VP of Finance M&A - Test 4: JG + Workable

Sawhorse Productions is a Los Angeles based, Award winning full-service creative studio turning ideas into unforgettable experiences through captivating branded content, viral social moments, and groundbreaking interactive experiences. We partner with industry-leading brands, artists, and studios such as Walmart, Google, NBCUniversal, Fanatics, Toyota, Pepsi and Alo to deliver industry leading, innovative multi-platform content. At Sawhorse, we believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and relentless excellence while shaping the future of digital storytelling. Our projects include: Branded content Social/Digital Content Broadcast commercials  UGC Gaming platform experiences Interactive/Web3 activations (AR, VR, MR, AI) We are seeking a proactive, strategic, and detail-oriented Director of Finance and Accounting to lead our finance and accounting operations. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can roll up their sleeves and own both the big picture and the day-to-day—from contractor payments to strategic forecasting. This role is ideal for someone with deep entertainment or production accounting experience who wants to step in, embed within the team, and evolve existing systems—not just oversee them. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic creative environment and is eager to drive structure, accuracy, and financial clarity across multiple projects and departments. Requirements Full-Cycle Accounting Oversight: Manage and maintain all accounting operations including A/P, A/R, GL, payroll, cost tracking, forecasting, revenue recognition, and EBITDA reporting and performance analysis, using a combination of cash and accrual accounting to drive informed decision-making and improve profitability. Production-Specific Financial Management: Maintain a chart of accounts tailored to production workflows, enabling accurate job costing, multi-project visibility, and entertainment-specific cost tracking. Financial Reporting & Analysis: Deliver timely and accurate monthly/annual financial statements, including company-wide and departmental P&Ls, cash flow, budget variance, and financial dashboards. Process Ownership: Own systems like QuickBooks, Bill.com, and ADP TotalSource. Manage the end-to-end contractor invoice/payment pipeline and oversee payroll across freelance and full-time teams. Operational Improvement: Review existing accounting systems and workflows with the goal of improving efficiency, scalability, and visibility across departments. Implement upgrades where needed. Internal Collaboration: Work closely with internal producers, department heads, and project managers. Much of the project bookkeeping is handled internally - this role ensures accuracy, oversight, and financial integrity once data is submitted. Client & Vendor Relations: Serve as the point person for finance-related communications with external partners, vendors, and clients. Build and maintain relationships while ensuring timely payments and financial transparency. Compliance & Controls: Ensure accounting practices comply with federal, state, and entertainment industry requirements. Maintain strong internal controls and audit readiness. Strategic Partnership: Work alongside executive leadership to support business decisions through financial planning, forecasting, and strategic guidance. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred. Experience: 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, with 5+ in a leadership capacity. Entertainment/Creative Industry Expertise: Proven background in production or studio accounting within entertainment, advertising, or digital media. Hands-On Mindset: Comfortable with both strategic finance and the operational details (e.g. paying invoices, reconciling statements). Software Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of QuickBooks is required; experience with Bill.com, ADP TotalSource, and production payroll providers is preferred. Familiarity with CRM tools (such as Airtable) and corporate spend management platforms (e.g., Ramp, Brex, Bill Spend & Expense) and how they integrate into the accounting ecosystem is a strong plus. Technical Proficiency: Highly proficient with essential workplace tools including G Suite (Google Workspace), Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Word), Slack, and other common cloud-based platforms. Demonstrated ability to quickly adapt to new software and internal systems as needed. Client-Facing Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain financial matters clearly to creative and non-financial teams. Process-Oriented: Skilled at optimizing systems, structuring workflows, and identifying operational gaps. Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams and oversee finance with both confidence and precision. Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced, creative studio setting where priorities shift and timelines evolve. Nice To Have's AI & Workflow Automation Interest: Curiosity and/or experience with AI tools or automation platforms that can streamline accounting, bookkeeping, or reporting processes. Open to exploring and implementing tech solutions that improve efficiency, reduce manual overhead, and modernize studio finance operations. LA-based (remote-friendly with PST core hours) Experience transitioning accounting functions from outsourced to embedded Familiarity with international transactions and multi-currency reconciliation Advanced certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA, MBA) Benefits $130,000 - $140,000 annual salary, depending on experience. Annual bonus structure Medical, Vision, and Dental Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) EEO Statement Sawhorse Productions is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employees and applicants are evaluated on the basis of their qualifications, consistent with applicable state and federal laws. In addition, Sawhorse Productions will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Sawhorse Productions will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and federal law.

