Accounting Director jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

Accounting Director directs the operations and policies of an accounting function. Implements accounting policies and procedures that adhere to governmental, financial, and tax regulations and comply with GAAP and IFRS standards. Being an Accounting Director monitors and evaluates accounting systems and processes to identify areas for improvement and optimization. Oversees overall monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes and reporting. Additionally, Accounting Director develops and directs accounting professionals and supports staff through subordinate managers. Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. May require Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Typically reports to a head of accounting. The Accounting Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be an Accounting Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Accounting
  • Jobot
  • Freedom, CA FULL_TIME
  • Fast growing manufacturing company urgently hiring!

    This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jordan Goulding
    Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume.
    Salary: $130,000 - $180,000 per year

    A bit about us:

    We are a fast growing food and beverage company looking to hire the best talent in the farming business.

    Why join us?

    Competitive pay
    Bonus
    Health benefits
    PTO

    Job Details

    Job Details:

    We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Accounting to lead our financial team. This is a pivotal role within our organization, responsible for overseeing all accounting activities and ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial statements. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a solid understanding of financial regulations and accounting processes. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our company's financial strategy and drive operational excellence.

    Responsibilities:

    1. Oversee and manage all general ledger activity, ensuring the accuracy, timeliness, and consistency of financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
    2. Supervise and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages growth and development.
    3. Manage the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring all financial reporting deadlines are met.
    4. Oversee the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring all transactions are processed efficiently and accurately.
    5. Work closely with the CFO to develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures.
    6. Prepare and present financial reports to the board of directors, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities.
    7. Coordinate with external auditors for the annual audit, providing all necessary information and responding to audit findings.
    8. Implement and maintain financial systems and software, ensuring data integrity and security.
    9. Stay current on industry trends and regulatory changes, proactively addressing any impact on the business.

    Qualifications:

    1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Advanced degree or CPA certification is highly desirable.
    2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior accounting role, preferably within the finance industry.
    3. Proficient in accounting software including MS Dynamics, Epicor, SAP, and Netsuite.
    4. Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and regulatory standards.
    5. Proven leadership skills with an ability to motivate and guide a team.
    6. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
    7. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.
    8. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate and high-quality work.
    9. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
    10. Demonstrated integrity and ethical standards.

    Join us and play a critical role in shaping our company's financial future. We offer a competitive compensation package and a supportive work environment. If you are a seasoned accounting professional with a passion for excellence, we would love to hear from you.

    Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.

    Benefits:
    401K, Employee Events, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Schedules, Free Food and Coffee, Game Rooms, Life Insurance, Maternity/Paternity Paid Leave, Medical, Dental and Vision, On Site Cafeteria, Paid Holidays, Paid sick days, Parking , Performance bonus, Professional Development, Retirement / Pension Plans, Vacation/paid time off, Work From Home


    About the Company:
    Jobot


     



    Company Size:
    500 to 999 employees


    Industry:
    Insurance


    Founded:
    2018


    Website:
    https://jobot.com/


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Director of Accounting
  • Jobot
  • Watsonville, CA FULL_TIME
  • Fast growing manufacturing company urgently hiring!This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jordan GouldingAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $13...
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Accounting Assistant
  • Robert Half
  • Moss Landing, CA OTHER
  • Robert Half is looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a dynamic company. As the Accounting Assistant you will perform bookkeeping and accounting tasks to support the accounting and finance depart...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Accounting Manager
  • Jobot
  • Watsonville, CA FULL_TIME
  • Great pay and benefits, hybrid flexibilityThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Jordan GouldingAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $100,000 - $...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Accounting Clerk
  • Robert Half
  • Watsonville, CA OTHER
  • There is an opening for an Accounting Clerk through Robert Half, whose duties will be matching invoices to purchase orders/ vouchers, data entry, and assisting with Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Accounting Manager
  • Jobot
  • Santa Cruz, CA FULL_TIME
  • Great pay and benefits, hybrid flexibilityThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Jordan GouldingAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $100,000 - $...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Apex Systems
  • Burlingame, CA
  • Apex Systems is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to support data collection in the lab. This role will work with ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Partnership Program Coordinator
  • YourMechanic
  • Mountain View, CA
  • At YourMechanic, we have a vision that car repair should be as easy as buying a book on Amazon. We believe that life is ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Office Assistant
  • San Luis Obispo (SLO) Coastkeeper
  • San Jose, CA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking an Office Assistant to join our team! You will perform clerical and admin...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Stanford University
  • Stanford, CA
  • Stanford University is one of the worlds most renowned universities. Sitting in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Office Assistant
  • Sonny S Maharaj
  • San Jose, CA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking an Office Assistant to join our team! You will perform clerical, administ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Stanford University
  • Stanford, CA
  • The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology has a long tradition of major contributions in basic research, a new com...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Neuromuscular MRI Research Coordinator
  • Stanford University
  • Stanford, CA
  • Do you want to help Stanford University better understand and measure the effects of neuromuscular disorders, including:...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Coordinator (Hybrid)
  • Stanford University
  • Stanford, CA
  • Dr. Feliks Kogans lab, the imaging of musculoskeletal function group at Stanford University, School of Medicine is seeki...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Santa Cruz (/ˈsæntə ˈkruːz/, Spanish: Holy Cross) is the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California. As of 2013 the U.S. Census Bureau estimated Santa Cruz's population at 62,864. Situated on the northern edge of Monterey Bay, about 32 mi (51 km) south of San Jose and 75 mi (120 km) south of San Francisco, the city is part of the 12-county San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland Combined Statistical Area. Santa Cruz is known for its moderate climate, natural environment, coastline, redwood forests, alternative community lifestyles, and socially liberal leanings. It is also home to th...
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Income Estimation for Accounting Director jobs
$213,200 to $293,721
Santa Cruz, California area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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