Strategic Accounting Director - Path to CFO

Proven Recruiting

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Career growth opportunities
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Job summary

Proven Recruiting is seeking a Director of Accounting in San Diego, California. In this role, you will lead core accounting operations and a high-performing team, enhancing financial reporting and governance. You’ll work closely with executive leadership to improve processes and decision support. The expected compensation ranges from $160,000 to $200,000 annually. This position is ideal for seasoned professionals wanting to transition into CFO responsibilities, within a company committed to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of progressive accounting experience with team leadership.
  • Comprehensive understanding of audit processes.
  • Proficient in enhancing operational governance and controls.

Responsibilities

  • Own and enhance the financial close and reporting process.
  • Lead and develop the accounting team.
  • Partner closely with CFO and business leaders for decision support.

Skills

Leadership
Accounting Standards
Financial Reporting
Operational Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field
CPA certification

Job description

Proven Recruiting is seeking a Director of Accounting in San Diego, California. In this role, you will lead core accounting operations and a high-performing team, enhancing financial reporting and governance. You’ll work closely with executive leadership to improve processes and decision support. The expected compensation ranges from $160,000 to $200,000 annually. This position is ideal for seasoned professionals wanting to transition into CFO responsibilities, within a company committed to diversity and inclusion.
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