• Director of Accounting

    Insight Global (Dayton, OH)


    Job Description

    An employer is seeking a Director of Accounting in the Dayton, OH area. The Accounting Director is responsible for leading the accounting department, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial records, and maintaining compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). This role involves strategic oversight of accounting operations, policy development, and financial reporting to support the organization's fiscal health and operational goals.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Develop and implement organizational accounting policies to ensure compliance with GAAP and other relevant regulations.

    • Direct the maintenance of the organization's general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records.

    • Oversee the accounting close process and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.

    • Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.

    • Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment of financial strategies with organizational objectives.

    • Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings or revenue enhancement.

    • Prepare and present financial reports to senior management and stakeholders, providing insights and recommendations for strategic decision-making.

    • Ensure the implementation of effective internal controls to safeguard the organization's assets and enhance the reliability of financial reporting.

    • Stay abreast of industry trends and changes in accounting standards, advising the organization on necessary adjustments or opportunities.

     

    We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

     

    Skills and Requirements

     

    - 10-12 years of accounting experience

     

    - 5+ management experience and leading accounting teams (accounts payable/ receivable)

     

    - Experience with developing and implementing accounting policies in line with GAAP

     

    - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

     

    - SME with Microsoft Excel