Director, Accounting Operations jobs in United States
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Aqua Finance, Inc. ยท 1 month ago

Director, Accounting Operations

Aqua Finance, Inc. is seeking a Director of Accounting Operations to oversee customer, vendor, and dealer accounts payable. This position requires a process-driven leader to streamline processes, ensure operational excellence, and build sustainable processes to support the company's growth.

Financial Services

Responsibilities

Lead and manage a team of Accounts Payable professionals, including people leaders, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes innovation and continuous improvement
Responsible for customer refunds for add-on services and overpayments, vendor accounts payable, employee travel expense reimbursement, and dealer funding
Collaborate with Treasury, external bank partner, and accounting to manage bank accounts and wire activity to support structured finance transactions
Oversee unclaimed property escheatment and vendor 1099 process
Manages state license, franchise, sales and use tax processes
Ensures controls are designed appropriately and operate effectively
Assists with lender and financial audits
Identifies and implements automation for process efficiency
Develops and monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of operational processes
Represents accounting in cross-company growth initiatives and system modernization projects
Works with Compliance and Legal to ensure regulatory requirements are met

Qualification

Accounting principles (GAAP)People managementFinancial controls designCertified Public AccountantAdvanced ExcelMicrosoft Office SuiteProcess improvementCommunication skills

Required

Bachelors degree in accounting required
7 years accounting and/or audit experience in progressively elevated roles required
3 years of people management experience required
Able to communicate with all levels and work cross functionally
Experience with designing, implementing and measuring financial controls
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in the utilization of Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment

Preferred

Fortune 500 experience preferred
2 years public accounting experience preferred
Certified Public Accountant (active or inactive) preferred
Advanced Excel skills and experience working with large data sets preferred

Company

Aqua Finance, Inc.

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Aqua Finance, Inc. is a financial services firm headquartered in Wisconsin.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-11-29Acquired

Leadership Team

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Kurt Grossheim
Chief Executive Officer
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Mark Vander Sanden
Executive Vice President - COO
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