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LHH

Director of Accounting

LHH, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Overview

We’re hiring a

Director of Accounting

to join a fast-paced, growth-focused organization. This is a newly created leadership role designed to support the Controller and CFO by owning core accounting functions and helping scale the department as operations transition in-house. The ideal candidate is a process-driven accounting leader with strong financial reporting experience, deep knowledge of GAAP (including ASC 842), and a track record of leading teams through close, audit, and reporting cycles. You’ll play a critical role in ensuring accurate, timely reporting and helping drive process improvements across the accounting function. Key Responsibilities

Lead month-end close, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Oversee financial reporting (internal/external), including cash flow statements and covenant compliance Manage and mentor Accounting Managers and staff (2–3 direct reports) Review P&Ls, assist with budgeting, and support treasury-related functions Lead lease accounting (ASC 842) and related audit schedules Ensure GAAP compliance and standardize accounting policies and procedures Partner cross-functionally and with external auditors during annual audit Drive transition of outsourced accounting functions back in-house (2026) What We’re Looking For

7+ years in accounting roles, including team leadership 3–5 years in public accounting or equivalent technical experience Strong GAAP and financial reporting background; ASC 842 expertise required Experience in multi-unit, retail, or hospitality environments strongly preferred Skilled in process improvement, internal controls, and system implementations Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills CPA preferred Seniority level

Director Employment type

Full-time Job function

Accounting/Auditing Industries

Restaurants, Retail, and Hospitality Benefits

Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Disability insurance Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Location & Related Opportunities

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