Director of AccountingOur client, an industry leader dedicated to leveraging technology within manufacturing, is seeking a Director of Accounting to advance financial statement management and process improvement. We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Accounting to oversee our accounting department's operations and lead financial reporting and compliance efforts. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, extensive accounting experience, and a thorough understanding of financial principles and practices.Responsibilities:Lead and manage the accounting team, providing guidance, training, and mentorship to ensure high performance and departmental success.Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to maintain accuracy in financial reporting and compliance with regulations.Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports.Manage budgeting and forecasting processes, collaborating with relevant departments to ensure alignment with organizational goals.Monitor cash flow, accounts payable, and receivable to optimize working capital and maintain healthy financial operations.Coordinate and liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance and accurate reporting.Evaluate and improve accounting systems and software to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.Analyze financial data and trends to provide strategic recommendations to senior management for decision-making.Stay updated on accounting standards, regulations, and industry trends to ensure the company's practices remain current and compliant.To apply, please contact Katie Ruger today at 616-600-8734.