Head of Accounting and Finance

Job Title: Head of Accounting & Finance (A&F)

Location: Scottsdale AZ

Compensation: $120K base discretionary bonus

Work Type: 100% On-Site

The Kostelic Agency (TKA) has been exclusively engaged on a confidential search for a Head of Accounting & Finance (A&F) to join alocally owned family-run organization in Scottsdale that has experienced significant growth and is projected to reach $50M in revenue over the next few years.

This is a newly created leadership role designed to bring structure clarity and forward-looking financial insight to the business as it continues to scale. Ownership is seeking a steady experienced professional who can own the entire accounting function while also providing finance and FP&A-level insight to support better operational and strategic decisions.

This role offers an unpredictable 4045 hour workweek minimal after-hours demands and a high-trust partnership with ownership.

This position sits at the intersection of Controller-level accounting ownership and practical operator-focused finance. The Head of A&F will be responsible for accurate financials while also analyzing performance identifying inefficiencies and helping leadership understand where money is being spent and where it can be better deployed.

• Own the general ledger monthly close and financial statement preparation
• Ensure accuracy consistency and reliability of financial reporting
• Oversee AP AR bank reconciliations payroll oversight and account reviews
• Maintain and improve internal controls policies and documentation
• Coordinate with external partners (CPA tax payroll banking as needed)

• Build and maintain budgets forecasts and cash flow models
• Analyze financial performance margins and operating expenses
• Identify areas of inefficiency overspending or process breakdowns
• Provide clear actionable reporting and commentary to ownership
• Support decision-making around pricing staffing and operational investments

• Improve accounting workflows and close timelines
• Partner with operations to improve data quality and reporting accuracy
• Support system improvements and light automation where appropriate
• Bring structure without over complicating the business

• Serve as a trusted financial partner to ownership and operations
• Manage and collaborate with a bookkeeper handling day-to-day entries
• Bring professionalism discretion and sound judgment to all interactions

• 8-12 years of progressive experience across accounting and finance
• Strong technical accounting foundation with hands-on close ownership
• Experience in an operating environment (not purely corporate or siloed)
• Comfortable producing financials and explaining the story behind them
• Preference for stability balance and long-term contribution

• Competitive base salary discretionary bonus
• Health dental vision and related benefits
• Retirement plan options
• PTO and paid holidays

This is more than just a job it is an opportunity to lead grow and make an impact in a steady mission-driven organization. If youre passionate about financial leadership and team development we want to hear from you.

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