Robert Half
Description We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead and oversee the financial operations of our organization in Spokane, Washington. This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage accounting processes, ensure compliance, and provide valuable insights to support decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial reporting, auditing, and budget management, while demonstrating leadership in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the month-end close process to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Lead the preparation and presentation of financial statements in compliance with applicable accounting standards.
- Supervise and coordinate financial audits, ensuring all documentation and processes align with regulatory requirements.
- Develop and monitor budgets, providing insights and recommendations to optimize financial performance.
- Ensure adherence to governmental accounting standards and regulations.
- Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard organizational assets and financial integrity.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to deliver financial insights that support strategic planning.
- Mentor and guide the accounting team, fostering growth and maintaining high performance.
- Analyze financial trends and data to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Stay informed about industry changes and implement best practices to enhance accounting operations.
BENEFITS OFFERED:
- SALARY RANGE: 135-150k
- Healthcare Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
- Other Insurance: Life AD& D, Pet Insurance
- Retirement Plan: Pension plan and Deferred Compensation Plan
- PTO: 3 weeks paid vacation and paid holidays
- Proven experience in accounting leadership roles, preferably as a Director or Manager.
- Expertise in month-end close processes and financial reporting.
- Strong knowledge of financial statement audits and regulatory compliance.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and provide strategic recommendations.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and leadership abilities to guide teams and collaborate with stakeholders.
- CPA certification is preferred