Vice President of Accounting

Unity Search; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Unity Search in exclusive partnership with a private equity-backed platform seeks a hands-on Vice President of Accounting to lead all financial accounting across a growing multi-entity organization.

Reporting directly to the CFO, this role will oversee GAAP compliance, technical accounting, audits, tax coordination, consolidations, and acquisition accounting while helping build scalable processes and controls.

Qualifications

• CPA is required with strong technical accounting expertise.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting in a multi-entity environment.
• Experience with audits, tax compliance, consolidations, and acquisition accounting.
• Private equity-backed experience strongly preferred.
• NetSuite OneWorld or similar ERP experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial accounting, consolidations, and month-end close across multiple entities.
• Own GAAP compliance, audits, and annual tax processes.
• Manage acquisition accounting, ASC 805, and integration of new entities.
• Lead regional controllers and accounting teams across locations.
• Partner with CFO for lender, investor, and board reporting.
• Strengthen internal controls and reporting infrastructure.

Skills

Leadership

GAAP expertise

Technical accounting

Consolidations

Education

CPA

Tools

NetSuite OneWorld

Job description

Unity Search has exclusively partnered with a private equity-backed acquisition and operations platform seeking a hands-on Vice President of Accounting.

This opportunity will lead all financial accounting activities across a growing multi-entity organization. Reporting directly to the CFO, this individual will oversee GAAP compliance, technical accounting, audits, tax coordination, consolidations, and acquisition accounting while helping build scalable processes and controls.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead financial accounting, consolidations, and month-end close across a multi-entity environment.


• Own technical accounting policies, GAAP compliance, external audits, and annual tax processes.


• Manage acquisition accounting, ASC 805 purchase accounting, and integration of newly acquired entities.


• Lead Regional Controllers and accounting teams across multiple locations.


• Partner with the CFO on lender, investor, and board reporting.


• Strengthen internal controls, accounting processes, and reporting infrastructure.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience in a multi-entity environment.


• CPA required with strong technical accounting expertise.


• Experience with audits, tax compliance, consolidations, and acquisition accounting.


• Private equity-backed experience strongly preferred.


• NetSuite (OneWorld preferred) or similar ERP experience.


• Proven leadership experience managing accounting teams across multiple locations.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a strategic yet hands-on accounting leader who thrives in a high-growth, acquisition-focused environment.