Interim Director of Accounting

Interim Director of Accounting About the Company Top-tier provider of high-quality services Industry Consumer Services Type Privately Held About the Role The Company is seeking an Interim Director of Accounting to take the lead in its accounting operations, with a specific emphasis on financial consolidations, SEC reporting, and ensuring robust compliance across all accounting functions. The successful candidate will be responsible for the hands-on leadership of the accounting team during a transition period, overseeing month- and quarter-end close activities, and driving the accuracy and efficiency of the accounting function. Key responsibilities include leading the consolidation process across multiple entities, reviewing financials for accuracy and compliance, and partnering with cross-functional teams to support consolidated reporting and analysis. The role also involves managing general accounting operations, providing guidance to the accounting team, and identifying and implementing process improvements. Applicants for the Interim Director of Accounting position at the company should have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, with a CPA strongly preferred, and at least 8 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership roles. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leading multi-entity financial consolidations, a strong knowledge of SEC reporting requirements, GAAP, and internal controls, and exceptional analytical, communication, and documentation skills. Experience with Workday Financials is a plus. The role requires the ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment, as well as the capacity to partner with IT and finance teams to optimize processes and workflows. Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Finance