Senior Director Accounting
Ref: 621342
Atlanta, GA
$225,000 | $1,200 per day
- Permanent / Contract
- Transformative Financial Strategies
- Operational Excellence
- Strategic Business Growth
About the candidate
A seasoned Senior Director of Accounting, the candidate boasts over 20 years of hands-on and strategic experience in financial management and accounting across varying scales of operations, including fast-paced startups and significant Fortune 500 entities. This experience encompasses in-depth encounters with cash management, restructuring, and spearheading process enhancements during transformative phases. Known for their adeptness in developing and executing SOX compliance controls and policies, they are recognized as a transformative leader with a robust track record in people management.
Recently, the candidate has been focused on optimizing accounting operations and financial systems, including overseeing operations for a corporate entity and its business units, aligning with both operational and strategic financial goals.
What makes them great?
- Broad Industry Experience: Worked across healthcare and technology sectors, adapting financial strategies to meet diverse corporate needs.
- Proven Operational Leadership: Demonstrated success in leading significant business transformations that enhanced productivity and financial robustness.
- Financial Performance Improvement: Engineered procedures that shortened financial closing periods and strengthened reporting accuracies.
Areas of expertise
- Leadership in Financial Operations: Proficient in guiding finance teams and handling all aspects of financial accounting, from SOX compliance to IPO preparations and SEC financial reporting.
- Strategic Business Transformation: Experience with scaling financial operations and processes for growing businesses, ensuring robust compliance and system integration across various departments.
- Advanced Process Optimization: Skilled in enhancing process efficiency, such as reducing month-end close processes and improving internal controls, leading to enhanced accuracy and operational excellence.