Accounting Career Consultants, ACC Legal & HR Career Consultants ยท 1 day ago
Director of Accounting
St Louis, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$100K/yr - $125K/yrAccounting Career Consultants is seeking a Director of Accounting to lead and influence the full accounting function within a stable, in-office environment. This role is critical for shaping financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency while managing a high-performing accounting team.
ConsultingEmploymentHuman ResourcesStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Elisha Edge
Responsibilities
Overseeing the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Leading the month-end and year-end close processes
Managing accounts payable operations, including invoice processing, vendor payments, and reconciliations
Overseeing general ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and maintenance of the chart of accounts
Performing and reviewing financial variance analysis and identifying trends for leadership review
Presenting financial results and insights to senior leadership
Ensuring compliance with GAAP, internal policies, and applicable regulatory requirements
Developing, implementing, and maintaining effective internal controls
Coordinating internal and external audits and serving as the primary accounting contact
Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of accounting professionals, with up to four direct reports
Supporting budgeting and forecasting efforts in collaboration with leadership
Identifying and implementing process improvements, system enhancements, and automation initiatives
Providing financial guidance to support operational and strategic decision-making
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
Significant progressive accounting experience, including leadership over AP and GL functions
Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal control best practices
Demonstrated experience managing and developing accounting teams
Proficiency with accounting software and ERP systems
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to operate effectively in a fully in-office environment
Preferred
CPA and/or Master's degree preferred
Company
Accounting Career Consultants, ACC Legal & HR Career Consultants
ACC Recruiters (Accounting Career Consultants) has been providing direct-hire, consulting, and temporary placement services since 1985.
Founded in 1985
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase