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$130K - $160K *

Champion the preparation of critical financial statements, manage complex technical accounting, and collaborate across teams to drive timely, high-quality reporting. Elevate efficiency, ensure complia...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Drive financial performance and strategic planning through advanced analysis and business partnerships. Lead consolidation, forecasting, and reporting while enhancing operational efficiencies and insi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead financial operations across multiple entities, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency. Collaborate with executive leadership to deliver insights, manage teams, and oversee comprehensive ac...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead financial operations and strategies, ensuring compliance and oversight of fund accounting, reporting, and internal controls for a complex nonprofit organization, while providing actionable insigh...

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Reimagine financial analytics and business intelligence to enhance budget management and data strategy in collaboration with leadership. Lead innovative finance tools and empower data-driven decision...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$205K - $235K *

Lead the charge in shaping global tax strategy, compliance, and planning for diverse entities in an evolving marketplace, while fostering collaborative relationships and providing strategic insights a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of finance and operations by providing strategic analysis, budgeting, and project management support. Collaborate with leadership to enhance operational perform...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $145K *

Optimize financial reporting and accounting operations to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP. Lead a high-performing team, drive process improvements, and partner with cross-functional leaders to suppor...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $200K *

Drive accounting excellence in a senior leadership role, overseeing diverse financial operations and ensuring integrity in financial records. Lead process improvements, enhance controls, and support f...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare finance. As a leader, you will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance, enhance reporting processes, and support strategic decisions in a growing healt...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $275K *

Transform financial planning and analysis for diverse divisions, optimize performance insights, and shape executive decisions. Drive accountability through robust forecasting, modeling, and communicat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $130K *

Drive your career forward by leading the US accounting function. Oversee financial reporting, compliance, and audit processes while partnering with teams for efficiency and continuous improvement in a...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Empower the organization's growth by leading tax strategy across jurisdictions. Shape compliance, manage audits, and drive integration for a complex, multi-entity landscape while supporting strategic...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Unlock strategic tax leadership by owning and shaping the tax function, ensuring compliance and supporting growth in a rapidly evolving insurance brokerage. Lead initiatives across jurisdictions, part...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$278K - $350K *

Elevate our finance leadership by driving technical excellence, operational rigor, and team development in a PE-focused environment. Bring innovation to financial close processes, compliance, and M&A...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $220K *

Partner with us to elevate our financial operations as you lead complex accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance while building a high-performing team in a rapid growth environment. Your...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$278K - $350K *

Lead the charge in transforming a finance organization as the Chief Accounting Officer, overseeing complex accounting operations while enhancing team capabilities and driving strategic financial proce...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$278K - $350K *

Shape the future of accounting as a vital partner within finance operations, driving complex reporting, compliance, and strategic team leadership for a PE-backed organization. Elevate systems and cont...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic finance organization as the Chief Accounting Officer. Drive financial processes, build controls, and guide a high-performing team while enhancing capabilities in...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$278K - $350K *

Shape the future of our finance organization by leading accounting operations, ensuring compliance, improving controls, and empowering a high-performing team in a dynamic private equity environment...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $220K *

Unlock the potential of financial leadership by managing technical and operational accounting for a dynamic firm. Drive excellence in reporting, audit compliance, team development, and M&A integration...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$278K - $350K *

Lead the charge in enhancing our accounting function by being the technical backbone, managing complexities, driving efficiency, and building a top-tier team to support our dynamic finance operations...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$278K - $350K *

Drive financial excellence as a pivotal leader, overseeing complex accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and guiding the team in a fast-paced, PE-backed environment. Elevate processes, manage au...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality, U.S. GAAP compliant financial statements while collaborating across departments. Drive continuous improvements in reporting processes and act as a key resou...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Drive the financial integrity and accuracy of accounting operations, leading close processes, managing teams, and ensuring compliance while optimizing workflows in a dynamic manufacturing environment...

Today

  •   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.