Accounting Director

**Overview** CipherOwl is seeking an experienced Accounting Director to oversee daily accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end and year-end closing processes. This role will work closely with the finance team and management to maintain accurate financial records, ensure timely reporting, and improve accounting procedures and internal controls. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and financial reporting, a solid understanding of applicable accounting standards and compliance requirements, and the ability to provide reliable financial information to support daily operations and business decisions. **Duties** * Oversee daily accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, accounts payable and receivable, payroll coordination, cash management, and month-end and year-end closing. * Manage account reconciliations, financial statement preparation, budgeting support, and expense analysis to maintain accurate financial records and monitor financial performance. * Prepare and review financial reports, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards, internal policies, and regulatory requirements. * Maintain accounting systems and financial records, using Excel and other accounting tools to analyze data, resolve discrepancies, and improve reporting accuracy. * Work with management and other departments to strengthen internal controls, improve accounting procedures, and support financial planning and business decisions. * Your impact: Accurate financial reporting and well-maintained accounting processes help the company monitor its financial position, manage expenses, and make informed business decisions. **Skills** * Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with relevant experience in accounting operations or financial reporting. * Experience supervising accounting staff, coordinating team activities, and overseeing daily accounting processes. * Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, account reconciliation, financial statements, and applicable accounting standards. * Familiarity with internal controls, financial compliance, and regulatory reporting requirements. * Proficiency in Excel and experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero. * Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to resolve accounting discrepancies, explain financial results, and work effectively with management and other departments. * Experience in public accounting, corporate accounting, or managing accounting operations across multiple entities is preferred. Benefits * 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching, where available * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA), where eligible * Life insurance coverage * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Paid time off and company holidays * Flexible work arrangements, depending on role and business needs * Professional development and training opportunities * Employee referral program * Tuition assistance or reimbursement, where applicable * Employee discounts, where available Pay: $103,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) 3% Match * 401(k) 4% Match * 401(k) 5% Match * 401(k) 6% Match * 401(k) matching * Company car * Dental insurance * Disability insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Employee stock purchase plan * Flexible schedule * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * On-site gym * Paid sick time * Paid time off * Parental leave * Professional development assistance * Referral program * Retirement plan * Travel reimbursement * Tuition reimbursement * Unlimited paid time off * Vision insurance * Work from home Work Location: Remote