Head of Accounting

3 weeks ago

Stamford CT, United States Hoxton Circle Full time

Our client, a PE-backed company in the safety solutions sector, is seeking a highly skilled Assistant Controller to join their finance team in Stamford, CT. Please read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates. This is a strategic finance role with direct management responsibilities, providing a unique opportunity to oversee a small accounting team while contributing to the company’s financial planning, reporting, and operational efficiency in a fast‑growing, PE‑backed environment. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Management: Manage, mentor, and develop a small accounting team; set priorities, provide coaching, and support career development. Accounting Operations: Oversee daily accounting functions including journal entries, reconciliations, and month‑end close processes. Financial Reporting & Analysis: Prepare and review financial statements, support budgeting and forecasting processes, and provide actionable insights to business leaders. Strategic Partnership: Collaborate with department heads to support financial decision‑making, cost management, and operational improvements. Compliance & Controls: Ensure adherence to internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements. Process Improvement & Systems: Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, implement best practices, and optimize accounting systems. Qualifications & Requirements Experience: 5+ years in accounting or finance, private/public mix or straight from public. Strong accounting background with a CPA preferred. Proven experience in financial reporting, budgeting, internal controls, and managing an accounting team. Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a high‑performing team in a fast‑paced, PE‑backed environment. Comfortable contributing to both tactical and strategic finance initiatives. xrczosw Details Compensation: $150K – $170K base + 10–15% bonus. Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries: Manufacturing

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