Director of Accounting

ITech Consulting Partners
Newtown, CT
Full-time

Join a growing manufacturing company as the Director of Operations in the Janesville, WI. corporate office. This position reports directly to the VP of Accounting.

  • Establishes accounting policies, particularly related to Revenue recognition and Cost accounting and ensures compliance and consistency across the organization.
  • Coordinate with External Auditors, Internal Auditors, and other stakeholders to facilitate the company's various reporting requirements.
  • Partners with the Operations leadership team to understand performance, optimize finance related operational decisions, ensure appropriate financial / accounting rigor, introduce process discipline as needed, and safeguard company assets.
  • Regional Controller responsibilities for several manufacturing plants (includes some travel)
  • Manage month end / quarter end close responsibilities, including preparation and review of journal entries.
  • Ensure consistency of accounting treatment and classifications of transactions.
  • Maintain documentation of process and procedures for SOX compliance purposes and ensure controls are consistently performed.
  • Hiring, training and retaining skilled accounting staff.
  • Participate in special projects and perform additional duties as required.

Keys to the opportunity :

  • Bachelors degree in accounting, finance or economics. CPA designation strongly encouraged.
  • Progressive experience in cost accounting in a manufacturing environment, with demonstrated leadership responsibilities.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and cost structures.
  • Proven experience in developing and managing standard cost systems.
  • Demonstrated general knowledge of financial accounting procedures is required.
  • Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Word skills.
  • Must possess exceptional thoughtful and analytical skills, diligent with high attention to detail.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivated, well organized.
  • Agile and open to change.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Ability to work independently, effectively handle multiple competing priorities and manage deadlines under pressure. Resourceful!
  • Strong project and time management skills.
  • 30+ days ago
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