VP of Finance and Accounting

ODK Media, Inc. is a media group headquartered in Fullerton, CA that provides access to premium international content through its owned and operated streaming platforms, including OnDemandKorea, OnDemandChina, OnDemandViet, and Amasian TV. It also distributes content to global streaming services, cable operators, and movie theaters, serving as the Asian media hub for AAPI communities across the country.

We are currently looking for a VP of Finance and Accounting to join our growing team, who will oversee all financial aspects of the company, including Private Equity, Venture Capital relations, as well as Mergers & Acquisitions activities. This individual will provide strategic financial leadership, manage investor relations, develop financial plans, and ensure the financial health of the organization. This role requires someone with a deep understanding of the media industry, experience managing finances in a startup environment, and the ability to navigate the complexities of global operations.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and implement financial strategies that support the company's growth objectives and global expansion.
• Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis across all global offices.
• Oversee financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely submission of financial statements.
• Manage cash flow, capital allocation, and fundraising efforts, including working with PE, Investor, and VC firms to secure capital for business operations and expansion plans.
• Lead M&A activities, including identifying potential acquisition targets, conducting financial due diligence, and negotiating deals that align with the company’s strategic goals.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for investors, providing regular updates on company performance and strategy.
• Prepare and present financial reports and presentations to current and potential investors, including PE and VC stakeholders.
• Research revenue opportunities and economic trends, analyze internal operations, and identify areas for cost reduction and process enhancement.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with investors, financial institutions, and key stakeholders.
• Oversee global tax planning and compliance, including managing international financial regulations and risks.
• Analyze market trends and economic conditions, and M&A opportunities to anticipate challenges and drive growth for the company.
• Optimize financial performance by identifying cost-saving opportunities and improving financial processes.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Proven experience in a senior financial leadership role, preferably in a media or startup environment.
• Strong understanding of financial management principles, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Experience managing global financial operations, including international tax, compliance, and regulatory issues.
• Demonstrated success in investor relations, particularly with PE and VC firms, fundraising, and capital allocation.
• Significant experience in M&A, including deal structuring, financial due diligence, and negotiations.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a track record of building and leading high-performing finance and IR teams.
• Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
• CPA, CFA, or MBA preferred.

PERKS & BENEFITS

• Unlimited paid time off
• Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance covered for employees and partial coverage for eligible dependents
• Paid sick days and holidays
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Catered lunch every day with varying local cuisines and a kitchen stocked with drinks and snacks
• Free access to various streaming media applications
• Corporate parties, team bonding events, and much more!

ODK Media, Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package. The projected compensation includes a competitive base salary between $150,000 and $185,000. Actual compensation is based upon factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, ODK Media, Inc. offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k), unlimited PTO, and more.

ODK Media, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Check out our website to learn more about our company at www.odkmedia.net.

The position responsibilities outlined above are intended to define the general contents and requirements to perform this job. It is not to be taken as a complete statement of responsibilities or requirements. This job description does not restrict the Company's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job as needed.

Salary : $150,000 - $185,000