Dent Wizard International

Director, Accounting

Dent Wizard International$125K — $175K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Arvada, CO
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA required; MBA preferred
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • At least 7 years in a people leadership role
  • Strong experience with GAAP and internal controls
  • Proven people development capability
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional partnership skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead preparation of financial statements per GAAP and company policies
  • Oversee core accounting functions like general ledger and revenue recognition
  • Manage annual external audits and liaise with auditors
  • Analyze financial results and communicate insights to upper management
  • Design and maintain effective internal controls for reliable reporting
  • Partner in annual budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Identify and lead accounting process improvements to enhance efficiency

Benefits

  • Competitive and comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k matching (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution)
Full Job Description
Base Pay Range:
$125,000-$175,000

The Director, Accounting leads the company's accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal control framework to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial information. This role is a key financial leader and trusted business partner, responsible for maintaining the integrity of the company's financial records while supporting scalability, compliance, and strategic decision-making. The Controller develops and leads a high-performing accounting team and promotes a culture of accountability, integrity, and continuous improvement.

As the Director of Accounting, your essential job functions will include the following:

Financial Reporting & Accounting Operations
  • Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and company policies.
  • Oversee all core accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue recognition, and complex accounting areas as applicable.
  • Manage annual external audits and serve as the primary point of contact with external auditors.
  • Analyze financial results, identify trends and variances, and communicate insights to the VP of Finance.
  • Maintain and update accounting policies and procedures, including implementation of new accounting standards.


Internal Controls, Audit & Compliance
• Design, implement, and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure reliable financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and industry-specific regulations.
• Identify financial and operational risks and recommend mitigation strategies in partnership with Finance leadership.

Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Analysis
  • Partner with the VP of Finance on annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.
  • Monitor performance against budget and forecast, proactively highlighting risks and opportunities.
  • Provide ad hoc financial analysis and modeling to support business initiatives and leadership decisions.


Business Partnership & Process Improvement
  • Partner with operational, sales, regulatory, compliance, IT, and other functional leaders to support business growth and execution.
  • Collaborate with risk management and actuarial resources to provide financial insights for risk reporting, program and pricing reviews, and relationships with underwriters.
  • Identify and lead accounting process improvements, system enhancements, and automation initiatives to improve efficiency and scalability.
  • Support financial systems implementations and upgrades, ensuring strong controls and data integrity.

Team Leadership Development
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team through coaching, performance management, and professional development.
  • Establish clear goals and expectations aligned with aligned with organizational priorities.
  • Foster a collaborative, high-accountability culture grounded in ethical behavior and continuous improvement.


Other Duties as Assigned

Position Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
  • CPA required; MBA preferred
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 7 years in a people leadership role
  • Strong experience with GAAP, internal controls, and financial systems in a complex or regulated environment
  • Proven accounting leadership and people development capability
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional partnership skills
  • High integrity, sound judgment, and exceptional attention to detail


Competencies Required
  • Results Orientation
  • Agility
  • Initiative
  • Influence
  • Customer Focus
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Driving Change
  • Operational Excellence
  • Organizational Agility
  • Critical Thinking


Physical Job Requirements
  • Continuous viewing from and inputting data to a computer screen.
  • Travel as necessary (


This position is targeted to be closed on:
2026-11-27

Why Sonsio: An amazing opportunity to join a growing organization, built on the efforts of hard working, innovative, and team-oriented people. The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location. The total compensation package may also include commission, bonus or profit sharing. We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.

About Dent Wizard International

Dent Wizard International is a provider of automotive reconditioning services with operations throughout North America. The company offers a range of services, including paintless dent repair, minor body repair, wheel repair, bumper repair, interior repair, windshield repair and replacement, and hail damage repair. Dent Wizard International serves a variety of customers, including dealerships, rental car companies, insurance companies, and individual vehicle owners. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Bridgeton, Missouri.
Learn more about Dent Wizard International
Size
3,500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$20 million
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$400 million

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