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Director of Accounting

Selby Jennings Manhattan, United States
Posted 5 days ago Hybrid Job Permanent USD180000 - USD235000 per year

Director of Accounting

Selby Jennings Manhattan, United States
Seeking a Director of Accounting with insurance brokerage experience. Responsibilities include financial reporting, month-end close, reconciliations, intercompany accounting, ERP systems, variance analysis, and M&A integrations. Ideal candidates have 10+ years of accounting experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and a track record of improving processes and supporting growth.

A high-growth organization is seeking a Director of Accounting to support accounting operations, financial reporting, and business integration initiatives. This individual will play a key role in overseeing accounting processes for newly integrated business units while partnering closely with finance and operational stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, scalable processes, and efficient financial operations.



Key Responsibilities

  • Lead month-end and quarter-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, supporting schedules, and financial reporting.
  • Oversee accounting operations related to integrated business units and support ongoing transition initiatives.
  • Manage accounting workflows involving accounts receivable, accounts payable, commissions, and subledger activity.
  • Support financial systems, data mapping, and process improvements across multiple operational platforms.
  • Assist with the design and management of agency management systems (AMS), ERP, billing, receivables, payables, and related accounting processes.
  • Prepare and review variance analyses, identifying key financial trends and business drivers.
  • Support acquisition and integration activities, including process alignment, control design, financial reporting, and operational readiness.
  • Develop and enhance accounting policies, procedures, controls, and documentation.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams across finance, operations, technology, legal, tax, and external auditors.
  • Drive process improvements and scalable solutions to support a growing organization.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Strong experience with financial reporting, close processes, reconciliations, and general ledger accounting.
  • Experience with ERP systems, subledgers, and accounting process design.
  • Knowledge of AR/AP, receivables, commissions, and operational accounting processes.
  • Experience preparing and reviewing variance and financial analysis.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and internal controls.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

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