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Director of Financial Reporting

CFS
Deerfield, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/18/2026
Join a High-Growth Company as Our Director of Financial Reporting/Technical Accounting!

Are you ready to take your accounting career to the next level in a company that’s doubling in size and doubling down on employee development? We’re hiring a Director of Financial Reporting/Technical Accounting to join a dynamic, people-first organization that blends big-company resources with a close-knit, family-driven culture.

This newly created Director of Financial Reporting/Technical Accounting role reports directly to the Assistant Controller and is a key leadership position within the accounting team. You’ll be at the forefront of SEC reporting, technical accounting research, and policy development—while enjoying a work environment that truly values balance, growth, and excellence.

🌟 Why You’ll Love Working Here as Director of Financial Reporting/Technical Accounting:

  • Family-oriented culture —people come first.
  • Strong work-life balance, including one extra “freebie” day off per quarter for the accounting team.
  • 6% 401(k) match and a commitment to internal promotion—we’ve placed someone in this exact role who’s now thriving in a higher position.
  • Supportive leadership, including a fantastic CFO and a team that lives the company’s WECARE values.

🔍 What You’ll Do as Director of Financial Reporting/Technical Accounting:

  • Lead the preparation and review of Forms 10-Q and 10-K, including financial statements, footnotes, and MD&A.
  • Ensure compliance with SEC rules and regulations through timely and accurate filings.
  • Drive technical accounting research and policy development across global accounting matters.
  • Collaborate with senior management and audit committees, and support investor relations and FP&A.
  • Oversee internal controls and support SOX 404 governance.
  • Review contracts for ASC 606 revenue recognition and assist with acquisition due diligence and purchase accounting.
  • Serve as a key liaison to internal and external auditors.
  • Continuously improve reporting processes and systems, including software implementation.

🎓 What You Bring as Director of Financial Reporting/Technical Accounting:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Accounting; CPA required.
  • 8 years of relevant experience (Big 4 or mid-tier public accounting firm or public company).
  • Deep expertise in US GAAP and SEC reporting.
  • Public company and SEC reporting experience
  • Managerial experience

If you’re a driven, detail-oriented professional ready to make an impact as our Director of Financial Reporting/Technical Accounting, we want to hear from you. This is more than a job—it’s a career move with purpose, growth, and the support to thrive.

Salary range depending on experience 160,000-$200,000 20% bonus

Salary : $160,000 - $200,000

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