Accounting Director Jobs

17 open positions found · Salary range: $140,000 - $335,150

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Associate Director - Accounting Advisory (Operational Accounting/Controller)

CrossCountry ConsultingNew York, NY, UShybrid

From the beginning, our goal was to establish an advisory firm that stands apart from the rest – one that is grounded in our Core Values and dedicated to creating a positive experience not just for our clients, but for our people too. We firmly believe in the strength of collaboration, enthusiasm, generosity, and perseverance as the driving forces behind our success. With advisory solutions spanning accounting and risk, technology-enabled transformation, and transactions, we partner with our clients to solve today’s challenges and deliver present and future value. Our commitment to our people has earned us numerous awards including Inc5000's Fastest Growing Companies and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work. Explore what our employees have to say about our unique culture by clicking here. By joining our rapidly growing Accounting Advisory practice, you will serve as a trusted partner to our clientsacross a broad range of industries, company stages, and sizes, including early-stage, emerging growth, middle-market, and large, complex organizations. Our work spans both public and private companies, with significant exposure to Private Equity–backed portfolio companies. You’ll bring your first-hand experience, unique perspectives, and functional knowledge to deliver tailored integrated solutions that help our clients solve today's challenges and set the foundation for future success. As an Associate Director at CrossCountry Consulting, you will be responsible for a mix of client delivery, leading teams and developing junior team members, and contribute to business development initiatives. ### What You'll Do: General Accounting Close Support Aid clients in developing a streamlined monthly close process Assist with cash-to-accrual conversions and the creation of supporting schedules Validate the existence of assets and prepare associated roll forwards Prepare balance sheet reconciliations (intercompany, inventory, cash, prepaids, etc.) Support various aspects of accounting compliance, including tax forms, sales tax exemptions, 1099s, etc., while also contributing to the preparation of financial statements and the development of internal controls and policies Help prepare budgets or forecasts and develop reports for management or regulatory bodies Guide the implementation of cloud-based finance and accounting systems Manage the preparation of journal entries, invoices, and reconciliation of accounts during monthly or annual closings Guide companies through efficient external audit processes Financial Reporting Support Support SEC filing, design of reporting processes, restatement assistance, and traditional 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K filings Improve financial planning and analysis (budgeting, forecasting, data analysis) Review of monthly internal financial reporting packs Review of monthly regulatory reporting Operations Support Liaise with business units outside of accounting to integrate business operations Advise clients on leveraging AI and automation tools to streamline close processes, improve forecasting, and enhance data driven decision making Partner with IT teams to integrate financial systems during acquisitions Comfort with AI: Demonstrated ability to responsibly explore and adopt firm-approved AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation. ### What You'll Bring: 8+ years of experience spanning advisory and controllership roles for commercial or PE-backed portfolio companies, supported by a strong foundation in professional services (public accounting, advisory firm, or management consulting firm) and 2+ years of hands-on Controllership experience in emerging growth middle market organizations and/or PE-backed portfolio companies (Software SAAS or Healthcare, or a broad B2B industry exposure preferred) Hands-on experience to various ERP systems and tools such as: NetSuite, Sage, MS Dynamics, QuickBooks, Workiva, DFIN, Tableau, PowerBI, Alteryx, Snowflake, SQL, Python Ability to leverage AI and automation to optimize accounting processes, enhance reporting accuracy, and drive operational efficiency Proven ability to build strong client relationships Demonstrated success in mentoring and leading teams, helping project teams resolve multi-faceted issues Contribute to developing and implementing firm-approved, AI-enabled solutions for clients, in accordance with company policies on data protection, intellectual property, and professional standards. Stay informed about emerging AI tools and techniques and collaborate with firm leadership to identify compliant opportunities to enhance client solutions and internal processes. ### Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in in Accounting, Finance, or related field CPA or CA certification preferred ### Travel: Willingness to travel domestically up to 40% (With that said, our approach to travel is a thoughtful, meaningful one and we do our best to avoid scheduling back-to-back extended travel projects. Even so, travel will vary project-to-project based on client preferences and may sometimes come in “bursts.") Ability to participate in a hybrid office environment #LI-Hybrid #LI-JF1 For applicants located in New York, CrossCountry Consulting is required to include an estimate of the compensation range for this role. The following range takes into account a wide range of factors including but not limited to, skills, experience, education, licenses, certifications, business needs, and internal equity. An estimate of the current range is $124,500 - $260,000 per year + annual bonus + additional benefits. Benefits SummaryThe CrossCountry total rewards package includes comprehensive healthcare options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; and a 401(k) with company matching. Additionally, employees can take advantage of generous parental and maternity leave policies, technology stipends, and wellness reimbursement programs, all designed to support both professional growth and personal well-being. For detailed information about benefits at CrossCountry, please visit our dedicated benefits site: https://www.crosscountry-consulting.com/careers/benefits/. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)CrossCountry provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and believes that respect and fair treatment are critical to creating a productive and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, CrossCountry is fully committed to comply with all federal, state, and local laws and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, genetics, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression or any other protected characteristic. The company also complies with pay transparency and labor laws applicable to all terms and conditions of employment.*We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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Director, Accounting and Financial Advisory Services

Baker TillyNew York, NY, US

Overview ============ Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world’s leading financial centers – New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. Job Description: ==================== Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and highly experienced Director to lead and expand our Financial Advisory Services (FAS) within the Office of the CFO Accounting Advisory practice. This role will specialize in advising clients on complex technical accounting, reporting and transaction-related matters. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and regulatory frameworks, and will serve as a trusted advisor to CFOs and finance leaders navigating accounting complexities, transactions, and emerging financial technologies. Key Responsibilities: Serve as a senior advisor to clients with deep technical expertise Lead and deliver advisory engagements on complex accounting topics including: + Consolidations (ASC 810) + Revenue Recognition (ASC 606) + Leases (ASC 842) + Business Combinations (ASC 805) + Impairments (ASC 350/360) + Share-based payments (ASC 718) + Complex financial instruments and other non-routine transactions Advise on accounting policy development, restatements, and remediation of material weaknesses Build and maintain strong relationships with CFOs, Controllers, and Audit Committees. Drive thought leadership in emerging accounting topics, including evolving FASB and SEC guidance Stay abreast of regulatory developments (SEC, FASB, IASB, etc.) and emerging technologies impacting financial reporting Lead, mentor, and grow high-performing teams; foster a culture of innovation and technical excellence Support business development, proposals, and go-to-market strategies Collaborate cross-functionally with tax, risk, valuation, managed services, and technology teams to deliver end-to-end solutions Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a specialized field such as accounting, business, finance or related field – Master’s degree preferred. CPA required, CFA or other relevant certifications a plus 10+ years of relevant experience in accounting advisory, Big 4 or top-tier consulting preferred Proven track record of leading complex engagements and managing senior client relationships Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills Ability to navigate ambiguity and deliver high-impact solutions in fast paced environments Attention to detail along with a commitment to quality and confidentiality. Ability to work extended hours including evenings and weekends, as well as the ability to travel overnight, as necessary. Why Join Us: Lead a rapidly growing, high impact advisory practice Influence the future of financial reporting Collaborate with innovative clients across traditional and emerging sectors Competitive compensation and flexible work environment "The compensation range for this role is $215,950 to $409,420. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location."*

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Accounting/Finance - Director Actuary 125-7000

CommunityCareTulsa, OK, US

JOB SUMMARY: The Director Actuary will coordinate work with CCOK’s external actuaries, work closely with Marketing, Finance, Underwriting and other departments to find solutions to assist the company in achieving long-term profitable growth. The Director Actuary will have deep Health Insurance experience and a particular focus in Medicare Advantage, to direct the calculation of risk, analysis of trends, and pricing for products and services provided by the health plan. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Works with leadership to develop an internal actuarial function for CCOK. Coordinates with Underwriting/Product team and external actuaries on Medicare Advantage and ACA rate filings Performs analysis and maintenance of Large Group pricing models Leads team responsible for Medicare Advantage and ACA Risk Adjustment Provides custom pricing review and support for prospective and existing Large Group customers Provides analyses to support network design, provider contracts and area factors. Provides trend analysis such as cost of care, medical loss ratio, and ACA plan profitability and enrollment Supports Medical Management and Pharmacy teams on ad hoc projects Monitors market dynamics and develop competitive analysis reports Provides oversight and support to IBNR, PDR, and other actuarial accrual development Other miscellaneous analytical analysis as needed. Performs other job-related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS: Extremely proficient in Microsoft products: Excel, Access and Word. Proficient in SAS and/or other SQL based tools. Knowledge of health insurance underwriting principles. Hands on experience with the Medicare Advantage pricing and bid process. Experience with Medicare Advantage and ACA related Risk Adjustment and RADV reporting and analysis. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to clearly explain complex statistics and technical details to a non-technical audience. Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fluid environment. Work independently to meet external and internal deadlines. Successful completion of Healthcare Sanctions background EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: B.S. Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science or related degree. Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) required, Fellow (FSA) preferred. * 8+ years’ actuarial experience in health insurance. CommunityCare is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin

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Accounting Director

Armstrong WatsonSkipton, ENG, GBremote

About Us Armstrong Watson are a trusted and leading independent Accountancy and Business Advisory firm based in the North of England and Scotland. Our services and advice are all centred around our Quest to support our clients to achieve prosperity, a secure future and peace of mind, which cannot be achieved without the expertise of our dedicated and valued colleagues. With approximately 800 colleagues situated across 19 offices, our people and our culture are at the heart of what we do. We recognise the unique impact we have on not only our clients, but also our colleagues, and the communities in which we operate. Our success is dependent on every colleague embracing all four of our core values: Honesty, Humanity, Trust and Passion. The Role As a result of continued growth and in line with our "Crazy Goal" which is for "Armstrong Watson to be known as the best Accounting and Financial Advisory firm to deal with, delivering the best client experience in the UK", we are now recruiting for a Business Services Director to join our Skipton office. The main elements of this role will include: Conducting client meetings without a Business Services Partner Acting as a key "Relationship Manager" for a designated portfolio of clients Raising and approving fees in connection with own portfolio Setting formal objectives for all direct reports and monitoring their progress / managing their development Monitoring individual and team performance versus original objectives and departmental KPIs and providing feedback to the relevant Business Services Partner Signing off and authorising documents / accounts / returns where legally acceptable Building own network of professional contacts which will hopefully lead to the generating of new business Assisting with recruitment activity in the team and dealing with other "People" related matters when required Please note that we will not be accepting candidates from agency suppliers in connection with this vacancy. The Candidate In order to fulfil the responsibilities of the position, we would like candidates to be / have: A Full UK Driving Licence A qualified Accountant under ICAS, ICAEW or ACCA An excellent knowledge, and working experience, of preparing non-statutory, sole trader and partnership accounts alongside preparing statutory financial statements in line with UK Generally Accepted Accounting Practice A sound knowledge and understanding of all relevant UK taxes such as Personal Tax, Corporation Tax, VAT and Capital Taxes etc A good understanding of all other services offered by the firm, in order to identify opportunities to refer to other Service Lines An excellent communicator in both verbal and written forms, and be able to flex your style depending on your audience Able to effectively manage and support colleagues, ensuring they are developed to their best ability Able to drive business development initiatives, identifying opportunities for growth The Benefits In return for your hard work helping us shape our future growth and development; we will provide a competitive salary and a positive benefits package which includes: Salary Sacrifice Employer Contribution Pension Scheme including Life Cover (4x salary) and Income Protection Competitive Annual Leave entitlement up to 26 days, plus Bank Holidays Annual Leave Purchase Scheme allowing you to buy up to 5 additional days annual leave each year Smart Working Policy, giving you the ability to balance home and remote working Health Shield Cash Plan (cash back on a range of Health benefits and discounts on holidays, fashion and entertainment) Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential support for wellbeing and health) Paid flu jabs and eye tests Introductory Commission Scheme (financial reward if you refer a new client) Employee Referral Scheme (financial reward if you refer new AW colleagues) enabling you to claim up to £2,500 for each referral Ongoing access to online training courses and materials Paid professional membership fees Charity of the Month Colleague of the Month Subsidised social events throughout the year In addition to all the benefits you would expect from an award winning employer, you will be given the utmost encouragement and support to develop your career further. When you're with us... we're with you.

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Assistant Director - Finance, Institutional Accounting, Reporting and Analysis

