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Job Description

The Director of Accounting is responsible for leading the company’s financial operations, ensuring accurate and timely reporting, and managing the accounting team. This role provides financial guidance, oversees the monthly closing process, implements cost accounting strategies, and ensures compliance with tax laws and audits. The Director will optimize accounting processes, track project costs, and collaborate with leadership to support company goals. The ideal candidate will have extensive accounting experience, strong leadership skills, and expertise in cost accounting within a manufacturing and distribution setting. Managing a team of 2-4 employees.

Compensation: $165,000 and up based on experience Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role include available request.

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Skills and Requirements

• BS or BA in Accounting.

• Six to ten years of relevant accounting experience.

• CPA required.

• Proven experience in accounting management and supervising teams. - How many years leading? 6 years of leadership

• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and motivate teams.

• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.

• In-depth knowledge of state and federal tax laws, including property and sales tax regulations. - Anything specific? Over 13 different states, ND, CO, NM, OK, TX, AR, UT

• Proficiency with accounting software and project management tools.

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

• Results-oriented and committed to meeting deadlines.

• Deep understanding of inventory management, standard costing, and operational efficiencies within a manufacturing and distribution setting.

• Lead the organization’s financial objectives by ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial transactions and reports, while managing the accounting team.

• Play a key role in shaping company strategies by providing insightful financial guidance that aligns with overall business goals.

• Contribute to organizational strategy development by providing accounting and financial information that supports company objectives.

• Oversee the monthly closing process, ensuring deadlines are met efficiently.

• Assess and optimize accounting processes and systems, set performance benchmarks, and drive continuous improvements.

• Track and allocate costs associated with specific projects, ensuring proper reporting of all expenses.

• Implement and maintain cost accounting for manufacturing, lab and other internal support departments.

• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure consistency and accuracy.

• Coordinate and manage external audits to ensure compliance.

• Ensure the timely and accurate completion of tax filings for the company.

• Monitor R&D and project activities and provide reports as requested.

• Prepare and review financial statements and other essential financial reports as required.

Participate in team-building activities and leadership collaboration opportunities. Do they need to be from and oil and gas company?

Yes, preferably chemical, Haliburton, ChampionX, Baker Hughes, on the service side, not operator or producer, or fracking as well

What makes someone stand out?

Manufacturing or chemical experience, or competitor, distribution, chemical industry accounting