Finance Director

GENERAL DESCRIPTION & PURPOSE

Will oversee the daily operations in the Accounting department. Reports to the CFO and works at the central business office for the practice.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Direct supervision of 2-3 employees, including performance evaluations.
• Recruit, train, and retain staff as needed.
• Responsible for the integrity of all financial statements, including balance sheet and income statement.
• Provide timely financial statements consistent with monthly/quarterly/year-end timelines.
• Work closely with operational leadership to provide financial statement variance analysis.
• Participate in monthly financial statement review meetings.
• Assist in the preparation of financial analysis of strategic initiatives.
• Assist with completion of the annual budget and benchmark reporting data.
• Maintain / improve internal controls including oversight of account reconciliations and cash management.
• Oversee capital asset projects, ensuring project cost projections are achieved.
• Identifies and implements department efficiencies.
• Collaborates with external accounting firm to ensure timely filing of various local / state / Federal returns.
• Various projects as assigned.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

• Solid knowledge of accounting principles, laws and regulations
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent analytical skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Team management skills
• Ability to prioritize work
• Intermediate/Advance Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Experience with accounting software

DESIRED COMPETENCIES

Proficient in Quick Books

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 5 years proven work experience in the accounting field
• Supervisory experience

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS ON THE ROLE

Ideal candidate will be a creative problem solver, with excellent judgment, who works well independently and within a team environment.