Global Accounting Director: Statutory & Audit Leadership

International Justice Mission; United States; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision

Commuter and parking benefits

Retirement benefit options

Paid leave (23 days)

Holidays and spiritual formation

Staff care resources

Job summary

International Justice Mission (IJM) seeks a Director of Accounting, Statutory Reporting to provide strategic leadership for IJM’s global accounting and external financial reporting. This role ensures integrity, timeliness, and transparency of consolidated reporting, and leads the annual financial statement audit, IRS Form 990, NICRA submissions, and other statutory filings.

The position is hybrid (onsite two days per week in the Washington, DC area) or remote for non-local candidates, reporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• CPA required or strongly preferred.
• Minimum eight (8) years of progressively responsible accounting, audit, global consolidation reporting, statutory reporting, or financial reporting experience.
• Experience leading annual financial statement audits and regulatory reporting activities.
• Demonstrated experience researching and applying US GAAP accounting guidance.
• Experience with nonprofit financial reporting preferred.
• Experience with lease accounting under ASC 842.
• Strong analytical, data management, and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for IJM's global accounting and external financial reporting function, ensuring excellence in stewardship, accountability, and compliance.
• Lead the development and implementation of strategies that strengthen financial reporting quality, audit readiness, regulatory compliance, and global consolidation practices.
• Supervise, develop, and coach accounting staff while providing technical guidance across global finance teams.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that increase efficiency, enhance reporting quality, and reduce audit burden across the organization.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA

Tools

Workday Financials

Microsoft Excel

Job description

International Justice Mission (IJM) seeks a Director of Accounting, Statutory Reporting to provide strategic leadership for IJM’s global accounting and external financial reporting. This role ensures integrity, timeliness, and transparency of consolidated reporting, and leads the annual financial statement audit, IRS Form 990, NICRA submissions, and other statutory filings.

The position is hybrid (onsite two days per week in the Washington, DC area) or remote for non-local candidates, reporting