Accounting Director (Process Improvement) jobs in United States
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Harmer · 11 hours ago

Accounting Director (Process Improvement)

positionGreater Houston
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityDirector/Executive
money$170K/yr - $200K/yr
date15+ years exp

Harmer is seeking an Accounting Director with a focus on Process Improvement to support various initiatives including ERP transformation. This leadership role emphasizes change leadership, scalability, and sustainable process design, influencing how accounting operates across a complex organization.

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Responsibilities

Guide the redesign and alignment of accounting processes in support of ERP implementation
Lead cross-functional efforts to improve how accounting work is performed and scaled
Champion adoption of new systems, tools, and ways of working across accounting teams
Identify inefficiencies and design practical, repeatable solutions that improve outcomes
Establish priorities and sequencing for process improvement initiatives
Track progress and ensure delivery of transformation milestones
Partner with accounting leadership to drive consistent practices across business units
Translate process changes into clear guidance for stakeholders at all levels
Provide support and oversight during key close cycles as processes evolve
Coordinate with audit partners to ensure controls and compliance remain effective
Build, mentor, and develop a team focused on continuous improvement
Contribute to broader finance transformation projects as needed

Qualification

CPAERP transformationChange managementLeanSix SigmaStakeholder managementOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
CPA required
Public accounting background strongly preferred
15-20+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience
Experience operating within large, complex corporate environments
Demonstrated success leading transformation, change management, or ERP initiatives
Working knowledge of continuous improvement frameworks such as Lean or Six Sigma
Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Preferred

MBA preferred

Benefits

Excellent, comprehensive benefits offering

Company

Harmer

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Founded in 1986, Harmer is a trusted recruiting partner specializing in Accounting, Finance, and Information Technology.
dateFounded in 1986
location
Chicago, IL, US
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
http://www.harmer.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Bradley Nykiel
Partner (Technology Search)
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Jeff Lubert
Partner
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