VP, Global Accounting

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Remote

** Position Type*
* Full-time

** Salaried/Hourly*
* Salaried

** Travel Requirements*
* 25%

** Job Description*
* ** Vice President Global Accounting*
* ** Position Summary*
* The  
** Vice President, Global Accounting
** reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer and serves as a key member of the Finance Leadership Team, providing strategic leadership for the Company's global accounting and financial reporting functions. This role has direct responsibility for all U.S. accounting operations while overseeing global financial consolidation, accounting policies, external financial reporting, treasury, debt reporting, and financial governance across 24 manufacturing and operating locations in six countries.

Following a transformational merger, the Vice President, Global Accounting will lead the integration of the accounting organizations by harmonizing accounting policies, financial processes, internal controls, consolidation systems, reporting, and governance to build a scalable, best-in-class global finance organization. This leader will partner closely with finance and operational leaders worldwide to standardize processes, strengthen internal controls, enhance financial reporting, and support the Company's continued growth strategy.

The successful candidate is a strategic and collaborative finance executive with deep technical accounting expertise and a proven track record leading finance transformation, mergers and acquisitions, and organizational change. This individual will serve as a trusted business partner, balancing long-term strategic initiatives with operational excellence in a fast-paced, private equity-backed manufacturing environment.

Success in this role requires exceptional leadership, sound judgment, accountability, and execution. The Vice President, Accounting will provide oversight of corporate accounting operations, direct the preparation and consolidation of internal and external financial reporting, ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements, evaluate and strengthen internal controls, and develop a high-performing accounting organization.

This leader will foster a culture of integrity, continuous improvement, collaboration, and operational excellence while challenging the status quo, driving process innovation, and influencing change across the organization. The ideal candidate demonstrates urgency, practicality, and accountability, with the ability to inspire teams and deliver results in a complex, global environment.

This role is fully onsite,  based at our headquarters in either Woburn, MA or Holt, MI.

** Principle Responsibilities*
* ** Key Responsibilities*
* ** Finance Integration & Transformation*
* + Lead the finance integration of the recently merged organizations, ensuring the successful harmonization of accounting organizations, policies, processes, controls, reporting, and governance.

+ Develop and execute a multi-year finance transformation roadmap focused on standardization, scalability, automation, and operational excellence.

+ Lead the integration and standardization of ERP systems, accounting workflows, financial reporting, and close processes across the enterprise.

+ Partner with IT to implement finance system enhancements and automation initiatives.

+ Implement and maintain a standardized global chart of accounts, accounting policies, and financial governance framework.

+ Drive continuous improvement initiatives that reduce close cycle time, automate manual processes, and improve financial data quality.

** U.S. Accounting Leadership*
* + Lead all U.S. accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP.

+ Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process for U.S. operations while improving efficiency and quality.

+ Build, develop, and mentor a high-performing U.S. accounting organization.

+ Ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies and a strong internal control environment.

** Global Consolidation & Financial Reporting*
* + Lead the global financial consolidation process across all legal entities.

+ Partner with international finance teams to ensure timely, accurate, and consistent financial reporting.

+ Prepare consolidated financial statements and executive reporting for senior leadership, lenders, owners, and the Board of Directors.

+ Oversee foreign currency translation, consolidation adjustments, and intercompany accounting.

+ Maintain enterprise-wide accounting policies and ensure consistent application across all global operations.

** Technical Accounting & Acquisition Integration*
* + Serve as the Company's technical accounting leader for complex accounting matters.

+ Lead purchase accounting, opening balance sheet validation, and post-acquisition accounting integration.

+ Research and implement new accounting standards and provide accounting guidance on significant business transactions.

+ Maintain accounting policy documentation and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP.

** Treasury & Debt…