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Robert Half
Director of Accounting and Finance
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A Director of Accounting oversees all financial operations of a company or organization. They manage accounting staff, oversee financial reporting, and develop and implement accounting policies and ensure compliance with tax and accounting regulations.
$162,796 / year median in Michigan
Job Description
Lead Financial Strategy. Drive Operational Excellence. Shape the Future.
Are you a strategic finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Our client is seeking an experienced accounting & finance leader to take ownership of the financial operations, guide long-term planning, and help drive sustainable growth in a start-up environment. In this high-impact leadership role, you'll oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, audit coordination, and compliance while serving as a trusted advisor to executive leadership. If you're passionate about transforming financial insights into smart business decisions, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
What You'll DoLead and manage all functions of the finance department, including accounting, reporting, and audit activitiesDevelop and execute financial strategies that align with company goals and support long-term growthPrepare, analyze, and present financial statements and key reports to senior leadership and the boardOversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to monitor performance and identify opportunitiesEnsure compliance with financial regulations, standards, and internal controlsPartner with external auditors and support audit readiness and executionDrive process improvements that enhance financial accuracy, efficiency, and scalabilityCollaborate cross-functionally to support business operations, planning, and corporate finance initiativesMentor and develop finance team members, fostering a culture of accountability and high performancePerform other duties as assigned
Are you a strategic finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Our client is seeking an experienced accounting & finance leader to take ownership of the financial operations, guide long-term planning, and help drive sustainable growth in a start-up environment. In this high-impact leadership role, you'll oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, audit coordination, and compliance while serving as a trusted advisor to executive leadership. If you're passionate about transforming financial insights into smart business decisions, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
What You'll DoLead and manage all functions of the finance department, including accounting, reporting, and audit activitiesDevelop and execute financial strategies that align with company goals and support long-term growthPrepare, analyze, and present financial statements and key reports to senior leadership and the boardOversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to monitor performance and identify opportunitiesEnsure compliance with financial regulations, standards, and internal controlsPartner with external auditors and support audit readiness and executionDrive process improvements that enhance financial accuracy, efficiency, and scalabilityCollaborate cross-functionally to support business operations, planning, and corporate finance initiativesMentor and develop finance team members, fostering a culture of accountability and high performancePerform other duties as assigned