Director of Finance, Accounting

TiER1 Performance

Director of Finance & Accounting leading finance operations and insights for employee-owned consulting firm. Collaborating with leadership on strategy and fostering a high-performing finance team.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeCovington • Kentucky • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and oversee all aspects of accounting and finance operations
Translate numbers into insights for decision-making
Partner with operational leaders for financial management
Review and approve reports for clarity and completeness
Mentor and grow finance and accounting team
Collaborate with leadership on strategy, budgeting, and planning
Ensure integrity and accuracy of financial systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

A CPA (or similar level of financial expertise)
10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience
Likely from a professional services or consulting background
Strong knowledge of financial processes
Experience discussing financial systems with auditors and executives
Strategic thinking and operational doer

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% employee-owned organization; everyone has a stake in our success
Flexibility, trust, and treating people like adults
Collaborative leadership team that values transparency, creativity, and continuous learning
Opportunity to shape finance function and company operations

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Hard Skills & Tools

accountingfinance operationsfinancial managementfinancial processesreportingbudgetingfinancial systemsauditing

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringstrategic thinkingcollaborationdecision-making

Certifications

CPA