Director of Accounting
We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to oversee and lead financial operations within our organization. This role requires a strategic thinker who can ensure accurate reporting, compliance with standards, and drive efficiency in accounting processes. Join our team in Hickory, North Carolina, and contribute to our success through exceptional leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Utilize BlackLine software to streamline account reconciliation and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Lead and manage external financial statement audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Prepare and review financial reports, ensuring they align with organizational goals and industry regulations.<br>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to maintain consistency and accuracy.<br>• Provide strategic guidance to the accounting team, fostering attention to detail and growth.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment and integration of financial objectives.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and support decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable accounting regulations and standards.<br>• Drive process improvements to optimize accounting operations and reporting.
• Minimum of 7 years of accounting experience, preferably in leadership roles.<br>• Proficiency in month-end close processes and financial reporting.<br>• Hands-on experience with BlackLine software for account reconciliation.<br>• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is required.<br>• Strong knowledge of financial statement audits and compliance standards.<br>• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.<br>• Proven ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities effectively.<br>• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across departments.
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- Hickory, NC
- onsite
- Permanent
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120000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to oversee and lead financial operations within our organization. This role requires a strategic thinker who can ensure accurate reporting, compliance with standards, and drive efficiency in accounting processes. Join our team in Hickory, North Carolina, and contribute to our success through exceptional leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Utilize BlackLine software to streamline account reconciliation and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Lead and manage external financial statement audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Prepare and review financial reports, ensuring they align with organizational goals and industry regulations.<br>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to maintain consistency and accuracy.<br>• Provide strategic guidance to the accounting team, fostering attention to detail and growth.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment and integration of financial objectives.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and support decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable accounting regulations and standards.<br>• Drive process improvements to optimize accounting operations and reporting.
- 2025-11-24T14:29:06Z