Director of Finance And Accounting
King of Prussia, PA, United States
We're supporting a dynamic and rapidly growing business with annual revenues of $15M. As this organization continues to expand, they are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Accounting and Finance to join their team. This individual will play a crucial role in managing day-to-day accounting operations, overseeing their financial strategy, and providing key insights to drive business growth while reporting directly into the CEO.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Director of Accounting and Finance will be responsible for overseeing all financial activities, including accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling. This role will ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial information and provide strategic recommendations to support the company's growth objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and finance, analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a small company environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Financial Oversight:
Directing all aspects of accounting operations, overseeing transactions related to general ledger, receivables, payables, payroll, and financial reporting.
Strategic Planning:
Analyzing financial results with respect to profits, trends, costs, and compliance with budgets. Offering strategic recommendations to the executive management team.
Regulatory Compliance:
Ensuring compliance with all local, state, and federal tax filings and regulations. Staying updated with changes in financial regulations and legislation.
Budgeting and Forecasting:
Developing and managing financial controls in accordance with company procedures. Creating forecasting models, managing the budget process, and conducting risk analysis.
Team Management:
Leading, managing, and developing the accounting and finance team to ensure optimal performance.
Financial Reporting:
Preparing detailed reports on financial performance, presenting these reports to senior executives, stakeholders, and board members.
Internal Controls:
Implementing and overseeing internal controls to prevent inaccuracies in financial statements. Reviewing existing processes to improve efficiency.
Business Development:
Assisting in business model analysis and developing strategies to enhance profitability and efficiency.
Liaison Role:
Acting as a liaison between the company and external parties such as banks, investors, auditors, and regulatory bodies.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or MBA preferred.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in accounting and finance roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership position.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
- Proven experience with financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced MS Excel skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
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