Director of Accounting

Description The Director of Financial Reporting and Accounting for our company plays a crucial role in shaping our financial future. This position is responsible for overseeing the company's financial status by preparing and analyzing relevant financial data, producing accurate financial reports, as well as monitoring accounting procedures.Responsibilities:

Oversee preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports, ensuring they are accurate, timely, and in line with regulatory requirements

Partner with Executive OEM’s on various financial reports, analysis and insights.

Supervise the accounting department to ensure the proper functioning of all accounting systems, databases, and financial software

Provide oversight and direction to the Monthly End Close process

Develop, implement, and maintain financial and accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with laws and regulations

Collaborate with QAD for efficient and effective information management

Manage company funds, bank negotiations and strategic investments

Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate audits and ensure adherence to standards

Work closely with other leadership team members on strategic planning initiatives

Monitor internal controls and update as necessary to ensure the integrity of financial information.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; Master’s degree and CPA preferred

At least 10 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in the automotive manufacturing sector

Deep understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial reporting

Strong leadership and team management skills

Proficiency in accounting and business software, especially QAD

Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills

Strong analytical and strategic planning abilities

High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines.

Requirements Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems

Comprehensive understanding and experience with Accounting Functions Familiarity with Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) Experience in conducting Auditing processes Knowledge of Budget Processes and their implementation Ability to manage Month End Close procedures Expertise in Financial Reporting, including Annual Financial Reporting Demonstrated leadership skills and experience in a managerial role in the manufacturing industry Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field is preferred Professional certification such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is desirable Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation. Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .