Director of Finance & Accounting
<p>Our client, a growing and mission-driven organization, is seeking an experienced <strong>Director of Finance & Accounting</strong> to lead all aspects of financial management, accounting operations, and strategic planning. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys both guiding the big picture and diving into the details that keep the numbers accurate and meaningful. With succession planning in mind, this role will have considerable growth opportunities. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The Director of Finance & Accounting will oversee the company’s financial health and reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and transparency. This person will manage day-to-day accounting functions, develop budgets and forecasts, lead audits, and serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and month-end close</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and forecasts for leadership and board review</li><li>Develop and manage annual budgets, long-term financial plans, and cash flow projections</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and all regulatory requirements</li><li>Lead annual audits and coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Implement process improvements, system upgrades, and internal controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights to support decision-making and organizational growth</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting team members</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or MBA preferred</li><li>8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including leadership roles</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards</li><li>Proven experience managing budgets, audits, and financial operations</li><li>Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to communicate financial concepts clearly to non-financial stakeholders</li><li>Hands-on, collaborative leadership style with a focus on accuracy and continuous improvement</li></ul><p><br></p>
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- Jackson, MI
- onsite
- Permanent
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100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client, a growing and mission-driven organization, is seeking an experienced <strong>Director of Finance & Accounting</strong> to lead all aspects of financial management, accounting operations, and strategic planning. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys both guiding the big picture and diving into the details that keep the numbers accurate and meaningful. With succession planning in mind, this role will have considerable growth opportunities. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The Director of Finance & Accounting will oversee the company’s financial health and reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and transparency. This person will manage day-to-day accounting functions, develop budgets and forecasts, lead audits, and serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and month-end close</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and forecasts for leadership and board review</li><li>Develop and manage annual budgets, long-term financial plans, and cash flow projections</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and all regulatory requirements</li><li>Lead annual audits and coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Implement process improvements, system upgrades, and internal controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights to support decision-making and organizational growth</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting team members</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
- 2025-11-11T20:24:06Z