Director, Accounting

First Onsite Property Restoration · Fort Worth, TX · 3 wk ago

On-siteFinanceFull-time

About the role

As a Director of Accounting, you'll start your day with a clear view of the organization's financial performance, reviewing accounting activity, financial reporting, and key business trends. You'll oversee the accounting function and ensure financial information is accurate, timely, and aligned with accounting standards and regulations. You'll use your financial expertise to identify trends, evaluate risks, and provide meaningful insights that help executive leadership understand the organization's financial position and make informed decisions. Throughout the day, you'll lead and develop the accounting team while overseeing critical areas including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and accounting operations. You'll partner with leaders across the organization to provide financial guidance, address complex accounting matters, and support strategic planning and business initiatives. You'll also evaluate and strengthen accounting processes, policies, and controls to promote accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. You'll play an important role in shaping the organization's financial strategy and supporting long-term business objectives. Whether you're analyzing financial results, developing forecasts, advising executive leadership, or identifying opportunities to improve accounting operations, you'll bring together financial insight, leadership, and strategic thinking. Every day, your work will help ensure the organization has accurate information, strong financial foundation, and guidance needed to support continued growth and success.

Responsibilities

Manage the expense report process, including third-party software
Develop and implement consistent accounting policies, practices, and procedures across all programs to maintain financial controls and guidelines
Assess current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement and implementing new processes
Maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure
Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies and procedures, and proper internal controls
Provide comprehensive updates to senior management by evaluating, analyzing, and reporting appropriate data points
Ensure accounting is servicing the needs of operations and management and continually improving customer service experience
Travel up to 25%
Valid passport for international travel
Other duties and special projects, as needed

Requirements

7+ years of accounting experience in a mid to large size preferably public company
5+ years of experience with a major public accounting firm
Experience with accounting ERP systems
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent work experience

Qualifications

CPA license (or progress towards CPA completion), preferred
Knowledge of NetSuite, preferred

Skills

Financial expertise to identify trends, evaluate risks, and provide meaningful insights
Lead and develop the accounting team
Partner with leaders across the organization to provide financial guidance and address complex accounting matters
Support strategic planning and business initiatives
Evaluate and strengthen accounting processes, policies, and controls to promote accuracy, efficiency, and compliance
Financial insight, leadership, and strategic thinking