Interim Director of Accounting

Job Title: Interim Director of Accounting Location/ Work Structure: Cincinnati, OH / On-site Who we are: Vernovis is a Total Talent Solutions company that specializes in Technology, Cybersecurity, Finance & Accounting functions. At Vernovis, we help these professionals achieve their career goals, matching them with innovative projects and dynamic direct hire opportunities in Ohio and across the Midwest. Come join us: Vernovis is seeking a collaborative and strategic accounting leader to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, external audits, treasury, accounts payable, and capital asset accounting. This leader will also play an important role in stabilizing and optimizing the organizations ERP environment. What You'll Do:Lead and develop the accounting team while establishing priorities and maintaining strong performance standards.Oversee general accounting, accounts payable, treasury, capital assets, cash management, reconciliations, and other core accounting operations.Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities and ensure the accuracy of the general ledger.Prepare annual financial statements, disclosures, audit schedules, and external regulatory reports.Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors and lead the remediation of audit findings.Stabilize and optimize the ERP system, including business processes, workflows, integrations, security roles, reporting, and system testing.Develop and maintain effective accounting policies, procedures, internal controls, and segregation-of-duties practices.Partner with leadership and cross-functional departments to deliver financial insights, improve processes, and support strategic initiatives. What Experience You'll Have:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.At least seven years of progressively responsible accounting or financial reporting experience.At least five years of supervisory or management experience.Experience preparing audited financial statements and coordinating external audits.Strong knowledge of GAAP, GASB, internal controls, and governmental accounting practices. What Experience is Nice to Have:CPA certification or a master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.Workday Financials, Power BI, Tableau, change management, or project management experience. The Vernovis Difference: Vernovis offers Health, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Short & Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance, and 401K. Vernovis does not accept inquiries from Corp to Corp recruiting companies. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and not violate any immigration or discrimination laws. Vernovis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Vernovis and its affiliates and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy.