Director of Accounting

Director Of Accounting

Rapid is seeking a high-performing and forward-thinking Director of Accounting to join our leadership team and play a critical role in strengthening the financial foundation of Rapid Response Monitoring Services, Inc. This position partners closely with the Controller and executive leadership to ensure financial accuracy, operational discipline, and scalable growth in a dynamic and evolving industry.

The Director of Accounting will help lead core accounting operations, enhance internal controls, and elevate financial reporting processes to support informed decision-making across the organization. Beyond technical excellence, this role serves as a key contributor to strategic initiatives, system improvements, and continuous process refinement.

This is an opportunity for a driven accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values precision and integrity, and is motivated to build infrastructure that supports long-term growth. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise with leadership presence, mentorship ability, and a commitment to operational excellence.

Salary Range: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00, based on experience

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm

Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting & Month-End Close
• Accounting Operations & Oversight
• Compliance, Audit & Risk
• Systems & Process Improvement
• Leadership & Team Development
• Strategic Financial Support

Qualifications:

• Education & Experience
• Technical Skills
• Leadership Attributes

What awaits you at Rapid Response:

• Annual salary increases and performance bonuses
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Wellness Program + Wellness DAYS OFF
• The opportunity to make an impact on communities across the country every day

About Rapid Response:

Rapid Response Monitoring is a national leader in the monitoring of alarms and security systems. Designated as an Essential Business by the Department of Homeland Security, we are dedicated to protecting life and property. Founded and headquartered in Syracuse since 1992, with offices in California and Nevada. Our growing organization serves as a critical response center focused on protecting life, residences, and businesses. Whether it's a kitchen fire, an intruder at a business, a family member experiencing a medical emergency, or preventative non-emergency customer service conversations, our heroes are here to serve every day - 24/7, 365 days a year. Supported by teams of experts in their respective fields, our highly trained specialists are the monitoring backbone for thousands of alarm companies across the country.

Located in Franklin Square, Rapid Response prides itself as a newly remodeled state-of-the-art facility containing ultra-modern technology. From touch-free entrances and continual sanitization to iPad break rooms and comfortable lounge areas, our employees enjoy a pristine and contemporary work environment.

Additional Information:

Rapid Response offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and dynamic and professional work environments. We also offer continued growth through our internal advancement opportunities. For more information, view our website at Rapid Response is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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