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Accounting Director
[solidcore]
Senior Director, Accounting Operations
ICF
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Reston • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
Visit company websiteSalary
💰 $190,387 - $323,659 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Cognos
About the role
- Lead a team of 75+ professionals and own responsibility of all accounts receivable, accounts payable, labor & payroll processes
- Identify and lead critical cross-functional initiatives to drive efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of accounting operations (i.e. Accounts Payable Workflow, Automated Cash Applications, AR Workflow enhancements)
- Partner with other Corporate Accounting functions to ensure General Ledger and Financial Reporting accuracy
- Liaison with Program Operations to understand and drive enhancements designed to elevate customer experience and delivery
- Create and evolve financial reporting to provide actionable KPIs/metrics to ensure efficiency and compliance across Accounting Operations
- Drive employee professional development by providing mentorship and opportunities for learning and growth across the team
- Lead company acquisition integration efforts across accounting operations
- Report directly to the Vice President, Corporate Controller & Principal Accounting Officer and partner with internal stakeholders to drive initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field
- 15+ years of finance or accounting experience
- 10+ years of experience working with Accounting, Project Finance Control, Treasury, Procurement, Internal Audit, and/or other internal corporate support services
- 2+ years of experience managing financial and/or accounting operations functions in support of both government or commercial contracts
- 2+ years of experience using Deltek Costpoint, Deltek Time and Expense, and Cognos
- MBA/CPA preferred
- Proven ability to manage and lead large teams while demonstrating capability to create/support positive organization culture, provide mentorship/team development, establish clear roles, responsibilities, and accountability, and foster cross functional teamwork
- Successfully demonstrated process improvement initiatives
- Demonstrated knowledge of government contracting, Cost Accounting Standards and the Federal Acquisition Regulations
- Experience with system conversions, system upgrades and integrating acquired firms
- Expert skills in MS Office (i.e. MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project)
- Financial literacy and fluency with management and financial accounting practices
- Demonstrated ability to successfully work in a collaborative environment with a high-performance team
- Excellent internal customer service skills with ability to support high performing external customer delivery
- Ability to be flexible to dynamic priorities and changing business requirements
- Sound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential information
- Ability to work with all levels of internal staff including executive management
- Ability to drive innovation and clearly communicate complex ideas
- Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
Benefits
- Read more about workplace discrimination righ t s or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.
- Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process.
- We are an equal opportunity employer.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
financial reportingaccounts receivableaccounts payablelabor processespayroll processesprocess improvementfinancial accountingmanagement accountingsystem conversionssystem upgrades
Soft skills
leadershipmentorshipteam developmentcross functional teamworkcollaborationcommunicationanalytical skillsproblem-solvingdecision-makingcustomer service
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMBACPA