Director of Accounting
hace 5 días
New York City
Director of Accounting - CPA This Jobot Job is hosted by: Melanie Courtney Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $145,000 - $190,000 per year A bit about us: Our client is the premier engineer, manufacturer, and supplier of world-class healthcare device replacement parts and components. Why join us? Growing company Top benefits Great culture Job Details The Role The Director of Accounting is a hands-on accounting leader responsible for executing and managing the day-to-day accounting operations of the business. Reporting to the EVP of Finance and Accounting, this role ensures the integrity of financial reporting, supports the development of scalable accounting processes, and maintains compliance across both corporate and franchise operations. The Director of Accounting is a key contributor to the financial health of a high-growth brand and works cross-functionally to support business decisions and planning. Essential Responsibilities Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to established procedures across all entities Maintain general ledger integrity, prepare and review journal entries, and perform account reconciliations Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll accounting functions Ensure consistent application of GAAP across all accounting activities Support royalty reporting, franchise fee recognition, and intercompany reconciliations Coordinate accounting processes across corporate-owned and franchise locations to ensure consistency and compliance Assist in maintaining franchisee financial reporting standards and support franchise accounting compliance Prepare and review internal financial statements and management reports Support external audit and tax preparation processes; serve as a key point of contact for auditors and tax advisors Maintain and help enforce internal controls, policies, and procedures Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax and regulatory requirements Supervise and develop accounting staff, including Staff Accountants and Accounting Associates; foster a culture of accountability and professional growth Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, Operations, and HR to provide financial support on budgeting, forecasting, and business decisions Contribute to special projects, systems implementations, and process improvement initiatives as directed by the EVP of Finance and Accounting Required Education, Experience, and KSAs Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required 5-8 years of progressive accounting experience, including 2-3 years in a supervisory or lead role Strong working knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting Experience in multi-entity or multi-location accounting environments Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems and advanced Excel skills Exposure to system implementations or process improvement initiatives preferred Experience in franchising, retail, or hospitality industries strongly preferred Familiarity with franchise royalty accounting and FDD-related financial disclosures strongly preferred Solid understanding of internal control frameworks (e.g., COSO) and audit processes Experience using Restaurant 365, or similar restaurant management platforms Proficiency in ERP and accounting systems with an ability to leverage technology to improve reporting and processes Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and large data set management Strong financial statement preparation skills across income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously Sound professional judgment, high attention to detail, and strong analytical skills Ability to adapt to changing business conditions and priorities in a fast-growing organization Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial and personnel information with discretion Interested in hearing more? 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