Job Title: Full-Time Program Director / Station Manager Location: New York, NY Midtown. Compensation: $1,200 per week | 40 hours per week | Includes paid vacation, sick days, and holidays About Us: We are a growing online radio network dedicated to delivering high-quality programming that informs, entertains, and engages a diverse audience. Our mission is to provide listeners with compelling shows and to continually raise the bar for excellence in online broadcasting. Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Program Director / Station Manager with strong experience as a Board Operator. This dual-role position requires both technical expertise and leadership abilities. The Program Director / Station Manager will oversee day-to-day operations, ensure the quality of programming and broadcast sound, manage host relations, and grow the network’s reach and listenership. Key Responsibilities: Operate the broadcast board to ensure seamless programming and professional sound quality. Manage the programming schedule, coordinating with hosts and producers to maintain consistency and balance across shows. Monitor live and recorded programming to maintain high standards for content and technical quality. Address performance issues by removing shows that do not meet quality standards. Recruit and onboard new hosts and shows that align with the station’s mission and enhance the programming lineup. Serve as the main point of contact for hosts, supporting their technical and scheduling needs. Develop and implement strategies to increase audience engagement and overall listenership. Ensure smooth day-to-day station operations, including troubleshooting technical issues as needed. Qualifications: Prior experience as a board operator (required). Experience in radio station management or programming coordination. Strong technical skills in sound mixing, broadcasting software, and online radio platforms. Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills. Ability to make programming decisions with professionalism and fairness. Creative mindset for growing listenership and building engaging radio content. Compensation & Benefits: $1,200 per week for a 40-hour work week. Paid vacation days, sick days, and holidays. Opportunity to lead and shape the future of a dynamic online radio station. How to Apply: If you are passionate about online radio, skilled in both the technical and managerial aspects of broadcasting, and eager to make a real impact on our station’s growth, we’d love to hear from you. Please reply with your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and vision for growing an online radio station!

This posting is for a multi-unit service client of ours which is a very well-known brand. The Corporate Controller / Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) is responsible for the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all financial reporting across the enterprise. This executive role leads all accounting, financial reporting, technical accounting, tax, treasury operations, and internal controls, ensuring compliance with SEC reporting requirements and U.S. GAAP. As a key member of the senior finance leadership team, this individual partners closely with the CFO, internal and external auditors, and the Board Audit Committee, and plays a strategic role in supporting business growth, investor confidence, and operational excellence. Leadership & Team Development ·         Lead and develop a high-performing team of accounting, tax, treasury, and internal control professionals, including direct leadership over Corporate Accounting, Financial Reporting, Tax, Treasury, Payroll, AP, and SOX Compliance. ·         Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and professional growth. ·         Develop succession planning and talent pipelines for key roles across the finance organization. Financial Reporting & Compliance ·         Oversee the preparation and filing of all SEC reporting, including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, and earnings releases, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations. ·         Maintain effective internal control over financial reporting in accordance with SOX requirements. ·         Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors and coordinate annual audit processes. Governance & Audit Committee Engagement ·         Prepare materials for and present to the Board of Directors’ Audit Committee, ensuring members are fully informed on financial performance, key risks, and reporting developments. ·         Monitor evolving accounting standards and SEC guidance, proactively assessing and communicating implications to stakeholders. Treasury, Tax, and Compliance Oversight ·         Oversee global cash management, liquidity forecasting, and capital structure planning in partnership with Treasury leadership. ·         Provide oversight for all direct and indirect tax compliance, reporting, and strategic planning. ·         Partner with Legal and Compliance to assess financial implications of regulatory developments. Operational Finance & Process Optimization ·         Drive end-to-end process improvements, systems enhancements, and automation initiatives to increase the efficiency, scalability, and reliability of finance operations. ·         Analyze corporate G&A spend and cost structure; identify and execute opportunities for savings or improved ROI. ·         Lead financial due diligence and integration efforts for M&A and other strategic initiatives as needed. Special Projects & Strategic Support ·         Support the CFO and CEO with ad hoc analysis, investor materials, and cross-functional initiatives. ·         Represent the Accounting function in enterprise-wide projects, systems upgrades, and digital transformation programs. Requirements ·         Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC reporting, and internal controls ·         Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and operational orientation ·         Exceptional leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills ·         Proven ability to drive results under pressure and manage multiple priorities with tight deadlines ·         Comfortable engaging with senior executives, auditors, and board-level stakeholders Benefits This is a full-time role with corporate benefits.

