Director, Accounting Operations

Director Of Accounting Operations

We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee core financial operations in San Francisco, California. This role will guide the close process, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support a well-controlled accounting environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to lead teams through complex audit and reporting requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop AP/AR teams; drive accountability, service, and continuous improvement
• Set KPIs/SLAs and manage workloads to meet all deadlines
• Oversee full P2P cycle (vendors, invoices, payments); ensure timely, accurate payments
• Handle vendor inquiries, train staff on PRs, manage T&E, and 1099 compliance
• Lead O2C cycle (billing, cash app, collections); ensure accurate posting and reconciliations
• Manage aging, reduce bad debt, and oversee credit/collections policy
• Drive process improvements and automation; act as ERP SME; maintain controls and procedures
• Oversee AP/AR close, reconciliations, and journal entries
• Ensure GAAP/SOX compliance and support audits