Director of Accounting

LHH is seeking a Director of Corporate Accounting for an innovative, growth-focused organization. This opportunity will lead core accounting operations, financial reporting, audit readiness, and team development. This is a highly visible role and offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on financial processes, controls, and strategic initiatives. Responsibilities Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Oversee general ledger management, account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial record integrity in accordance with U.S. GAAP. Strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and documentation procedures across the organization. Direct the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including cash application, collections, vendor management, and working capital optimization. Partner with external auditors and tax advisors, serving as the primary contact for year-end audits and compliance matters. Ensure financial records are organized, thoroughly supported, and prepared for due diligence activities, including earnings-quality reviews. Prepare financial statements, executive reporting packages, and consolidated financial results. Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals. Drive enhancements to accounting systems, reporting capabilities, and reconciliation processes. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance CPA, required 8+ years of experience Ideally a blend of public accounting and industry experience Manufacturing industry and leadership experience ERP experience Proven ability to develop teams and improve processes #J-18808-Ljbffr LHH