Director of Accounting

Nevada Beverage; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A beverage distribution company in Las Vegas is seeking a detail-oriented Director of Accounting to oversee daily operations. The ideal candidate will manage accounting staff, ensure financial accuracy, and support business growth through robust financial reporting. Minimum 10 years of experience in accounting is required, along with strong proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills. This office-based role offers a compensation range of $115,000–$130,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities.
• Solid knowledge of inventory accounting, cost of goods sold, and distribution operations.
• Fluency in English (speaking, understanding, and writing) is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Oversee general accounting functions, including payroll and accounts payable.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes ensuring accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Monitor inventory accounting including reconciliation of inventory counts.
• Collaborate with operations and sales teams on financial reporting.

Skills

Accounting software proficiency (VIP, ADP)

Advanced Excel skills

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

Controller/Director of Accounting – Nevada Beverage

Base Pay Range: $115,000/yr – $130,000/yr

Employment Type: Full‑time

Seniority Level: Director

Job Summary

This office‑based role requires a detail‑oriented Director of Accounting to oversee the daily operations of the accounting department in a fast‑paced beverage distribution environment. The ideal candidate will ensure the accuracy of financial records, manage accounting staff, and support business growth through robust financial reporting and compliance. The role demands a strong understanding of accounting, inventory and distribution operations and the ability to work collaboratively across finance, operations, and sales teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee general accounting functions, including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, inventory accounting, and bank reconciliations.
• Manage month‑end and year‑end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Maintain internal controls and accounting policies to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Monitor inventory accounting, including reconciliation of inventory counts, costing, and shrinkage analysis.
• Collaborate with operations and sales teams to align financial reporting with business activities.
• Assist in budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Coordinate and lead external audits.
• Manage, train, and mentor accounting staff; promote a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.

Job Requirements

The Director of Accounting must be proficient in accounting software (e.g., VIP and ADP) and advanced in Excel. A solid knowledge of inventory accounting, cost of goods sold, and distribution operations is required. The candidate should thrive in a fast‑paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and exhibit strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills. Fluency in English (speaking, understanding, and writing) is mandatory.

Education Requirements

Ath: Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Minimum 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities, is required. Experience in beverage, wholesale, or distribution industries is strongly preferred.

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