VP, Accounting – North America Distribution Leader

Parts-Town; Addison (IL); On-site; USD 212,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with match

Employee assistance programs

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Parts Town in Addison, IL seeks a VP of Accounting for North American Distribution. You will lead accounting for a complex multi-site network, ensuring accurate inventory cost, COGS, freight, and margins while partnering with CAO leadership and cross-functional teams.

You must bring an active CPA, 12+ years of senior accounting leadership, and deep US GAAP/SOX experience. The role offers a high-growth environment with strong internal controls and a competitive package.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license is required.
• 12+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership.
• Experience leading multi-site distribution, wholesale, or manufacturing.
• Deep US GAAP expertise and SOX internal-controls experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead accounting operations for North American distribution activities and close processes.
• Own the balance sheet and income statement with disciplined reviews and reconciliations.
• Establish consistent practices across sites, addressing US/Canada rules.
• Provide executive-level visibility into accounting risks and close performance.
• Drive accurate, timely close and management reporting with supporting schedules.
• Serve as senior accounting contact for auditors and remediation efforts.
• Lead policy, controls, and process improvements for inventory and margin.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

US GAAP expertise

SOX/compliance awareness

Education

Active CPA license

Tools

ERP systems

ERP implementations

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Parts Town in Addison, IL seeks a VP of Accounting for North American Distribution. You will lead accounting for a complex multi-site network, ensuring accurate inventory cost, COGS, freight, and margins while partnering with CAO leadership and cross-functional teams.

You must bring an active CPA, 12+ years of senior accounting leadership, and deep US GAAP/SOX experience. The role offers a high-growth environment with strong internal controls and a competitive package.