West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WV, USremote

The Department of Finance, Institutional Accounting, Reporting and Analysis at West Virginia University is currently accepting applications for a remote Assistant Director. About the Opportunity This professional level position provides oversight and leadership for the preparation, analysis and external audits of the financial statements for West Virginia University, including the WVU Health Sciences Center and its regional campuses, and WVU Parkersburg. This position performs a wide range of highly advanced, specialized accounting functions at the institutional level in addition to providing high-level guidance, direction and support to Institutional Accounting, Reporting and Analysis (IARA) staff, Expert Business Officers/Strategic Business Advisors across the University including the WVU Health Sciences Center and the regional campuses, and central administrative staff on the application of complex governmental accounting requirements and compliance with University policy. This person will lead the efforts of the Institutional Accounting, Reporting and Analysis (IARA) staff in the preparation and analysis of the interim and annual financial statements and coordination of the external audit; this includes management of staff. This also includes providing mentoring and training of IARA staff, including supervisory responsibility. Noncompliance with such accounting requirements will result in a qualified audit opinion and/or audit findings which would have critical financial implications for the University and/or the Corporation. WVU’s financial statements are included as a blended component unit of the West Virginia Higher Education Fund, which is discretely presented as a component unit of the State in the State’s annual comprehensive financial report. At June 30, 2025, WVU reported total revenues and expenses of over $1.3 billion, total assets of $2.6 billion, total liabilities of $1.3 billion, and net position of $1.3 billion on its most recent separately audited financial statements. This position is also responsible for trend analysis, variance analysis, internal and external reporting, forecasting and other tasks. We strongly believe in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love outside our work. WVU offers generous benefits, including: 37.5-hour work week 13 paid holidays (staff holiday calendar) 24 annual leave (vacation) days per year (employee leave) 18 sick days per year (for when you’re ill, for when you need time to care for sick family, for your own, or your family’s, regularly scheduled medical appointments. Who is family for the purpose of this leave? A lot of people in your life including immediate relatives and in-laws as well as others considered to be members of your household living under the same roof) WVU offers a range of health insurance and other benefits 401(a) retirement savings with 6% employee contribution match, eligibility to continue health insurance, and other retiree perks. Looking for more retirement benefits information? Check out retirement health insurance benefits, retirement income, and FAQ’s. Wellness programs What You'll Do Leads the efforts of the IARA staff in the development, preparation and analysis of the annual and interim financial statements (Statement of Net Position, Statement of Revenues, Expenses and Changes in Net Position and Statement of Cash Flows) for West Virginia University (“WVU”) and the West Virginia University Research Corporation (“WVURC”). Also responsible for the development, preparation and analysis of the annual and interim financial statements for West Virginia University at Parkersburg (“WVUP”) under WVUP’s service agreement with WVU. This includes the preparation of footnote disclosures and required supplementary information in accordance with governmental accounting standards issued by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), including GASB Statements No. 34, “Basic Financial Statements – and Management’s Discussion and Analysis – for State and Local Governments” and No. 35, “Basic Financial Statements – and Management’s Discussion and Analysis – for Public Colleges and Universities”, as amended, and other guidance. This also includes coordinating the annual external audits and mid-year review/agreed upon procedures engagement, analyzing and researching a significant volume of detailed financial transactions, performing a detailed analysis of variances, preparing client assistance schedules, and compiling supporting audit documentation as required for the external audits in addition to preparing closing book forms required by the WV State Department of Administration/Financial Accounting and Reporting Section and the Higher Education Policy Commission for the State’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, the WV Higher Education Fund. This includes providing direction and training to the IARA staff on new or modified accounting requirements, the application and interpretation of University policy, accounting and reporting for significant transactions, and other financial issues. This also includes delegation and assignment of duties to ensure that IARA meets the State mandated deadlines for the issuance of the annual audited financial statements and the deadlines established by senior administrators for the interim financial statements and reporting to the WVU Board of Governors. Leads the preparation and analysis of the annual Statements of Cash Flow in accordance with GASB Statement No. 9, “Reporting Cash Flows of Proprietary and Nonexpendable Trust Funds and Governmental Entities That Use Proprietary Fund Accounting”, as amended, and other applicable GASB standards, implementation guidance and industry practice. Also leads the preparation and analysis of the interim cash flow statements. The preparation of this statement is complex and considerable professional judgment is required to ensure that cash inflows and outflows are presented appropriately and in compliance with the accounting guidance. This also includes consultation with the external auditors on reporting cash flows in accordance with the relevant guidance. At June 30, 2025, the University reported total cash of over $216 million on its most recent audited financial statements. Directly responsible for the identification, research, and resolution of various financial accounting and reporting issues. This includes the consolidation of WVU and the WVURC and other component units and the elimination of inter-institutional balances on the consolidated WVU report and ensuring that balances are reported appropriately on the standalone financial statements for WVU and the WVURC. This requires significant decision-making capabilities and strong professional