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TuttiQuanti LLC
Director of Accounting & 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.
$162,846 / year median in Utah
Job Description
Join a private equity-backed manufacturer at an exciting point in its evolution. Based in Salt Lake City, our client is seeking a Director of Accounting & Finance to strengthen and modernize the company's finance function following a recent acquisition. Leadership has invested heavily in the business and is looking for an experienced finance leader to build the reporting, planning, and operational infrastructure needed to support a more sophisticated organization. Reporting directly to the CEO, the Director of Accounting & Finance will lead the accounting and finance function, establishing disciplined, GAAP-compliant accounting processes and partnering closely with executive leadership to improve financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, operational analytics, and business performance. This individual will play a key role in strengthening the organization as it scales, balancing day-to-day accounting leadership with long-term strategic planning. For the right person, this is an opportunity to become a trusted member of the executive team, partnering directly with the CEO to help shape the company's direction. What You'll Do Lead the accounting and finance function, establishing disciplined accounting processes, including month-end close, financial reporting, inventory accounting, and internal controls to support a growing private equity-backed business. Partner directly with the CEO and executive leadership to develop budgets, rolling forecasts, cash flow projections, and financial insights that support strategic decision-making and business growth. Evaluate the current finance organization and implement improvements to the team structure, systems, and business processes that create a more efficient, scalable finance function. Lead the company's upcoming ERP implementation, serving as the finance lead to improve financial workflows, system integration, and cross-functional business processes. Develop meaningful financial and operational KPIs, dashboards, and reporting that provide leadership with greater visibility into business performance and key trends. Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team while building a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. What You Bring 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience within manufacturing, wholesale distribution, consumer products, or other inventory-intensive environments. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required. Hands-on experience leading GAAP-compliant financial reporting, month-end close, internal controls, and inventory accounting. Demonstrated success building scalable finance organizations, improving processes, and developing meaningful financial reporting and KPIs. Experience partnering with executive leadership to support operational and strategic business decisions. Advanced MS Excel skills and experience leading or supporting ERP implementations. Comfortable operating in environments undergoing significant change, process improvement, and organizational transformation. CPA designation and experience within a private equity-backed organization are strongly preferred. Experience with Power BI, commercial reporting, and revenue analysis is a plus. Willingness to work primarily on-site in Salt Lake City, UT. Our client offers a competitive base salary plus discretionary bonus and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.