Senior Director, Accounting — Lead US Shared Services & ERP Rollout

Confidential Search; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Search is seeking a Sr. Director, Accounting to lead the transformation and expansion of its U.S. organization.

You will design and build a world-class operating model covering AP, vendor maintenance, disbursements, credit/collections, travel/expense and cash application. The role requires 10+ years in shared-services and a track record of scaling a large industrial public company. You will lead hybrid multi-location teams, ensure SOX compliance, and drive automation and controls

Qualifications

• 10+ years in shared-services and transaction-processing leadership for AP/AR.
• Experience building or scaling a shared-services organization at an industrial public company.
• Experience leading hybrid, multi-location teams with direct and indirect reports.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SOX, payment controls, fraud risk, and data governance.

Responsibilities

• Define strategy and roadmap for a scalable, high-performing U.S. shared-services organization.
• Oversee end-to-end accounts payable and cash application processes.
• Standardize policies, procedures and controls across entities.
• Set service levels, KPIs, and management reporting focusing on quality and productivity.
• Drive process improvement and automation using workflow tools and AI.
• Support ERP transformation and implementation initiatives.
• Maintain SOX compliance and support audits.
• Lead change management, migration, and acquisition integration.
• Build a high-performing team through coaching and succession planning.

Skills

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Leadership

SOX knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field

MBA, CPA or equivalent

Job description

Confidential Search is seeking a Sr. Director, Accounting to lead the transformation and expansion of its U.S. organization.

You will design and build a world-class operating model covering AP, vendor maintenance, disbursements, credit/collections, travel/expense and cash application. The role requires 10+ years in shared-services and a track record of scaling a large industrial public company. You will lead hybrid multi-location teams, ensure SOX compliance, and drive automation and controls