judgment. Directly responsible for ensuring that the financial statements and the financial data recorded in the financial system comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for state and local governmental entities and/or public colleges and universities. This requires advanced knowledge of accounting and financial reporting guidance including GASB Statements and Interpretations, Technical Bulletins, Implementation Guides, guidance from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), and other applicable accounting guidance such as Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Statements and higher education industry guidance from professional associations and regulatory agencies such as the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO). Governmental accounting requirements are complex and constantly evolving; this position is responsible for the interpretation and application of new and amended guidance for implementation by the effective dates established by GASB. Noncompliance will result in a qualified audit opinion which could have critical financial implications for the University or the Corporation. Maintaining audited financial statements with an unqualified audit opinion and compliance with GAAP is required by State Code 18B-5-9 (Higher Education Fiscal Responsibility). This also requires extensive knowledge and functional expertise with the University’s financial system, including the core general ledger module, subledgers (including the student financial system) and their interfaces and interdependencies, in addition to accounting setups and customizations. Also directly responsible for the development of policies and procedures to ensure compliance. Directly responsible for maintaining the core general ledger which serves as the system of record for the comprehensive fiscal activity for the institution, its regional campuses, the Corporation and WVUP. This includes management of the accounting setups and related customizations of the financial system including all subledgers and their integration with the General Ledger module. Responsible for troubleshooting and issue resolution related to the system and account structures as it relates to accounting and financial reporting. This also includes the modification, design, testing, and configuration of the financial system as it relates to financial accounting and reporting. This also includes performing processes related to month end and year end close This requires significant decision-making capabilities and exercising professional judgment. Must constantly consider the long-term effects of cost and efficiency of any action on or modifications to the system. Directly impacts institutional policy in this role. Directly responsible for providing advanced accounting guidance, advice, direction and support to central administrative areas (including Treasury Operations, Administrative Financial Planning, Budget Planning, Shared Services, Student Financial Services, Facilities and Services and others), auxiliaries, Expert Business Officers (EBOs)/Strategic Business Advisors (SBAs), the Health Sciences Center, regional campuses, WVU Parkersburg, and other areas. This includes the review of a significant volume of detailed accounting transactions, in addition to schedules and supporting documentation prepared and submitted by other central administrative units, EBOs/SBAs, and regional campuses, for compliance with accounting requirements. Additionally, this includes the analysis and interpretation of complex agreements and contracts and determining the appropriate accounting treatment. This requires extensive knowledge of the applicable accounting requirements and University policy and practices, problem solving skills, and sound professional judgment. Serves as subject matter expert for specialized areas related to financial accounting and reporting (for example, accounting for pensions and other postemployment benefits, compensated absences, leases, subscription-based IT arrangements, sponsored awards, nonexchange transactions, construction projects, capital-related debt, public private partnerships, service concession arrangements, and fair value reporting). As a subject matter expert, assists with the development of institution-wide policies and guidelines for central administrative units and EBOs/SBAs. Collaborates with Budget Planning, Treasury Operations, and other central administrative areas on the development of forecasted and budgeted amounts required for financial planning, budgeting and analysis at the institutional level for WVU and the WVURC on a wide variety of financial topics. This includes assisting with the analysis of actual revenues and expenses, as reported in the financial statements, to budgeted amounts. This also includes collaborating with central administrative units on the projection and analysis of cash outflows and inflows and the development of budgeted amounts. Errors or misstatements could have a material impact on the University’s budget and financial projections which could result in negative repercussions to the institution such as a loss in federal and state funding, a downgrade in bond ratings, and unfavorable publicity. Leads the development, preparation and analysis of various other financial reports for external agencies and senior administrators and governing bodies of WVU, WVURC and WVUP (including the WVU Board of Governors). This includes reports required by WV state agencies, the WV Higher Education Policy Commission, agencies of the federal government, rating agencies, institutional accreditors, and other external and internal parties. Additionally, this includes ad hoc reporting and analysis (for example, assistance with the preparation of cash forecasts and budgets at the institutional level). Coordinates and completes finance related projects as assigned by: + Performing and leading special finance related projects, + Formulating and preparing extensive financial analysis and decision support information for the Senior Associate Vice President for Finance, Associate Vice President for Finance, the Vice President/Chief Financial Officer, other senior administrators, and governing boards (WVU Board of Governors and WVURC Board of Directors), + Assisting in policy and procedure development as it relates to financial accounting and reporting and the overall fiscal integrity of the system, + Representing IARA in various meetings, + Serving on committees related to finance. Continuing professional education required to maintain current knowledge of GAAP and keep up to date on changes in governmental accounting standards, industry practice, generally accepted auditing standards, and other accounting and reporting issues impacting higher education and/or state