Director of Accounting

Atrium is seeking on behalf of our client a Director of Accounting who will lead strategic accounting initiatives, including SAP S/4

HANA implementation, global accounting operations, and IPO readiness. This role will ensure compliance with US GAAP and SOX standards while driving digital transformation and process optimization. The position requires strong leadership skills to manage cross‑functional teams and deliver accurate financial reporting. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

• Lead global accounting operations including month‑end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
• Oversee general ledger integrity across multiple systems and entities
• Support and lead key initiatives within a SAP S/4
  
  HANA implementation
• Manage SAP finance modules including GL, AP, AR, and asset accounting
• Partner cross‑functionally to support system integration and process standardization
• Drive SOX compliance, internal controls, and IPO readiness initiatives
• Support audits and serve as a key contact for external auditors
• Implement automation and process improvement initiatives within accounting operations
• Develop reporting tools, dashboards, and KPIs for leadership visibility
• Lead and develop a team of accounting and finance professionals
• Assist with ad hoc reporting and special projects as needed

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Active CPA license.
• Hands‑on experience with SAP S/4
  
  HANA.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and SOX compliance.
• Proven leadership in managing accounting operations and financial close processes.

• Experience with IPO readiness and public company reporting requirements.
• Familiarity with AI/ML tools for accounting process automation.
• Strong project management and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
• Ability to lead teams through digital transformation initiatives.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required).
• CPA certification (required).
• Advanced degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (preferred).
• Continuing education in SAP Finance or ERP systems (preferred).

If eligible under the ACA, medical, dental and vision benefits and time off in accordance with local paid sick time laws will be offered. Additional benefits may include paid holidays, a 401(k)-retirement plan, life insurance, disability coverage, and an employee assistance program, where applicable. Other compensation programs may include overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, or other incentive compensation, where applicable.

As a woman‑owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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