Director of Accounting

Insight Recruitment • Full Time

Posted on Thu, May 14, 2026

What if you could step into a leadership role where accounting is expected to help drive growth — not just report on it?

A rapidly scaling, acquisition-driven professional services and technology organization is seeking a Director of Accounting to help modernize and elevate its accounting operation during a critical stage of growth. This is a highly visible leadership opportunity reporting directly to the CFO, with broad exposure across executive leadership, operations and strategic initiatives.

The environment is fast-paced, collaborative and evolving. The accounting function is already substantial, but the business now needs a leader who can scale infrastructure, improve processes, strengthen reporting visibility and help integrate acquisitions efficiently as the organization continues to grow.

This is not a maintenance role. It’s a build-and-improve role for someone who enjoys creating structure, driving operational improvements and leading teams through complexity and change.

What You’ll Own

What Makes This Opportunity Different

What We’re Looking For

The Ideal Leadership Style

The organization is looking for someone who can combine strong technical accounting depth with operational leadership and business partnership. The right person will be highly collaborative, strategic but hands-on and comfortable bringing structure to environments that are evolving quickly.

This role is especially well-suited for someone who enjoys:

What Success Looks Like

Success in this role will come from improving the scalability and efficiency of the accounting organization, enhancing financial reporting visibility, strengthening controls and helping the business successfully integrate acquisitions while continuing to support rapid growth.

This is an opportunity to make a visible impact inside a company where finance leadership has a seat at the table and accounting is viewed as a strategic function within the business.

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