Director, Accounting - Assistant Controller (CPA)

Sensaria; United States; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days

Sick days

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

401K

Paid maternity and paternity leave

Job summary

Sensaria is seeking an Assistant Controller/Director of Accounting to lead financial operations, ensuring accurate financial statements and compliance with US GAAP. This role includes managing month-end close, supervising the accounting team, and improving accounting processes. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree, CPA certification, and 10+ years of experience in accounting with leadership skills. Sensaria offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in accounting and reporting role.
• Mix of public accounting and industry experience.
• Experience managing a geographically dispersed team.

Responsibilities

• Manage month end close for full company and guide team members.
• Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable.
• Prepare and review financial statements and disclosure schedules.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

ERP systems (SAP B1 preferred)

Excel proficiency

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

CPA

Tools

SAP B1

OneStream

Job description

Sensaria is a leader in the Wall Decor and Print-On-Demand industry. We operate 8+ e-commerce storefronts, two business-to-business brands, in-house art creation, and coast-to-coast production facilities. Sensaria brings moments and art to life. We are proud to be a leading innovator in our industry, enabling more for customers - more products, more quality and speed. We are enthusiastic, we think bigger and work hard to unlock opportunity and achieve incredible results.

Where most see a blank canvas, Sensaria sees infinite possibility. The chance to impact the senses and shape a moment in time, realizing a vision of design and decor that can reinvent, renew, and revive. With equal parts passion and operational excellence, Sensaria creates new ways to bring art and memories to life in any space. And through innovation, quality and speed, the company empowers unlimited growth potential for clientele. Enabling more for customers - more efficiency, more creativity, and more moments of inspiration, Sensaria thinks bigger and bolder to unlock opportunity and achieve incredible results together.

Position Mission

The Assistant Controller/Director of Accounting is responsible for leading the timely and accurate preparation of monthly financial statements, managing the month‑end close process, and supporting special financial projects. This role partners closely with cross‑functional teams to improve accounting processes, systems, and reporting outputs. It is a hands‑on position suited to a self‑motivated leader who works with minimal supervision and collaborates effectively with business and finance teams to reduce costs while enhancing quality and productivity. This role will be based in our Morrisville, NC location near RDU Airport, onsite/hybrid, 3 days per week in our Morrisville, HQ.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage month end close for full company and guide team members with open questions.
• Manage the general accounting team, including hiring, training, developing and retaining accounting staff. Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable.
• Research accounting issues for compliance with US GAAP and provide technical accounting leadership to junior team members.
• Planning, organizing and coordinating the year‑end close process with external auditors. Assist with the preparation and review of external financial statements and disclosure schedules.
• Financial reporting and consolidation support, including reviewing monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements – income statement, balance sheet and cash flow prepared under US GAAP.
• Assist with providing monthly, quarterly and year‑end analyses.
• Ensure the completion of and review account reconciliations monthly.

Additional Role Responsibilities:

• Assist the Controller in developing, implementing and maintaining accounting policies and procedures including creating processes to make the close and reporting processes more efficient and accurate.
• Refine and maintain internal controls for accounting department.
• Assist with treasury process, insurance process and bank reporting.
• Cross functional collaborators include: Executive Management Team, company wide leaders (Directors & Managers) & all departments including 3rd party outsource providers (for Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and some General Ledger functions) as needed to complete accounting functions.

Professional Experience and Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
• CPA required.
• 10+ years of experience in an accounting and reporting role with a mix of public accounting and industry. Manufacturing and eCommerce industry experience, a plus.
• At least five (5) years in a management or leadership role overseeing a geographically dispersed team.

Specific Skills and Competencies:

• In-depth knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• Advanced knowledge of excel and proficiency with ERP systems (SAP B1 preferred) and consolidation systems (OneStream preferred).
• Strong financial reporting skills, including understanding how to create consolidated financial statements including income statement, balance sheet, cashflows and disclosures. Multinational foreign currency experience, a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.

Circle Graphics + Sensaria offers a competitive compensation package, which includes vacation days, sick days, paid holidays, paid maternity and paternity leave, paid floating holiday, along with Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, STD, LTD, Optional Life insurance, and opportunities for professional development.

Circle Graphics + Sensaria is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status, and all other legally required non‑discriminatory categories. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive and collaborative workplace where every team member can thrive.