Chief Financial Officer - BKF Capital Group, Inc. (OTC: BKFG)
Position:
As a key member of the Executive Management team of BKF Capital Group, Inc., the Chief Financial Officer will report to the CEO/President and assume a strategic role in the overall management of a publicly-traded company. The CFO will have primary day-to-day responsibility for planning, implementing, managing, and controlling all financial-related activities of the Company and its portfolio companies (Interlink Electronics, Inc.- OTC: LINK, and Qualstar Corp. - NASDAQ: QBAK). This will include direct responsibility for SEC reporting, SOX compliance, managing an accounting team for multiple international subsidiaries, finance, forecasting, strategic planning, legal, property management, deal analysis and negotiations, investor relations, and private and institutional financing.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure credibility of the finance group by providing timely and accurate analysis of budgets, business trends, and forecasts.
- Take a hands-on lead position in developing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive job cost system.
- Direct and oversee all aspects of the Finance & Accounting functions of the organization.
- Evaluates and advises on the impact of long-range planning, the introduction of new programs/strategies, and regulatory action.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with senior executives to identify their needs and seek full range of business solutions.
- Provide executive management with advice on the financial implications of business activities.
- Manage processes for financial forecasting, budgets, consolidations, and reporting to both the Company and stockholders.
- Provide recommendations to enhance financial performance and business opportunities strategically.
- Ensure that adequate internal controls are in place and ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable federal, state, and local regulatory laws and rules for financial and tax reporting.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- BS in Accounting or Finance, MBA and CPA highly desirable
- 10+ years in progressively responsible financial leadership roles, preferably in manufacturing and technology.
- Experience with mergers & acquisitions a must.
- Exposure to IFRS a plus.
- Public company experience
Personal Attributes:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential. The ability to manage and staff at all levels of our organization.
- Strong problem solving and creative skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.
- High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
The position is based in Irvine, CA, and please note that the base salary range is 175 - 225K.
More About BKF Capital Group, Inc.
BKF Capital Group, Inc. (OTC: BKFG) is a publicly-traded company founded in 1954, seeking to engage our capital in new entrepreneurial acquisition opportunities. BKF generates value through a creative approach to financial and human resources that can produce mutually beneficial results for
not only our shareholders but also our acquired businesses and their management teams.
Interlink Electronics is a world-leading trusted advisor and technology partner in the advancing world of human-machine interface (HMI) and force-sensing technologies. Interlink Electronics has led the printed electronics industry in its commercialization of the Company's patented Force-Sensing Resistor (FSR®) technology, which has enabled rugged and reliable HMI solutions.
Qualstar, founded in 1984, is a diversified electronics manufacturer specializing in data storage. Their data storage products are used to provide highly scalable and reliable solutions to store and retrieve enormous quantities of electronic data. Qualstar's products are known throughout the world for its high quality and Simply Reliable™ designs that provide years of trouble-free service.
Through a wholly-owned subsidiary, Qualstar also offers high efficiency and high-density power supplies under the N2Power™ brand. Our N2Power power supply products provide compact and efficient power conversion for a wide variety of industries and applications, including but not limited
to telecom, networking, broadcast, industrial, lighting, gaming, and test equipment.
not only our shareholders but also our acquired businesses and their management teams.
Interlink Electronics is a world-leading trusted advisor and technology partner in the advancing world of human-machine interface (HMI) and force-sensing technologies. Interlink Electronics has led the printed electronics industry in its commercialization of the Company's patented Force-Sensing Resistor (FSR®) technology, which has enabled rugged and reliable HMI solutions.
Qualstar, founded in 1984, is a diversified electronics manufacturer specializing in data storage. Their data storage products are used to provide highly scalable and reliable solutions to store and retrieve enormous quantities of electronic data. Qualstar's products are known throughout the world for its high quality and Simply Reliable™ designs that provide years of trouble-free service.
Through a wholly-owned subsidiary, Qualstar also offers high efficiency and high-density power supplies under the N2Power™ brand. Our N2Power power supply products provide compact and efficient power conversion for a wide variety of industries and applications, including but not limited
to telecom, networking, broadcast, industrial, lighting, gaming, and test equipment.
