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Senior Director of Accounting and Financial Leadership

2 months ago


Palo Alto, California, United States EK Recruiting LLC Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Director of Accounting to join our team at EK Recruiting LLC. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for leading the accounting function and ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Financial Reporting and Compliance
    • Manage the preparation of financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, ensuring adherence to accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
    • Analyze financial data and trends to provide insights and recommendations to senior management for strategic decision-making.
  • Leadership and Team Management
    • Develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance with GAAP, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
    • Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory agencies for annual PCAOB audits and compliance reviews, facilitating a smooth audit process and timely resolution of any audit findings.
  • Process Improvement and Automation
    • Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of accounting operations.
    • Evaluate and implement accounting software and tools to streamline processes and improve productivity.
  • Strategic Partnerships and Collaboration
    • Collaborate cross-functionally with senior management and other departments to ensure alignment of accounting activities with organizational goals.
    • Stay abreast of changes in accounting standards, regulations, and industry best practices, ensuring the organization remains compliant and adopts relevant updates as needed.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field; CPA certification.
  • 10 years of progressive experience in accounting roles, with at least 5 years of public accounting experience and 5 years in a supervisory or managerial capacity.
  • Experience having led/guided/built accounting teams through the public offering process in the aforementioned areas of responsibility.
  • A thorough understanding of GAAP and financial reporting requirements; experience with IFRS is a plus.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and make strategic recommendations.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels of the organization.
  • Proven track record of driving process improvements and implementing best practices to optimize accounting operations.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems; experience with Infor CSI is helpful.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • High ethical standards and integrity, with a commitment to upholding principles of confidentiality and compliance.
  • Continuous learner mindset, with a willingness to adapt to evolving business needs and industry changes.