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Director of Accounting

Confidential
Confidential Salary
Stamford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026

A growing financial services organization is seeking a Director of Accounting to lead a high-impact accounting function supporting continued U.S. expansion. This is a hands-on leadership role with visibility across senior finance and underwriting leadership, offering the opportunity to oversee reporting, planning, audits, and team development in a dynamic growth environment.


Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the full accounting function, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities

• Oversee financial reporting across IFRS and U.S. Statutory standards

• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial analysis for senior leadership

• Manage internal and external audits, statutory filings, and capital-related requirements

• Strengthen internal controls, processes, systems, and workflows

• Mentor and develop a six-person accounting team


Qualifications:

• 7 years of accounting or financial reporting experience

• CPA strongly preferred, with public accounting or blended public/private experience welcomed

• Prior team management experience required

• Strong technical accounting, analytical, and communication skills

• Experience with systems such as NetSuite and Power BI is a plus

Salary : $170,000 - $175,000

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