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Accounting Director
Cornerstone On Demand
Salt Lake City, UT, United States
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We are seeking an experienced professional to lead the general accounting team. We are looking for someone who is a leader, strong communicator, mentor for the team. The Accounting Director will report to the Controller and be an integral leader within the Finance department responsible for various aspects of the financial close and reporting processes. This candidate must be focused, intelligent, dependable, and able to manage multiple tasks at the same time.
In this role you will...
• Oversee the accounting team through monthly and quarterly close processes and review monthly close to ensure timely and accurate closing of the books for internal and external reporting
• Maintain systems and procedures to comply with SOX requirements; Initiate corrective actions as necessary
• Identify, own and improve overall accounting systems and processes
• Manage and liaise our external auditors for the quarterly reviews and year-end audits
• Identify and assess appropriate accounting treatment and disclosure requirements of transactions, agreements, or business plans
• Analyze and synthesize trends in data and information to identify risks and requirements for additional processes and procedures
• Develop and manage great relationships with business partners and accounting peers to address accounting and reporting needs
• Foster an environment of high quality work, team collaboration and continuous improvement
• Other accounting related duties, as required
You’ve got what it takes if you have…
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, CPA or equivalent work experience
• 12-15 years of accounting related experience. Combination of public accounting and private industry mix preferred
• Proven experience leading a team under pressure to meet deadlines
• Exceptional communication skills are required to interact upward and cross functionally and manage a large team
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to coach and develop staff through close procedures and fostering team work
• Knowledge of NetSuite or another accounting system is a plus
• Effective written and verbal communication skills