Director of Corporate Accounting

Chicago, Illinois Permanent USD165,000 - USD180,000 per year View Job Description
I've partnered with a Global Consultancy firm that works with multiple Fortune 500 clients with a presence in 30 different countries. The Director of Corporate of Accounting will be a key piece in the organisation's continued growth in new markets.
  • Rapidly growing, global organization that partners with well known companies!
  • Opportunity to put your stamp on this role and make decisions with direct impact

About Our Client

This company generates +1B dollars in revenue with half generated in the U.S. and is publicly traded. There is a ton of growth with the role down the Corporate Accounting track or even into offshoots of FP&A and other types of F&A. The team that you will be joining is very entrepreneurial minded and want someone who is great at empowering employees to be better and strive for success.

Job Description

Director of Corporate Accounting

  • Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.
  • Lead and oversee monthly close and consolidations process including the following corporate accounting functions: revenue recognition, compensation (bonus & equity), G&A, intercompany, foreign exchange and equity.
  • Review journal entries, account reconciliations and financial statement analytics.
  • Implement methodologies for allocating corporate costs to reporting segments.
  • Manage external audits and ensure timely completion of audit processes.
  • Present financial reports and analysis to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Provides SEC Reporting support with 10K and 10Q disclosures including roll forwards and supporting schedules.
  • Drive continuous improvement and reduce cycle time in the monthly close process through the increased utilization of technology and tools.
  • Provide financial analysis and insights to Executive Management to support strategic decision-making.
  • Coordinate the preparation, review, and dissemination of quarterly reports to the Audit & Finance Committee.
  • Assist with drafting, implementing and maintaining financial policies and procedures for company-wide use.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Collaborate with other departments including Treasury, Tax, FP&A and Business Operations to support business growth and operational efficiency.



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The Successful Applicant

  • Big 4/Public Accounting Experience - either straight public or public private for 10+ years
  • SEC Filling Experience
  • Global Experience/ Working w/ Global entities or clients
  • CPA highly desirable, but is not essential

What's on Offer

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Lucrative bonus structure
  • Strong benefits
  • 401K Match
  • Fast growing company
  • Ample room to progress your career internally or within another business unit
  • Highly visible role, partnering with senior leaders
  • Tons of mentorship and training from the team
  • Awesome team culture
Contact
Seth Tindell
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6581784

Job summary

Sector
Accounting
Sub Sector
Financial Director / CFO
Industry
Business Services
Location
Chicago
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Seth Tindell
Job Reference
JN-112024-6581784