Avantus

Avantus

Director, General Accounting

(Hybrid) San Diego, CA, USA · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 11 days ago
Financial AnalysisAccountingFP&ALeadershipCommunicationFinancial Reporting

About the role

  • We are seeking a highly motivated and organized candidate for the Director, General Accounting position.
  • The successful candidate will demonstrate sound industry knowledge, superior communication, and detail-oriented organizational skills.
  • Reporting to the Chief Accounting Officer, the Director, General Accounting will be responsible for the leadership, development, and execution of Avantus' general accounting function.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise a team that manages all areas of general accounting including general ledger accounting, consolidations, and accounts payable.
  • Lead the Company's financial close process, including preparation of internal financial statements and management reporting metrics and analysis.
  • Continually evaluate opportunities to drive greater efficiencies and effectiveness in the monthly and quarterly accounting close process.
  • Ensure integrity of accounting and financial reporting, including appropriate information systems to maintain disciplined financial planning and control systems.
  • Lead and/or participate in strategic initiatives of the Company involving accounting, financial reporting.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible accounting experience, including experience in management of the accounting function for multi-entity company.
  • The Director, General Accounting will be a proven executive with experience developing/leading a accounting organization.
  • Renewables industry expe

Nice to have

  • Big 4, or other national or regional accounting firm, experience preferred.

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