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KnowHireMatch · 23 hours ago

Vice President of Accounting (CAO)

Chandler, AZ

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$200K/yr - $250K/yr

15+ years exp

KnowHireMatch is a dynamic, publicly traded multi-location organization serving customers in the specialty consumer products industry. They are seeking a strategic accounting leader to drive enterprise-wide transformation while ensuring the integrity and modernization of the accounting infrastructure.

Staffing & Recruiting

Responsibilities

Oversee all corporate and financial reporting functions, initially leading the Corporate Accounting and Consolidations group with future expansion into operational accounting and Tax

Establish standardized accounting policies across all locations while supporting the centralization of accounting functions into the corporate office

Spearhead enterprise-wide initiatives focused on centralization, standardization, and automation

Modernize accounting systems, ERP platforms, and close automation tools while redesigning monthly close processes to enhance speed, accuracy, and visibility

Own internal control over financial reporting (ICFR) and SOX compliance, ensuring adherence to U.S. GAAP and public company standards

Serve as the primary accounting advisor to executive leadership and the Audit Committee, partnering with the CFO on complex accounting judgments and disclosures

Develop and mentor a talented accounting organization capable of thriving in a public company environment

Establish clear roles and performance metrics while cultivating future accounting leaders through strong succession planning

Provide oversight for SEC reporting, support earnings cycles and investor reporting, and own quarterly reviews and annual audits

Partner with IT, FP&A, Shared Services, and Accounting Operations to enable scalable financial systems that support growth and acquisitions

Qualification

CPA licenseU.S. GAAPSOX complianceAccounting transformationPublic company experienceAccounting leadershipERP implementationsM&A activityTeam developmentFinancial reporting