Social Media Host - Speed Dating Events & Content Creator 🌱 Join Our Growing Brooklyn Business Family! Are you a social media savvy person who loves connecting people and creating engaging content? We're looking for a dynamic Social Media Host to help grow our unique speed dating events while promoting our vegan café, plant store, and sauna experiences! About Us We run speed dating events at Planted Café in Carroll Gardens Brooklyn, plus operate a plant store and sauna spa in Park Slope. We're passionate about bringing people together for authentic connections while promoting plant-based living and wellness experiences. The Role: Dual-Purpose Position This flexible position combines event hosting with social media content creation, perfect for someone who wants variety in their work and the opportunity to build a personal brand alongside ours. Primary Responsibilities: 🎤 Speed Dating Event Host (6-10 PM, Mon-Fri) - Host and facilitate speed dating events at Planted Café - Manage event flow, introductions, and timing - Create welcoming, fun atmosphere for participants - Handle registration, scorecards, and matching process - Ensure all participants feel comfortable and engaged 📱 Social Media Content Creator - Film TikTok/Instagram content during events and at our locations - Create promotional videos for upcoming speed dating events - Showcase our vegan café, plant store, and sauna experiences - Develop engaging content that attracts new customers - Edit and post content across platforms (TikTok, Instagram, etc.) - Engage with followers and build our online community 🧘 Sauna Spa Operations & Social Media (Park Slope location) - Work 2 days per week at our Park Slope sauna spa if events are cancelled - Manage sauna operations and customer experience - Maintain cleanliness and safety protocols - Assist customers and answer questions about wellness services - Create social media content showcasing sauna spa benefits and experiences - Film wellness-focused content for TikTok/Instagram 🔄 Flexible Schedule Benefits: - When speed dating events are slow/cancelled, focus on content creation - Film at café, plant store, and sauna during downtime - Build content library for future promotion - Guaranteed hours even when events don't fill up What We're Looking For: Essential Skills: - Experience with TikTok, Instagram, and video content creation & advertising - Comfortable being on camera and engaging with people - Basic video editing skills (phone apps totally fine!) - Outgoing personality perfect for hosting events - Understanding of social media trends and hashtags Bonus Points: - Interest in plant-based lifestyle/veganism - Experience with event hosting or customer service - Knowledge of Brooklyn social scene - Personal social media following (not required but helpful!) What We Offer: 💰 Competitive hourly rate( obudget-friendly but fair!) 🕐 Guaranteed minimum hours even during slow periods 📈 Growth opportunity*- build your personal brand while growing ours 🌱 Perks:Free café drinks & daily delicious meal , plant store discounts, sauna spa access, AESCAPE MASSAGE! 🎬 Portfolio building- create content for your own reel 🤝 Networking- meet tons of people in Brooklyn's dating/social scene Schedule: - Speed Dating Events**: Monday-Friday, 6-10 PM (Planted Café, Brooklyn) - **Sauna Spa**: 2 days per week (Park Slope location - flexible scheduling) - **Content Creation**: Across all three locations during work shifts - **Part-time position** with consistent weekly hours Ready to Apply? Send us: 1. Brief intro- tell us about yourself and why you're interested 2. Social media samples- show us your TikTok/Instagram content (even personal stuff!) 3. Availability- confirm you can work Mon-Fri evenings 4.Ideas- what content ideas do you have for promoting speed dating, vegan café, plants, or sauna? Location: Planted Café (333 Smith Street, Brooklyn) + Sauna Spa (Park Slope) + Plant Store **Start Date**: ASAP This is perfect for someone who wants to combine their love of social media with real-world event experience while being part of Brooklyn's vibrant dating and wellness community!* Apply now and help us connect hearts while growing our digital presence! 💕📱

