Americas Accounting Leader: Close, Controls & Transformation

Gates Corporation; Rochester Hills (MI); On-site; USD 220,000 - 255,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Flexible Time Off

401(k) with company contribution

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Gates Corporation in Rochester Hills, MI seeks a Director of Accounting to oversee financial activities for the Americas region, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and driving process improvements.

The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience in financial accounting, preferably with a CPA certification, and a strong record in financial leadership within a large global manufacturing context. The position offers a salary range of $220,000 to $255,000 with comprehensive benefits from the first day of employment.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive financial accounting experience including 5+ years in a Big 4 public accounting firm.
• Experience within a large global manufacturer.
• In-depth knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SEC regulations, and SOX compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead all accounting and controllership activities across the Americas region.
• Own and lead the monthly financial close process.
• Serve as the senior accounting authority for the region.

Skills

Technical accounting

Financial leadership

Process improvement

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration

CPA certification

Tools

OneStream

Job description

Gates Corporation in Rochester Hills, MI seeks a Director of Accounting to oversee financial activities for the Americas region, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and driving process improvements.

The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience in financial accounting, preferably with a CPA certification, and a strong record in financial leadership within a large global manufacturing context. The position offers a salary range of $220,000 to $255,000 with comprehensive benefits from the first day of employment.