Director of Accounting - HYBRID
The Director of Accounting will report to the VP of Accounting and the CFO for this Media/Entertainment/Ecommerce business. You will oversee a team and help implement process and procedure as the company grows organically and from strategic M&A activity.
Client Details
Our Client is an omnichannel, high growth media business with revenue from Ecommerce, Media & Publishing, Licencing, Merchandising, Royalties, and Advertising.
Description
- Supervising the management of the general ledger and taking charge of all aspects of the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes in adherence to US GAAP standards.
- Preparing and scrutinizing journal entries, establishing and maintaining accounting schedules, and conducting and reviewing account reconciliations.
- Managing the external audit procedure, including overseeing or reviewing deliverables and managing communication with external auditors.
- Ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting obligations and tax filings, staying updated on regulatory mandates, and collaborating with external entities as needed.
- Formulating and implementing effective accounting policies and procedures to uphold internal controls, identifying and documenting deficiencies in current processes, suggesting remedies, and implementing best practices.
- Directing and guiding an Accounting Manager and Senior Accountants to ensure the efficient functioning of financial operations, recognizing and addressing training and development needs when necessary.
- Collaborating with various departments within the organization to establish processes and systems that guarantee accurate and comprehensive reporting.
- Assisting in financial reporting as required for Management, Board meetings, and other requests from investors.
- Undertaking additional responsibilities as needed, including ad-hoc analyses and projects.
Profile
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 7
years of progressive accounting experience required, preferably in start-up or public accounting environments - CPA certification required, with thorough knowledge of US GAAP
- Preferred experience with Big 4 accounting firms
- Ideally, experience in consumer products/inventory management or advertising/media industries
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with meticulous attention to detail and the ability to take decisive action
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, enabling effective collaboration across all organizational levels
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, adept at prioritization and multitasking in fast-paced, high-volume settings
- Demonstrated accountability, initiative-taking, teamwork, and a proactive approach to tasks
- Exposure to Quickbooks Online, Google Suite, Fulfil.io, and Tableau is advantageous
- Proficiency in Microsoft tools (Excel, Word) is essential
- Previous experience supervising a small team
- Not for New York City Applicants.
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Michael Page will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
- Michael Page will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
Job Offer
Competitive compensation package negotiable DOE
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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