Director Of Accounting Services

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Job description

The Company

FintechForce is a growing boutique consulting company providing financial management services to high growth Fintech companies around the world. Headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, our team works remotely on national and global complex, multi-entity, and multi-currency Fintech business models. We value hard work, offer flexibility, welcome an entrepreneurial mindset, and will provide room for you to grow into your strengths, all while giving you the opportunity to work with companies who are the future of Fintech. Reporting to the CEO, we're looking for a Director of Accounting Services with Fintech industry accounting experience, the ability to serve multiple clients, and the build an accounting practice.

The Role

The Director of Accounting Services will be an integral leader in developing the Accounting Services Practice. The role has been established due to the recent growth of the practice and anticipated demand. The Director will use their expertise in accounting and leadership to become a trusted financial advisor to clients, manage exceptional service delivery, and lead a team of accounting professionals.

The Director will position themselves as an expert in Fintech accounting both internally and with clients, and will work with clients and internal team members to set-up and scale client accounting and deliver exceptional financial reporting. The Director of Accounting is expected to work with multiple Fintech clients and is required to learn quickly to support the varying and growing needs of clients. They are able to successfully manage priorities across a portfolio of demanding clients and lead internal Accounting Team members. The Director possesses excellent communication skills, a successful accounting career, and a disciplined approach to accounting and staff management. They believe that each client's financial statements are a reflection of their expertise, and they don't shy away from the ever-changing, demanding, emerging-growth business environment that is Fintech.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for full cycle oversight of client-facing Fintech Accounting Practice
• Manages a domestic team of accounting professionals
• Designs and develops policy updates and process improvements when necessary to support US GAAP accounting
• Leads hands-on review of client financial statements
• Manages client A/P, payroll, and receivable processes
• Partners cross-functionally across client organizations to complete client growth projects
• Supports ad hoc projects and accounting processes to ensure client growth

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Active CPA license
• Big 4 audit or comparable consulting experience
• 10-15 years of accounting experience
• Fintech industry experience with early- to growth-stage companies
• Experience in managing staff accounting positions
• Commitment to excellence and high standards of accuracy
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills