Director of Accounting

BearCom•Garland, TX

16d

About The Position

The Director of Accounting plays a key leadership role in supporting the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the company’s General Ledger and financial reporting. Reporting to the Senior Director of Accounting, this role partners closely with FP&A, Tax, and cross-functional teams to ensure strong accounting operations, effective internal controls, and continuous process improvement. This is an impactful role for a detail-oriented accounting leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys improving processes, developing people, and supporting scalable financial operations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA required
7–10+ years of progressive accounting experience with a focus on General Ledger and financial reporting
Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal control practices
Experience supporting accounting close cycles and audit readiness
Experience working in multi-entity or growing organizations preferred
Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar platforms
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally
Detail-oriented with a proactive, ownership-driven mindset

Nice To Haves

Experience working in multi-entity or growing organizations preferred

Responsibilities

Accounting Operations
Support the Senior Director of Accounting in managing day-to-day and month-end accounting operations
Oversee General Ledger activities including journal entry review, balance sheet reconciliations, and account analysis
Help ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP, including ASC 842, 810, 805, 606, 330 and 326
Assist with consolidation processes and maintenance of a standardized chart of accounts
Support documentation and adherence to internal controls across accounting processes
Team Leadership
Supervise and mentor a team of accountants, promoting accountability, accuracy, and collaboration
Support ongoing training and development to enhance technical and systems knowledge
Help foster a positive, solutions-oriented team culture aligned with departmental goals
Financial Reporting
Support preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Perform financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas of concern
Ensure accuracy of supporting schedules and General Ledger data
Compliance & Audit
Assist in maintaining compliance with internal controls and accounting policies
Support coordination of internal and external audits, including preparation of documentation and audit schedules
Respond to auditor requests and assist with follow-up items
Process Improvement
Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency
Partner with the Senior Director of Accounting on implementation of best practices and scalable procedures
Support financial integration activities for acquisitions, including data validation and close support
Budgeting & Forecasting Support
Partner with FP&A and department leaders to provide accounting input into budgeting and forecasting
Assist with monthly spending reviews and variance analysis
Systems & Data Integrity Support
ongoing maintenance and optimization of financial systems and reporting tools
Collaborate with IT and Finance teams to improve system workflows and data accuracy
Participate in system enhancements, upgrades, and process automation initiatives