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$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading financial systems initiatives, evaluating solutions, and optimizing workflows for compliance and innovation. Collaborate with Accounting and Technology teams to align syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$118K - $147K *

Shape the future of financial integrity as you lead a skilled accounting team, overseeing critical processes and driving compliance with US GAAP to maintain excellence in our financial operations and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$198K - $283K *

Empower and elevate our account management strategy to maximize retention and drive growth. Spearhead team performance, implement best practices, and analyze data to unlock insights, fostering strong...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $148K *

Unlock potential by managing global financial consolidation, ensuring compliance and accuracy in reporting. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes and deliver reliable financial insights...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in overseeing revenue and accounting operations to ensure accuracy and compliance. Drive process improvements, data integration, and team collaboration for scaling SaaS business models...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $160K *

Innovate financial systems strategy by leading complex projects, optimizing Workday Financials, and enhancing user experiences to drive business value and efficiency across the organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$290K *

Collaborate with executive leaders to drive financial strategy, optimize performance, and enhance decision-making. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and analytics while leading a high-performing FP&A te...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$146K - $183K *

Lead the charge in building and maintaining scalable financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and KPI reporting in a dynamic SaaS environment, ensuring high accuracy and actionable insights for ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $287K *

Lead the charge in actuarial excellence by building high-performing teams, developing innovative pricing strategies, and managing complex insurance portfolios to drive profitability and enhance market...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Transform revenue cycle management by leading strategic payer contracting, billing, and collections. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes and drive systemic improvements, ensuring accur...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $175K *

Join a dynamic team to lead financial planning and analysis within a prominent educational institution. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive budgeting, strategy, and reporting while managing a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $90K *

Take ownership of diverse accounting operations, contributing to month-end closes, payroll, invoicing, and compliance in a dynamic, fast-paced team environment while implementing process improvements...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $90K *

Drive financial accuracy by supporting day-to-day accounting operations, maintaining records, processing vendor payments, and assisting with month-end close while delivering exceptional attention to d...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$175K *

Drive the long-term architecture and strategy for core revenue systems. Lead a growing team to enhance data integrity and scalability for Sales, Finance, and Customer Success while partnering with lea...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $185K *

Transform financial forecasting and planning processes across a multi-channel operation. Collaborate with leadership and drive data-driven insights that shape key business strategies. Lead a dedicated...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$94K - $138K *

Shape the future of financial operations by leading initiatives in a fast-paced environment, ensuring excellence in service delivery, systems integration, compliance, and internal controls to drive co...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $165K *

Manage and mentor a team of accountants in critical areas like fixed assets and leases. Ensure compliance with accounting standards and oversee monthly/quarterly close processes, supporting our journe...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$127K - $180K *

Transform financial reporting in our R&D Finance team by leading analytics, optimizing costs, and enhancing collaboration. Manage a team, improve processes with AI, and deliver insights that drive str...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Transform Accounts Receivable operations by leading strategic planning, directing teams, and implementing best practices. Drive continuous improvement and manage key metrics to enhance performance wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career forward by overseeing essential accounting activities, ensuring compliance with GAAP and government contracting regulations. Leverage your expertise in financial reporting, general l...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$215K - $275K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Director, driving business process transformation across the Financial Services value chain, leading projects from discovery to execution while owning client portfolios...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of AmeriCorps programs in Iowa by leading fundraising efforts, engagement with stakeholders, and strategic growth initiatives to maximize impact for communities and members served...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Drive exceptional business growth by identifying and securing new opportunities in telecommunications. Develop strategic relationships, lead complex sales cycles, and exceed revenue targets by deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Oversee financial operations for manufacturing and lab networks, ensuring clarity in cost structures and aiding strategic decision-making. Collaborate closely with site leads to enhance efficiency and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Analyze and oversee advanced accounting processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial statements while guiding junior accountants and driving process improvements within a dynamic organizat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are the responsibilities of a Director, Accounting?question toggle

    A Director, Accounting oversees accounting operations, sets budgets, and prepares financial reports among other responsibilities.

  • How much does a Director, Accounting earn?question toggle

    The average salary for a Director, Accounting is $100,000 or more per year. However, the exact figure can vary greatly depending on the company, location, and individual's experience.

  • What qualifications are needed for a Director, Accounting role?question toggle

    Most Director, Accounting roles require a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field and a significant amount of professional experience. Many also prefer professional certifications like Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

  • What is the job outlook for Director, Accounting roles?question toggle

    Job opportunities for Director, Accounting roles are expected to grow as businesses continue to need professionals who can organize and analyze financial operations.

  • What skills does a Director, Accounting need?question toggle

    Skills needed for a Director, Accounting include financial management and reporting, budgeting, tax law expertise, excellent communication, and strong analytical skills.

  • Is there a demand for Director, Accounting roles?question toggle

    Yes, there is a significant demand for Director, Accounting roles due to their essential functions in all types of businesses.