Interim Finance Manager Jobs

Interim Finance Manager (4-6 month contract)

Founded in 2014, Kindred is a robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) company that develops robots to solve real-world problems. Its mission is to enhance the lives of human workers with the power of AI robotics. Kindred's cutting-edge technology is the foundation of a number of proprietary platforms, including CORE with AutoGrasp™, developed to operate robots autonomously in dynamic environments. Its team of scientists, engineers and business operators have set a new standard for reinforcement learning for robots. The company is co-located in San Francisco and Toronto and is part of the UK-based Ocado Group plc.

Summary of role and responsibilities:

• Coordinate and review third-party service providers' deliverables.
• Review and approve all balance sheet reconciliations
• Prepare monthly financial statements providing accurate analysis of the organization's results.
• Assist with additional projects as requested
• Assist in tax preparation
• As the interim Finance Manager, you will lead Kindred's day-to-day activities (general/operational), including payables and month-end close.
• Perform/review routine accounting transactions including AP, AR, GL, and payroll.
• Review and approve journal entries, payroll, fixed assets, accruals and inter-company.

Required skills, education and experience:

• Outstanding communication skills (verbal and written)
• Demonstrated ability to recognize and resolve challenges
• An entrepreneurial spirit that thrives in a demanding, fast-paced, cross-functional work environment with changing priorities and deadlines
• Ability to collaborate with peers, members of management and cross functional team
• Strong analytic, organizational skills, attention to detail
• Hands-on experience in a similar size company; "can-do" the mechanics of the function
• CPA license preferred
• 6+ years of accounting experience
• Excellent excel skills
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting