Director, Corporate Accounting

THE TEAM YOU WILL BE JOININGFast-growing, private equity-backed services organization with a national footprint and multiple operating businessesGrowth-oriented platform that has expanded organically and through acquisitionEntrepreneurial environment combining the resources of a large organization with the pace and opportunity of a rapidly scaling businessWHAT THEY OFFER YOUCompetitive base salary, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, and 401(k) with company matchHigh-visibility role with regular exposure to the CFO and other members of executive leadershipOpportunity to help shape the accounting function of a growing, multi-entity organizationAbility to make a meaningful impact on reporting, controls, processes and infrastructure as the business continues to scaleLOCATIONHybrid work environment with four days in the office and Friday remoteWHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANTServe as a key technical accounting resource and leader within the Corporate Accounting organization, helping ensure accurate and timely financial reporting across a complex, multi-entity businessLead critical aspects of the monthly, quarterly and annual close and consolidation processes while continuing to improve reporting accuracy and efficiencyPartner closely with the CFO, FP&A, Shared Services and operational finance teams to provide reliable financial information and improve consistency across the organizationResearch complex accounting matters, document conclusions and establish appropriate accounting policies in accordance with U.S. GAAPLead the annual external audit process, including planning, coordination, documentation and resolution of accounting mattersStrengthen internal controls, reporting processes and accounting procedures as the organization continues to grow and integrate businessesLead, mentor and develop members of the Corporate Accounting team while building greater capabilities within the functionSupport finance transformation initiatives, including enhancements to financial systems, reporting tools, the chart of accounts and close processesPartner across Finance and the broader organization on acquisition integration, process standardization and other strategic initiativesTHE BACKGROUND THAT FITS8+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally combining public accounting and corporate accounting experienceBachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and active CPAStrong technical U.S. GAAP knowledge and experience researching and documenting complex accounting mattersExperience leading or playing a significant role in external audits and financial reportingBackground working within a complex, multi-entity or multi-business environment; experience with acquisitive or private equity-backed organizations is a plusDemonstrated ability to develop accounting professionals and lead teams through periods of growth and changeStrong systems orientation with advanced Excel skills and experience working with large financial data setsExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex accounting matters for executive and non-accounting audiencesReference: 70362