Director of Finance & Accounting - Hybrid | New Jersey .
Director of Finance & Accounting
- Location: New Jersey with occasional travel as needed
- Employment Type: Hybrid (2 Days)
- Reports To: Chief Financial Officer / Finance Leadership
- Compensation: Competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits package
We are seeking a hands-on Director of Finance & Accounting to lead and scale the finance and accounting function for a growing, multi-entity organization operating in a highly regulated environment. This role will be instrumental in establishing robust financial processes, enhancing reporting capabilities, strengthening internal controls, and supporting the company's continued expansion.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with a builder's mindset, thriving in fast-paced environments where they can create structure, drive operational excellence, and partner closely with executive leadership. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, influence strategic decision-making, and help shape the future finance organization.
Primary Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Accounting
- Lead all accounting operations, including general ledger management, month-end and year-end close processes, and financial reporting.
- Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
- Support reporting requirements under both U.S. GAAP and IFRS frameworks.
- Oversee account reconciliations and ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
- Manage multi-entity accounting activities, including consolidations and intercompany transactions.
Audit, Compliance & Controls
- Coordinate and serve as the primary finance contact for external auditors.
- Maintain and strengthen internal control frameworks to support business growth.
- Oversee compliance with regulatory reporting requirements and financial governance standards.
- Ensure adherence to applicable accounting, tax, and reporting regulations.
Treasury & Financial Operations
- Support treasury functions, including cash management, forecasting, and liquidity planning.
- Monitor working capital and assist in optimizing financial operations.
- Oversee banking relationships and financial controls related to cash management.
Process Improvement & Infrastructure
- Evaluate, design, and implement scalable finance and accounting processes.
- Lead initiatives to transition and internalize finance activities as the organization expands.
- Identify opportunities for automation, efficiency gains, and process standardization.
- Develop policies, procedures, and documentation to support a growing finance function.
Leadership & Business Partnership
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on financial and operational matters.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with legal, compliance, operations, and executive teams.
- Participate in strategic projects, growth initiatives, and potential capital markets activities.
- Help build and mentor future finance and accounting team members as the organization grows.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA designation required.
- 7+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience.
- Deep understanding of U.S. GAAP financial reporting.
- Working knowledge of IFRS reporting standards.
- Experience leading month-end close and annual audit processes.
- Strong multi-entity accounting and consolidation experience.
- Demonstrated ability to operate independently and drive results in a lean, high-growth environment.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
Benefits & Perks
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement savings program
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Flexible hybrid work environment
- High-growth career advancement opportunities
- Opportunity to help build and shape a finance organization from the ground up
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