government. Acts in a backup capacity for the Director, Institutional Accounting, Reporting and Analysis, as needed. Prepared to act as backup, cross train, or perform duties of other positions within the unit based on departmental requirements, established deadlines, and other priorities. Qualifications A bachelor's degree in Accounting is required. This level of education is necessary to provide the applicant with the specialized knowledge of accounting, finance, and business principles and concepts along with the ability to reason and apply them to differing situations. A minimum of five (5) years of experience in the following: + Financial operations and reporting, including two to three years in a large complex organization, including a minimum of three years of progressively responsible experience in the accounting field. + Demonstrated ability to perform the job duties and responsibilities indicated above typically acquired by five years of progressively responsible experience in financial operations of a complex organization. + Master’s degree in Accounting and/or Certified Public Accountant license will be considered when professional experience is under five (5) years but no less than three (3). All qualifications must be met by the time of employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities In depth knowledge of accounting and financial reporting for state governments and public higher education. Demonstrated expert knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Demonstrated expert knowledge of the hierarchy of GAAP for state and local governments, including standards promulgated by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board, and the ability to analyze, interpret and apply complex accounting requirements. Demonstrated expert knowledge of fund accounting concepts, principles, policies and procedures. Strong accounting experience and experience with the preparation of financial statements, including cash flow statements, the consolidation of financial reporting entities, and elimination entries. Demonstrated ability to make independent decisions regarding complex financial accounting transactions, computations, data, and analytics without supervision. Demonstrated ability to manage team workflow to ensure that the team’s assigned tasks are completed accurately and by established deadlines. Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and manage a remote workforce. Advanced skills with spreadsheet and word processing software (for example, Microsoft Excel and Word), other accounting software and financial systems. Strong mathematical skills necessary to perform complex financial calculations. Strong oral and written communication skills necessary to explain complex guidelines and accounting requirements, to justify recommendations, and to interact with regulatory agencies and auditors. Demonstrated ability to organize vast amounts of data, perform financial calculations and prepare financial reports and presentations. Demonstrated ability to evaluate, comprehend and summarize a significant volume of detailed transactions. Demonstrated analytical and reasoning ability required to interpret and apply accounting requirements and federal, State, and professional guidelines to unique, complex situations. Demonstrated ability to analyze complex contracts and agreements, extract required data elements, research relevant accounting guidance, and determine appropriate accounting treatment. Must have the ability to apply sound professional judgment. Demonstrated ability to research and apply critical thinking skills to research and resolve complex issues related to compliance with governmental accounting standards, industry practice and University policy. Ability to continually learn and adapt to new governmental accounting requirements, policies, procedures, information systems and reporting tools. Ability to learn comprehensive financial system reporting tools. Strong professional judgment required to research technical accounting guidance to resolve accounting and financial reporting issues and determine the appropriate accounting treatment. Demonstrated ability to perform complex financial accounting computations without supervision and manage workflow to ensure that assigned tasks are accurately completed by tight deadlines. Demonstrated ability to independently manage numerous projects, take the required initiative to resolve various issues and problems, and prioritize for completion by challenging deadlines. Demonstrated ability to work in a demanding, deadline-driven environment with a focus on detail and accuracy. Demonstrated ability to lead projects and manage cross-functionally. Demonstrated ability to foster cooperation and harmony among diverse groups and maintain effective working relationships with other team members within IARA and central administrative, business office, and regional campus staff across the institution. Demonstrated ability to analyze financial impact and conduct risk/benefit analysis. Self-motivated with demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks/assignments, produce high-quality work and meet demanding deadlines with minimal supervision in a remote work environment. Must have the ability to quickly pivot as assignments, priorities or deadlines change. Demonstrated proficiency with digital tools and platforms commonly utilized in a remote work environment. Preferred Qualifications A Master’s degree is preferred to provide the applicant with the ability to interpret provisions of State and Federal regulations, GASB requirements and NACUBO and AICPA guidelines. Licensure as a Certified Public Accountant. Experience in state or local government or public higher education. About WVU West Virginia University is a place of purpose and community. We take pride in our profound impact on the state of West Virginia and are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees. From the groundbreaking R1 research at our flagship campus in Morgantown to the career-oriented programs at WVU Potomac State in Keyser, and the technology-intensive programs at WVU Tech in Beckley, the contributions of WVU employees resonate across the state, touching lives and shaping futures. At WVU, you will discover a supportive community that champions work-life balance and fosters a collaborative atmosphere. Our core values — service, curiosity, respect, accountability and appreciation — unite us as Mountaineers. Join us at West Virginia University, where your work will make a lasting impact. To learn more about WVU, visit wvu.edu. West Virginia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or Veteran status. Job Posting: Jan 29, 2026Posting Classification: Non-ClassifiedExemption Status: ExemptBenefits Eligible: YesSchedule: Full-time

