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Robert Half Director of Accounting in Dumfries, Virginia
Description We are on the lookout for an accomplished Director of Accounting to join our team in Dumfries, Virginia. The chosen candidate will play a pivotal role in managing compliance, overseeing the use of Deltek Costpoint, ensuring GAAP Accounting principles are adhered to, and leading financial reporting procedures.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of Deltek Costpoint systems to streamline financial processes.
• Develop and enforce strong compliance programs to ensure all accounting activities adhere to regulations.
• Direct and manage the preparation of all financial reports, summarizing and forecasting the organization's financial status.
• Ensure all financial reporting is compliant with GAAP Accounting principles.
• Collaborate with the executive team to align financial management with short and long-term financial planning and projections.
• Identify, develop, and execute analysis of business initiatives, product launches, and/or new service offerings.
• Develop and monitor performance metrics for the accomplishment of the organization's financial goals.
• Direct and oversee all aspects of the finance and accounting functions of the organization.
• Evaluate and oversee all benefits negotiations, thus providing the most competitive packages for the organization's employees.
• Engage with the audit partners to complete annual audits. Requirements
• A bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is required, a master's degree or CPA is preferred.
• Applicants must have a strong understanding of Compliance and its application in an accounting setting.
• Proficiency with Deltek Costpoint is essential for this role.
• The ideal candidate should have substantial experience in Financial Reporting.
• Knowledge and experience with GAAP Accounting is a must.
• The ability to develop and implement accounting strategies and processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are necessary.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• The candidate must have the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially in Excel, is essential.
Please reach out to Ty Smith via LinkedIn if interested in this Director of Accounting position.
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