Director of Finance And Accounting

StevenDouglas is retained on a unique Director of Finance and Accounting career opportunity in Austin, Texas. This is a \"working\" Director of Finance and Accounting role. We are seeking a highly skilled Accounting and Finance professional to join a dynamic team and play a critical role in supporting firm-wide financial operations and strategic growth. This role takes ownership of financial operations across multiple affiliated entities and offers opportunities for long-term growth. As a lean and collaborative organization, we operate with a high level of trust and shared responsibility. This role is expected to balance complex reporting and analysis with hands-on support of day-to-day processes to ensure continuity when coverage is needed. Key Responsibilities Prepare and oversee the production of accurate financial statements (monthly, quarterly, and annually) Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and industry standards for private credit and private equity Manage financial consolidations and intercompany reporting for multiple entities Budgeting, Forecasting, & Financial Modeling: Develop and manage annual budgets, long-term forecasts, and scenario planning models Build advanced financial models for fund performance, cash flow projections, and valuation analysis Provide actionable insights and financial recommendations to senior leadership Cash Flow & Treasury Management: Manage cash flow to ensure operational liquidity Optimize working capital and lead treasury functions, including banking relationships Internal Controls & Audit: Implement robust internal control frameworks to safeguard company assets Coordinate external audits and ensure compliance with regulatory filings specific to private equity and private credit sectors Implement financial technology solutions to enhance operational efficiency Leverage advanced Excel skills for consolidations, automation, and complex financial modeling Manage QuickBooks and Gusto Payroll to streamline financial operations Supervise and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence Align team goals with organizational objectives and firm priorities Qualifications Education & Certifications: CPA/ CPA candidate qualification is required Experience: Minimum of 7-8 years experience in progressively responsible accounting or financial management roles, preferably within private credit or private equity industries Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities tailored to specialty finance Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder management Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment #J-18808-Ljbffr