Director of Accounting

Title: Interim Director of Accounting
Location : Columbus Ohio
Target Start Date : ASAP
Type: (C, CTH, D) Contract
Pay Rate / Salary (Ranges OK) : 85-100

Director of Accounting to oversee and manage our controllership functions including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, and Payroll. This role is based at our headquarters in Columbus, Ohio.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, and Payroll
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, and assist with regulatory reporting, as applicable
• Identify and address variances and financial trends
• Find ways to continuously improve internal accounting processes
• Support quarterly and annual financial audit and tax activities
• Oversee the completion of monthly account reconciliations
• Partner with external auditors to ensure a successful closing and reporting at year-end
• Assist with managing the company's cash flow and liquidity
• Drive a high level of compliance with GAAP
• Interpret SOX guidelines to ensure accurate controls and segregation of duties are in place to meet compliance
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including payroll, sales and use, and income tax filings
• Partner with parent company MasTec's accounting and finance teams to support financial reporting and other accounting requirements within a Fortune 500 publicly traded company environment

Your Expertise

· Required: You have at least 10 years of experience in corporate accounting

· Required: You earned your bachelor's degree in Accounting

· Required: You are a Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

· Required: You have prior experience managing and developing direct reports and accounting teams

· Required: You have strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles

· Bonus Points: You have earned your MBA

· Bonus Points: You have accounting or finance experience within the construction industry