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UHY-US · 1 day ago

Chief Accounting Officer

positionTroy, MI
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityDirector/Executive
money$275K/yr - $315K/yr
date10+ years exp

UHY-US is seeking a Chief Accounting Officer for a multi-billion dollar global automotive manufacturing client. The role requires a strategic leader to oversee accounting operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP and SEC reporting, while also managing internal and external audits.

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Responsibilities

Lead the Corporate Accounting function to ensure timely, accurate internal and external financial reporting
Oversee all SEC reporting activities, including 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K filings
Manage relationships with internal and external auditors and coordinate annual audits
Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies and procedures in accordance with U.S. GAAP and SEC requirements
Establish and oversee internal controls and ensure SOX compliance
Oversee the monthly close process, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records
Monitor company spending and ensure adherence to budgetary and approval guidelines
Prepare regulatory reports and respond to inquiries from governing agencies
Provide financial analysis, insights, and reporting to support executive decision-making
Lead strategic planning, financial modeling, and long-term forecasting initiatives
Support organizational strategy, goal setting, and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualification

CPA certificationU.S. GAAP expertiseSEC reporting experienceBig Four accounting experienceLeadership experienceAnalytical skillsProject management skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
CPA certification required
10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including:
At least 5 years with a Big Four accounting firm
Minimum of 8 years in managerial or leadership accounting roles
Extensive experience with U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting
Proven ability to lead teams and operate in complex business environments
Strong analytical, project management, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to drive change and support strategic initiatives
High level of integrity, professionalism, and organizational skill

Preferred

Master's degree in Accounting or related field preferred

Company

UHY-US

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UHY is one of the nation’s largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market.
dateFounded in 2000
location
Albany, New York, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://uhy-us.com/

H1B Sponsorship

UHY-US has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (1)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$19.67M
Key Investors
Summit Partners
2024-12-03Private Equity
2022-08-05Series Unknown· $4.61M
2021-07-16Series Unknown· $2.02M

Leadership Team

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Steven McCarty
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at UHY Advisors, Inc.
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