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Director - Client Accounting Services

SorrenSanta Rosa, CA, US

$140,000 - $180,000/yr

Our Firm Sorren is a top 50 national advisory firm that blends deep expertise with a human-first approach. We don’t just work with numbers—we work with people, building lasting relationships and delivering strategic solutions in accounting, assurance, tax, advisory, and private client services. At Sorren, we believe that success is a shared journey. Our culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, ensuring that every team member has the support and opportunities they need to thrive. We offer a high-performing yet balanced work environment where career development and personal well-being go hand in hand. We’re committed to helping you grow, whether that means advancing your career, expanding your expertise, or achieving a fulfilling work-life balance. Because at Sorren, your success is our success. Your Journey Our team members support the firm by delivering timely, accurate work and maintaining clear communication. They take ownership of their development, seek feedback, and build strong relationships. By managing responsibilities effectively and aligning their efforts with firm values, they establish a foundation for long-term success and growth. All team members are expected to excel in Relationships, Communication, Quality Service, Operational Excellence, and Innovation \& Growth, contributing to the firm’s success through collaboration, exceptional service, and continuous growth. Position Summary: Your Impact (Essential Duties): Provide executive oversight of complex client portfolios, including multi-entity groups, high-growth startups, and high-volume transactional operations Drive the strategic vision of the outsourced accounting practice, aligning team capabilities, technologies, and service offerings with evolving client needs and firm goals Guide client organizations through financial transformation initiatives, such as ERP implementations, process automation, shared services transitions, and IPO or transaction readiness Serve as a trusted strategic advisor to CFOs, founders, and executive teams, offering high-level financial guidance and support for strategic planning, fundraising, M\&A, and risk mitigation Ensure the accurate and timely delivery of financial statements, internal dashboards, KPIs, and customized management reporting packages Lead the design and oversight of scalable financial processes, including month-end close cycles, internal controls, and workflow systems tailored to client environments Act as the firm’s technical lead on complex accounting matters, providing clear, GAAP-compliant guidance on issues such as revenue recognition, lease accounting, and equity transactions Develop, maintain, and refine client service standards, documentation protocols, and workflow best practices to ensure high-quality outcomes at scale Maintain executive accountability for service delivery, budget adherence, and client satisfaction across a diverse and growing book of business Oversee the structuring and pricing of engagements, ensuring client value, profitability, and alignment with firm-wide margin targets Serve as the primary escalation point for both client concerns and internal challenges, resolving issues with professionalism and strategic foresight Foster deep, long-term client partnerships by proactively identifying risks and opportunities and offering value-added recommendations Lead, coach, and support accounting managers, seniors, and associates, including performance feedback, goal setting, and career pathing Promote a collaborative and accountable team culture, where high performance, professional development, and inclusion are priorities Actively participate in cross-functional initiatives with tax, advisory, and assurance leaders to deliver integrated, firmwide client solutions Champion process improvement and automation, including the adoption of cloud-based accounting systems, AI tools, and workflow optimizers Evaluate and implement new technologies and best practices to ensure continuous improvement in service delivery, quality control, and team efficiency Contribute to internal firm strategy by participating in leadership meetings, resource planning, practice management, and talent acquisition Lead internal technical trainings and knowledge-sharing efforts to uplift team capabilities and stay ahead of regulatory and industry changes Perform other duties and display flexibility to take on a variety of responsibilities assigned by firm leadership Meet annual billable hour and other targets to fulfill individual performance and overall firm productivity Your Background: 10+ years of experience in general accounting CPA license or eligible (preferred) Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field Expert-level knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting frameworks, and internal control design, with the ability to guide complex, judgment-based accounting matters across varied client industries and entity structures Demonstrated leadership in financial transformation, including experience architecting and executing scalable accounting systems, process automation, and ERP implementations to support high-growth, high-complexity environments Mastery of cloud-based accounting platforms (e.g., QuickBooks Online, NetSuite, Sage Intacct) and related tools (e.g., Fathom, BILL, Jirav), with a focus on workflow optimization and reporting integration Proven success overseeing large, dynamic client portfolios, including multi-entity consolidations, international operations, and clients undergoing rapid growth or change Track record of developing leaders at all levels, including mentoring managers, supporting advancement, and cultivating a culture of accountability, inclusion, and continuous improvement Strong executive communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage effectively with C-suite clients, investors, and internal stakeholders on financial and operational matters Strategic financial mindset, capable of translating financial data into actionable insights that support client decision-making, business strategy, and long-term goals Advanced project leadership and resource management skills, ensuring that multiple engagements are executed on time, within scope and budget, while maintaining a high standard of quality Proactive and analytical problem-solving orientation, with a history of identifying root causes, recommending improvements, and leading successful implementations of new processes or technologies Commercial acumen and business advisory skills, with the ability to evaluate client needs, recommend solutions, and contribute to service line growth and profitability Recognized thought leader and technical resource within the firm, staying current on industry developments and contributing to internal knowledge-sharing and professional education Commitment to ongoing professional development, modeling continuous learning for self and team and promoting credentialing, training, and engagement with evolving best practices Full-time commitment and flexibility to work beyond regular hours to meet team deadlines The compensation range for this role is $140,000 to $180,000 + bonus potential. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location. Discretionary incentive compensation is based on firm, group, and individual performance. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job Sorren is an equal opportunity employerWhy Choose Us? At Sorren, we’re invested in your growth—both personally and professionally. We’ll support you as you advance in your career while also giving you the flexibility to enjoy life outside of work. We believe balance fuels success, and we’ve designed our culture and benefits to reflect that. What We Offer\: Generous paid time off Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life and disability insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid holidays, including a firmwide winter break (December 24 – January 1) Paid parental leave (available after one year of service) Mentorship and career development programs CPA exam support to help you succeed on the path to licensure Firm-sponsored events and spontaneous team activities Celebrations to mark milestones like the end of busy season and the holidays * Benefits are available to full-time employees regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week. ### © 2025 “Sorren” is the brand name under which Sorren CPAs, P.C. and Sorren, Inc. and its subsidiary entities provide professional services. Sorren CPAs P.C. and Sorren, Inc. and its subsidiary entities practice as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards. Sorren CPAs P.C. is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Sorren, Inc. and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business consulting services to their clients. Sorren, Inc. and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.

