Director of Accounting

Director of Accounting
Salary: $110,000 – $130,000
Location:
Indianapolis, IN
Industry: Manufacturing
Schedule:
Fully in-office
Benefits:
Full benefits package

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Join a well-established and growing manufacturing organization with a strong reputation for excellence and innovation

• Senior leadership role with ownership of the entire accounting function

• High-visibility position partnering closely with executive leadership

• Opportunity to modernize and automate accounting processes and systems

• Hands-on leadership role mentoring and developing a strong accounting team

• Forward-thinking, energetic culture with minimal red tape

• Clear path for long-term growth and professional development

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

Key Responsibilities for the Director of Accounting:

• Lead and manage the accounting team, providing mentorship and guidance to ensure accuracy and efficiency

• Oversee preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP

• Own the general ledger, accounting processes, and month-end/year-end close

• Coordinate and lead internal and external audits

• Develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls

• Prepare and analyze financial reports, providing insights to senior leadership

• Partner cross-functionally to optimize financial performance and streamline processes

• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning aligned with company goals

• Drive accounting process automation and continuous improvement initiatives

• Optimize cash flow, improve margins, and support scalable growth

Qualifications for the Director of Accounting:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA strongly preferred

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years in a leadership role

• Manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred

• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls

• Proficiency with accounting software and ERP systems

• Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

• Detail-oriented with a strategic, solutions-driven mindset

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