Director of Accounting

• Own monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process.
• Ensure timely, accurate GAAP-compliant financial statements.
• Retain reliability of general ledger, revenue recognition, lease accounting, inventory accounting, and fixed asset accounting.
• Supervise consolidation reporting to global headquarters.
• Drive continuous improvement in close efficiency and reporting accuracy.
• Proven ownership of monthly and annual preparation, review, and analysis of the Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows.
• Responsible balance sheet reconciliations, account analysis, and identify financial statement risks.
• Lead federal, state, provincial, local, sales/use, customs, and income tax compliance activities.
• Partner with Global Headquarters & external tax advisors to identify tax planning opportunities and risk mitigation strategies.
• Own all external financial audits and statutory audits.
• Lead internal audit readiness and remediation efforts.
• Partner with Supply Chain to optimize inventory turns and cash utilization.
• Supervise treasury activities, banking relationships, and cash forecasting.
• Thorough knowledge of cash flow forecasting, working capital management, and cash conversion cycle optimization.
• Handle Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, fixed assets, and procurement controls.
• Partner with Director of Finance and Departmental Business Leaders on the annual budget, forecasts, and long-range planning.
• Drive ERP optimization and automation efforts.
• Directly supervises employees in their area of responsibility.

Education and/or

Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
• CPA strongly preferred
• 6 to 10 years of accounting experience with 4 to 5 years finance leadership experience managing accounting teams.
• Strong understanding of: US GAAP; IFRS;
  Tax compliance;
  Revenue recognition;
  Inventory accounting;
  Internal controls;
  Audit management; ERP implementation and process transformation experience preferred;
• High level of proficiency in Excel, Power Point, Word, financial modeling, and Power BI or similar application expertise.