The Role: Finance and Accounting Director

As a Finance and Accounting Director at Billhighway, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the financial activities of the organization. This position requires a strong background in financial management, accounting, and reporting. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, implementing effective financial controls, and providing strategic financial insights to support the company's growth and success. Eligible hybrid and remote candidates must be in driving distance to our Troy, MI office.

What you will do:

• Financial Management
  • Oversee day-to-day financial operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities
  • Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transaction in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
• Financial Reporting
  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Develop and present financial reports to senior management, highlighting key performance indicators and financial trends
• Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Support the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department heads to develop accurate and achievable financial plans
  • Monitor and analyze budget variances, providing insights and recommendations for improvement
• Internal controls
  • Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with financial regulations
  • Implement and monitor financial policies and procedures
• Financial Strategy
  • Collaborate with senior management to develop and execute financial strategies that align with organizational goals
  • Provide financial insights and analysis to support decision-making processes
•  Champion Culture
  • Create a culture of collaboration with the leadership team to make healthy financial decisions for the company and our customers
  • Hold your team accountable to living by our values and effectively utilize coaching to achieve a team-oriented culture that is consistent with Billhighway core values
• Business and Team Leadership
  • Successfully recruit, hire and mentor finance team members.
  • Provide constructive and timely performance evaluations and career coaching of all direct reports

What you need:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA designation is highly desirable
• 5-7 years of progressive experience in financial management and accounting roles with director or controller experience at a small to mid-size company
• 2 years of leadership experience leading a team
• Strong knowledge of GAAP
• Experience with financial software and ERP systems

• Experience managing client, vendor and contractor relationships​

• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What will set you apart:

• Technology Industry Expertise
• Experience with Sage Intacct
• Payroll Experience: payroll generation, tax deposits, W2s, other tax issues preferred
• Experience working with nonprofits and member based organizations
• Process Improvement Mindset

A flexible, entrepreneurial work environment and team atmosphere makes this a great place to work. To learn more about us, visit www.billhighway.co.

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