What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Accounting position at Robert Half?
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Director of Accounting to lead financial operations and ensure compliance with established accounting standards. Based in Denver, Colorado, this role requires a strategic thinker who can manage complex accounting processes while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. If you have a strong background in government finance and accounting, along with a proven ability to oversee fiscal systems effectively, we encourage you to apply.Responsibilities:• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.• Manage general ledger operations, including journal entries and account reconciliations.• Coordinate and lead financial statement audits, ensuring compliance with state fiscal rules and accounting standards.• Interpret and apply state statutes, fiscal rules, and financial reporting requirements to departmental accounting practices.• Investigate and resolve issues related to accounting records, providing clear and actionable solutions.• Collaborate with program staff to translate accounting principles into operational processes.• Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and problem-solving.• Utilize accounting systems such as and reporting tools like InfoAdvantage to streamline financial operations.• Apply critical thinking and analytical skills to assess the impact of proposed legislation on departmental finances.• Ensure accuracy and technical detail in all financial deliverables, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
Salary : $89,000 - $92,000
