Director of Finance & Accounting

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $180-220K

Akiak Enterprise Services is seeking a strategic and hands-onDirector of Finance & Accounting to lead and enhance the finance and accounting function across the Akiak Family of Companies. As a senior advisor to the C-suite, this role will provide financial leadership and strategic guidance to drive growth, profitability, and long-term financial strength. The Director will oversee external support contractors and apply advanced technical skills across business platforms like Excel, Power BI, Unanet, and QuickBooks. This role is ideal for an experienced CPA with deep expertise in government contracting who can refine existing systems and drive continuous improvement in a fast growing and dynamic, tribally owned enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting & Financial Operations

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including invoicing, billing, and financial reporting.
• Manage and coordinate the activities of a fractional accounting team.
• Lead and manage annual audit processes carried out or performed by outsourced independent accounting firm.
• Ensure compliance with government contracting regulations and government finance and accounting standards.
• Supervise direct reports, including oversight of timekeeping, performance evaluations, and training and development.
• Ensure team adherence to internal controls, deadlines, and reporting standards.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts across accounting systems, workflows, and reporting processes.
• This position is considered supervisory and requires at least 25% of the positions time to oversee the work of subordinates. The employee works independently with completed tasks in accordance to goals and objectives.

Financial Planning & Analysis

Strategic Finance & Growth

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will be :

Teleworking :

The company has a hybrid remote policy for all employees and is dependent upon the type of position.This position may be assigned to support a federal contract, or to work in office. The Companys teleworking eligibility may not apply if the employee is supporting a federal services contract. In this instance, the employee may be subject to federal telework policies and may be required to work onsite in the federal facility when requested.

Employee Non-Disclosure :

The employee must sign and attest to the Companys non-disclosure statement. The employee is responsible for reporting to the Companys Compliance, Risk and Ethics Officer any conflicts of interest, and / or provide notification of outside employment, or when release of confidential business isshared with external parties.

Native Preference in Hiring

Indian Preference applies to this vacancy, in accordance with Akiak Companies Policy #20005. Proof of Indian preference is required. The Indian Preference law is a distinct statutethat does not violate Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended. Applicants who claim Indian preference must provide Tribal Membership Card, or letter from Tribal Government on Tribal Government letterhead indicating tribal status, or BIA Form 4432 when submitting an application for employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Akiak Family of Companies will attempt to provide equal opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants for employment, with the exception of those situations affected by the Tribal Preference policy. All aspects of employment will be governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced by race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability or any other basis prohibited by law.

At Will Employment

All Employment with the Akiak Family of Companies are at will. The employee or Akiak Companies may terminate employment at any time and for any reason. Unless specified in writing, no term of employment is expressed or implied for this position.