Global Accounting Director: Strategy, Automation & Controls

Lucas James Talent Partners; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global organization in Cleveland, Ohio is seeking a Global Director of Accounting to lead the modernization of accounting operations and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in US GAAP and IFRS, along with over 10 years of progressive experience in corporate accounting leadership. This role offers a salary range between $160,000 and $180,000, depending on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive corporate accounting leadership experience in global environments.
• Demonstrated success in internal controls, audit management, and technical accounting.
• Proven track record in leading transformations and developing top-tier accounting teams.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the company’s technical accounting authority, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and IFRS.
• Develop standardized global reporting frameworks for internal and external stakeholders.
• Streamline global audit processes to reduce cycle times.

Skills

US GAAP

IFRS

ERP systems

Technical accounting

Internal controls

Audit management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA required

Tools

OneStream

Job description

A leading global organization in Cleveland, Ohio is seeking a Global Director of Accounting to lead the modernization of accounting operations and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in US GAAP and IFRS, along with over 10 years of progressive experience in corporate accounting leadership. This role offers a salary range between $160,000 and $180,000, depending on skills and experience.