Career Opportunity
Finance Director
Category
Accounting
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Salary
$140,000 - $160,000
Job Reference
189757
Finance Director
This position sits within a highly acquisitive, PE backed field service organization, reporting to the VP Finance.
We are seeking a detail oriented finance director to join our team. This role supports day-to-day accounting operations including cash management, accounts receivable and payable, general ledger maintenance, operations partnership and general administrative functions. This role will be utilized at multiple different locations/companies and will not have a permanent location. The ideal candidate is organized, flexible, proactive, able to manage multiple priorities, and comfortable working both independently and in a collaborative team environment.
Candidate can reside anywhere in the US, but able to travel regularly, up to 75%.
Key Responsibilities:
- Full ownership and accountability for all aspects of the accounting operations including daily cash management, accounts receivable and invoicing, accounts payable, general ledger maintenance, fixed asset subledgers and account reconciliations.
- Performs weekly cash flow forecast and intercompany cash activities.
- Prepares financial statements and supporting schedules according to monthly close schedule in accordance with GAAP reporting.
- Responsible for Intercompany reconciliation process.
- Responsible for regulatory reporting, including local business taxes.
- Supports annual financial audit.
- Safeguards the Company’s assets through establishing, monitoring, and reviewing effective internal controls.
- Lead annual strategy, annual budget and forecasting, monthly estimates, and monthly business reviews in partnership with the President and executive team members.
- Drive automation, efficiency, and scalability initiatives to meet growth requirements.
- Perform additional projects/duties to support ongoing business needs
Qualifications:
- Bachelors in Accounting or Finance
- 6+ years of experience
- Ability to work a flexible schedule
- Ability to travel regularly, up to 75%
- Solid understanding of US GAAP accounting principles and financial analysis including an advanced understanding revenue recognition and lease accounting
- Ability and willingness to be hands‐on and dive into the detail
- Demonstrated track record in building and developing superior finance teams with best
- Practices in a high‐growth, high change environment
- Analytical and problem‐solving skills
- Continuous process improvement mindset
- Advanced Excel skills and comprehension
- High attention to detail and ability to work within stringent deadlines
- Ability to interact and influence direct and indirect reports and peers
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