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What is the role of a Director, Accounting at Jobgether?

The Director, Accounting position at Jobgether is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Accounting/Finance field.

Where is this Director, Accounting job located?

United States, Other / Non-US, United States

What type of employment is offered for this Director, Accounting role?

Full-time or part-time position

What is the expected salary for this Director, Accounting job?

Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

Director, Accounting job near me in United States, Other / Non-US at Jobgether

Director, Accounting

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Director, Accounting in the United States.

This leadership role is responsible for building and scaling a high-performing accounting function that ensures financial integrity, operational efficiency, and strong governance across a fast-evolving organization. You will oversee end-to-end accounting operations including close processes, treasury, tax, audit, and compliance, while driving continuous improvement and automation across finance systems. The role plays a critical part in enabling accurate, timely, and audit-ready financial reporting that supports strategic decision-making and sustainable growth. You will partner closely with FP&A, payroll, revenue finance, and external advisors to strengthen financial operations and ensure alignment across the business. In addition to technical ownership, you will lead and develop a small accounting team, fostering accountability and excellence. This is a highly impactful role for an execution-oriented finance leader who thrives in scaling environments and enjoys improving systems, processes, and controls.

Accountabilities:

Lead the full monthly close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, fixed assets, and financial reporting packages to ensure timely and accurate results.
Establish and maintain accounting policies, procedures, internal controls, and chart of accounts governance to support scalable financial operations.
Oversee accounts payable, procurement, vendor payments, contractor processing, cash management, bank reconciliations, and treasury operations including cash forecasting.
Manage banking relationships, fraud prevention processes, and financial controls to ensure strong governance and risk mitigation.
Lead external audit coordination and manage tax compliance activities, including sales and use tax and coordination with external advisors.
Own and optimize accounting systems, workflows, integrations, and documentation to improve efficiency, data integrity, and scalability.
Drive process improvement initiatives, automation, and AI-enabled solutions to enhance accuracy, speed, and operational effectiveness.
Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, payroll, revenue finance, and business leaders to support forecasting, reporting, and strategic decision-making.
Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members while fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.

Requirements:

8+ years of progressive accounting experience with ownership of month-end close, audits, tax, treasury, and financial operations in scaling organizations.
Strong understanding of GAAP, accrual accounting, balance sheet management, financial reporting, and internal controls.
Proven experience managing accounting operations in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
Hands-on experience with ERP systems and finance automation tools; Sage Intacct experience is a strong plus.
Experience leading audits and managing relationships with external auditors and tax advisors.
Knowledge of sales and use tax, state filings, and compliance workflows.
Strong analytical and process improvement skills, with experience leveraging systems, automation, and AI to optimize finance operations.
Advanced proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets for financial analysis and reporting.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across finance and business functions.
Demonstrated leadership experience, including managing and developing accounting team members.

Benefits:

Competitive salary range of $145,000–$185,000 (location-dependent)
Remote-first flexibility within the United States
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Generous PTO policy and paid holidays
Paid parental leave and family-forming benefits
Mental health days and emotional wellness support resources
Monthly work-from-home stipend
Annual learning and development budget
Wellness programs, telehealth services, and employee assistance resources
Inclusive, flexible, and supportive work culture with strong focus on work-life balance.

How Jobgether works:

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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