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)
HAPO Community Credit Union has an exciting opportunity for a Director of Accounting (assistant to the controller) to join our team. We are looking for an individual who is ambitious, self-motivated and who strives to represent HAPO’s core commitments to “Be in the Moment to Defy Expectations” with our members, community and the team they lead. These commitments support HAPO’s goal of providing more value, convenience, security and a level of service that goes above superior. The Director of Accounting will be responsible for all areas relating to financial reporting. This position will be responsible for developing and maintaining accounting principles, practices and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial statements. The Director of Accounting will work closely with the VP of Accounting/Finance & Controller along with the Chief Financial Officer. This position will oversee the Accounting department and provide leadership and direction to the Accounting Manager.
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We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes for this position:
Starting Annual Salary (DOE): $98,724.29 – 148,086.43
This is a full-time, exempt position
Location: Richland, WA
This is an on-site position