Director of Accounting

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Director of Accounting will prepare and maintain financial records to track the organization’s assets, liabilities, profit and loss, cash flows, and other related financial activities. Additionally, this position provides reporting, analysis and month-end support to the CFO and the business as a whole.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Apply a broad knowledge of accounting methods and procedures across the organization.
• Oversee the month-end close process for a team of three. Processes include journal entry review, income statement preparation, and variance analysis reporting.
• Develop processes to reconcile and review balance sheet reconciliations on a periodic basis.
•  Responds to informational requests and assists with DOL,401k, and year end audits.
• Partner with Operations to review monthly profit and loss statement to ensure cost effectiveness.
• Assists in managing cash collections and accounts payable disbursements.
•  Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
• Department projects and other duties as assigned.

Skills / Abilities:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational skills and a collaborative approach to problem solving.
• Ability to work autonomously to a significant degree, have a high level of attention to detail, and place a high value on providing exceptional and timely service to internal and external clients.
• Ability to multitask and meet defined deadlines.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to assess complex risk scenarios and develop effective strategies.
• Knowledge of US GAAP
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite including Business Central and Financial Reporting software, preferably Vena.

Education / Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field, required.
•  At least three to five years of related experience required.
• CPA candidate preferred.