Meridian, Inc. · 5 hours ago
Director of Finance & Accounting
Kent, OH, US
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expMeridian, Inc. is seeking a Director of Finance & Accounting to oversee financial reporting and administrative functions. This role involves advising the President, managing financial forecasts, and directing IT initiatives to support the company's strategic goals.
Enterprise SoftwareLocation Based ServicesMobileSoftware
Responsibilities
Advise the President on all relevant financial and administrative issues
Protect the assets of the Company, assuring the accuracy in the financial reporting and that the necessary checks and balances exist
Key member of the Executive Leadership Team
Meet Meridian deadlines for completing financial statements during month-end and mid-month forecasts and provide narrative explanations where needed
Responsible for detailed monthly financial forecast updates, including coordination of sales by key accounts
Coordinate the annual preparation of the financial budget and necessary support schedules, defining the goals, challenges, and strategies for the upcoming year
Manage the completion of year-end financial audit reports and tax file schedules
Assist the President in analyzing potential acquisitions for the Company
Provide accurate product costing to assist with informed customer pricing decisions
Manage the responsibilities of the General Accounting Manager, Information Technology Manager, and Cost and Pricing Analyst
Make sure that the managers of the Company have the tools they need from Accounting and IT so they can do their jobs effectively
Direct the company’s IT initiatives and make sure all technology changes are communicated and reviewed with Meridian’s Corporate IT Director
Develop health insurance strategies with the President and HR Director to control costs while maintaining excellent benefits for the Company
Work with the third-party administrator in managing worker compensation programs that are in the best interest of the company
Ensure accuracy in reporting of the defined benefit plan for union members
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required, MBA preferred
10-15 years of Accounting and Finance experience
Experience in a manufacturing environment utilizing an ERP system. Hands-on experience in ERP implementation would be a major plus
3-5 years managing a team
Preferred
MBA preferred
Benefits
Medical
Rx
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
STD
LTD
401k
And more!
Company
Meridian, Inc.
Meridian is an enterprise-mobile software company that helps location-based businesses engage with their visitors.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$1.98M2013-05-16Acquired
2012-08-30Series Unknown· $0.97M
2011-09-14Seed· $1M
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