FL - SENIOR MANAGER, FEDERAL TAXES – Big 4 tax background preferred.  CPA required.
If you are open to relocating, please visit the website for the national affiliate network to which we belong to view all of the postings from the other offices.  If you see a posting on the site that aligns with your experience and geographic preferences, please contact us directly, and we will make the referral for you to the appropriate office.  The website is www.aafa.com.

Interested in LinkedIn job posting updates? 
Send a LinkedIn invite to 
cykb@ccy.com and yawmanbailey@ccy.com to connect with us.  
Be sure to check 
Kym's Blog for all past and current newsletters and information.

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Monday, January 8, 2018

Was one of your New Year’s resolutions to focus on career growth in 2018?  Below are some potential ways to do exactly that.  Please call to update us on your search parameters so we are poised to be part of helping you to execute on that plan this year.


CFO - Global Manufacturing company seeks a CPA with 10+ years of finance experience including operations, treasury, board exposure, ERP systems, M&A in a manufacturing environment. Call ASAP as referrals need to be submitted early next week!

Director of Finance – Growing tech company seeks finance leader with 15 years of relevant experience including a prior Director/Controller level role.  Must have a proven track record supervising/leading a team and have a people-first mentality.  BS Accounting/Finance required, MBA preferred.  M&A experience a strong plus.  Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial and operational reporting and experience with technology required.

Controller - This manufacturing company seeks an experienced Assistant Controller/Accounting Manager looking for the next step in their career. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position is responsible for the day-to day accounting and internal controls. BS in Accounting and 5+ years of progressive experience is required. Exposure to cost accounting a plus. 

Staff Accountant - BS in Accounting and 1+ years of public accounting or corporate accounting for a public company required. CPA is a plus. This is a fast growing publicly traded company and a great opportunity for one of Kym’s former students. 

Regulatory Reporting Analyst – This rapidly growing company seeks a financial analyst with 2+ years’ experience and strong technology skills to own all of the monthly, quarterly and periodic regulatory reports for the company.  The role provides the opportunity to interact with professionals across the local company as well as the parent companies.  Must be an assertive, take ownership type personality.  BS Finance, Accounting or Business Admin required.  Tuition reimbursement available for candidates who want to pursue MBA.

Commercial Financial Analyst - This growing manufacturing client seeks a financial analyst that is strong with data mining and analysis. The successful candidate will partner with and support the sales, product management and marketing teams in building annual budgets, forecasts and strategic plans. BS in Finance or Accounting and 3+ years of related experience including Excel modeling and ERP systems. BI experience preferred.  MBA a plus. 

SEC Accountant - Position is open due to an internal promotion.  Public company is looking to hire a solid technical accountant with a BS in Accounting with 5+ years of public accounting and a CPA or CPA candidate with a strong knowledge of US GAAP. SEC experience is a plus.  Great way to get a foot in the door with a premier Rochester employer.

Financial Advisor/Planner - Senior/Junior/Back-office – Several positions are open with a prestigious financial planning firm due to growth!  For the Junior Advisor they are looking for a BS in Accounting with 1+ year of public accounting experience who wants to switch career paths to a financial planning and tax career. This firm has house accounts and mentors that will train and develop you. This is a great opportunity for Kym’s former students who are not enjoying public accounting and want to get out.  The Senior Advisor position requires 5+ years of experience in financial planning and established client base looking to grow it. CFP is a plus. 

Seasonal Tax Roles – Several clients are looking to hire a CPA or EA with individual and corporate tax experience to help for the busy season. Hours can be flexible and customized to your family situation. Call ASAP for consideration!

Non-Profit Board VOLUNTEER role – Are you looking to give back?  Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to get more involved in your community?  We have several non-profit clients who are seeking to add accounting/finance/audit professionals to their Board of Directors and/or Committees. Please call to discuss your areas of interest so we can match you to an appropriate organization.

Opportunities outside of the Rochester, NY Area which include relocation assistance through our AAFA partners:

Assistant Controller - Austin, TX
Director of Finance - Atlanta, GA
Sr. Financial Analyst - Atlanta, GA
Senior Director of Audit – Atlanta, GA
Manager of Financial Reporting - Atlanta GA
Global Tax Manager - Pittsburgh, PA

If you are open to relocating, please visit the website for the national affiliate network to which we belong to view all of the postings from the other offices.  If you see a posting on the site that aligns with your experience and geographic preferences, please contact us and we will make the referral for you to the appropriate office.  The website is www.aafa.com.


Interested in LinkedIn job posting updates? 
Send a LinkedIn invite to cykb@ccy.com and yawmanbailey@ccy.com to connect with us.  
Be sure to check Kym's Blog for all past and current newsletters and information.