The Position We are seeking to fill a Manager of Revenue Cycle role in the greater Chicago, IL market. The candidate will be responsible for the oversight of revenue cycle projects to improve the integrity of Revenue Processes. The position includes a generous salary and benefits. Manager of Revenue Cycle responsibilities include: Managing the day-to-day operations of the financial reimbursement function including customer service, charge capture, claim submission, rejections, ERA/EFT, cash application, collections, and reporting. Supervising the Revenue Cycle Department in various duties, such as account management, communications with insurance providers, collections, cash posting contract analysis, claims, and charge capture. Overseeing regular audits and reviews to ensure staff follows policies and procedures, as well as federal and state regulations. Ensuring timely and accurate billing and collection activities are consistent with Federal, State, and department policies and procedures as well as maximum staff productivity. Developing and monitoring strategic goals and objectives; reporting performance, justification, and/or corrective action. General reporting and monitoring department’s financial performance at the departmental and billing area level. Month-end close reporting and process. Managing problematic patient accounts, refunds, outside collection services. Serving as a key external relationship manager for all payers. Supporting Medicare and payer correct coding initiatives by maintaining current knowledge of coding and coverage guidelines. Serving as a liaison between managed care, Work Comp, Medicare, and other payers, management, and clinical staff. Communicating with management or operational and reimbursement issues. Running AR reports including coordinating with the team to ensure all claims have been worked. Supporting Compliance Management in implementing and monitoring compliance. Overseeing the hiring and training of staff. Managing staff performance by providing regular feedback, performance reviews, and one-on-one meetings. Conducting random audits to verify system integrity, payer accuracy, and payment per contract, to optimize reimbursement functions. Other duties assigned. Requirements Who Are You? You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for an opportunity where you can pursue your interests and your passion. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but merely the starting point for your future. You also bring the following skills and experience: Bachelor’s degree preferred. Five or more years of experience in Healthcare Revenue Cycle. Three or more years of Management experience. Strong Personnel Management, Operational Flow, and Revenue Skills. Knowledge of Federal, State, and third-party payor reimbursement rules and regulations Certified Coder preferred, but not required. Demonstrate the ability to lead, motivate, and develop staff with a focus on achieving productivity and revenue goals. Ability to lead by example and supervise others. Excellent verbal, written, and oral communication skills. Strong computer skills, including the ability to work with many practice management systems, Microsoft Office applications, and reporting programs. Benefits The position includes a generous salary and benefits.

Fashion boutique located in New York, we are looking for a passionate Content Creator & Sales Associate who loves fashion and digital marketing. This role combines creating content for social media and e-commerce with in-store customer service. We are seeking a creative, dynamic, and proactive individual who enjoys being both in front of and behind the camera as well as interacting with customers in person. 🎯 Responsibilities • Create engaging content (videos, photos, reels) in the store. • Manage social media platforms: TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook. • Handle online sales on TikTok Shop, Amazon, and our website. • Serve in-store customers: fashion consultation, fitting rooms, and sales. • Process payments and assist with boutique organization. • Design and execute digital marketing campaigns to increase sales. ✅ Requirements • Experience with social media and e-commerce. • Basic knowledge of photography and video editing. • Strong customer service and in-person sales skills. • Creativity, proactivity, and passion for fashion. • Intermediate English (preferred). • Availability to work in person in New York. 💼 We Offer • Dynamic work combining fashion, marketing, and sales. • Opportunities for growth in retail and e-commerce. • Employee discounts on store products. • Creative and motivating work environment. 📩 Interested? Send us your resume and portfolio