Director, Corporate Accounting & Financial Reporting
Overview
Own complex corporate accounting matters, oversee financial reporting processes, and drive strategic initiatives across the finance organization at scale in New York City. Partner across cross-functional teams to align financial data and deliver decision-useful reporting in a multi-ERP environment. Play a critical role in IPO readiness and complex non-routine initiatives while balancing execution and strategic problem solving.
What You'll Do10
- 1Build and own corporate accounting areas including debt derivatives stock-based compensation and intercompany structures to ensure accurate reporting across entities
- 2Lead technical accounting for complex transactions including preparing position papers driving alignment and ensuring consistent implementation
- 3Drive purchase accounting and integration of acquisitions including valuation alignment opening balance sheet setup and ongoing reporting under U.S. GAAP and SOX
- 4Oversee preparation and review of quarterly U.S. GAAP and annual IFRS financial statements ensuring high quality disclosures
- 5Partner with external auditors to lead a timely audit process including readiness issue resolution and documentation
- 6Own and enhance SOX control frameworks ensuring controls are designed documented and operating effectively
- 7Support IPO readiness establishing scalable reporting processes governance and compliance structures
- 8Drive finance transformation initiatives standardization and data alignment across a multi-ERP environment
- 9Collaborate with FP&A legal tax and business leaders to translate complex accounting outcomes into actionable insights
- 10Lead adoption and implementation of new accounting standards ensuring timely interpretation and execution
Requirements9
- 1Bachelor's degree in Accounting Finance or related field
- 2CPA – required
- 3Minimum 5+ years of Big 4 public accounting experience
- 4Strong expertise in U.S. GAAP IFRS experience preferred
- 5Experience with complex accounting areas such as M&A financial instruments and stock-based compensation
- 6Hands-on experience with SOX controls and compliance environments
- 7Experience in multi-entity/global organizations
- 8Strong communication skills able to explain technical concepts to non-finance stakeholders
- 9Demonstrated ability to operate in high-growth fast-paced ambiguous environments
Salary Insight
$168 - $200k per year
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