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We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to join our team on a long-term contract basis in San Francisco, California. This position will play a critical role in maintaining financial accuracy and compliance while leading a small accounting team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial reporting, leadership, and accounting processes, particularly within the investment industry. This hybrid role requires on-site work three days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday).
Job Responsibility:
Lead and manage a team of three accounting professionals, providing guidance and oversight
Oversee financial reporting processes to ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards
Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries with accuracy and efficiency
Ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end close processes
Collaborate with internal teams to prepare and review financial statements and reports
Maintain and improve internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure operational effectiveness
Utilize accounting tools such as Sage Intacct, Concur Expense, Asana, and bill.com to streamline processes
Support external audits by preparing documentation and addressing auditor inquiries
Stay updated on GAAP accounting standards and apply them to financial operations
Requirements:
CPA certification is prefered
Extensive experience in month-end close processes and financial reporting
Strong knowledge of GAAP accounting principles and practices
Proficiency in accounting software, including Sage Intacct, Concur Expense, and bill.com
Familiarity with Asana for task management and collaboration
Demonstrated success in leading and managing teams in an accounting or finance role
Experience in the investment industry is highly preferred
Excellent communication and organizational skills to effectively manage multiple priorities
Nice to have:
Experience in the investment industry is highly preferred