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$243,800 - $335,150/yr

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$243,800 - $335,150/yr

GAQ426R191 While candidates in the listed location(s) are encouraged for this role, candidates in other locations will be considered. Databricks is looking for a Senior Director, Head of Global Accounting to lead our global accounting teams located in US, London, Costa Rica and India. In this role, you will drive excellence in the global close process through transformation initiatives, continuous improvement in the global ac

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RobloxSan Mateo, CA, United States

$245,200 - $289,360/yr

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people c

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$245,200 - $289,360/yr

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people c

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VercelSan Francisco Bay Area (onsite with remote options)remote

$220,000 - $260,000/yr

Director, Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting About Vercel: Vercel gives developers the tools and cloud infrastructure to build, scale, and secure a faster, more personalized web. As the team behind v0, Next.js, and AI SDK, Vercel helps customers like Ramp, Supreme, PayPal, and Under Armour build for the AI-native web. Our mission is to enable the world to ship the best products. That starts with creating a place where everyone can do their best work. Whether you're building on our platform, supporting our customers, or shaping our story: You can just ship things. About the Role: The Director, Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting will play a critical role in maturing Vercel’s accounting function to one day operate as a public company. Reporting to the Controller, this role will oversee Vercel’s most complex accounting areas, lead technical accounting research, and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP. The position will also support SEC reporting readiness efforts, including

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About Vercel: Vercel gives developers the tools and cloud infrastructure to build, scale, and secure a faster, more personalized web. As the team behind v0, Next.js, and AI SDK, Vercel helps customers like Ramp, Supreme, PayPal, and Under Armour build for the AI-native web. Our mission is to enable the world to ship the best products. That starts with creating a place where everyone can

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Director, SEC Reporting & Technical Accounting

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Director of Finance & Accounting

PwCNot specified

The Director of Finance & Accounting at PwC will lead software innovation projects, drive business growth, oversee execution while ensuring client satisfaction, and mentor future leaders in the insurance advisory space. At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting-edge software solutions and driving product innovation to meet the evolving needs of clients. These individuals combine technical experience with creative thinking to deliver innovative software products and solutions. Those in software engineering at PwC will focus on developing innovative software solutions to drive digital transformation and enhance business performance. In this field, you will use your knowledge to design, code, and test cutting-edge applications that revolutionise industries and deliver exceptional user experiences. Translating the vision, you set the tone, and inspire others to follow. Your role is crucial in driving business growth, shaping the direction of client e

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