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Director of Accounting

Goodwin Recruiting
locationLawrence, MA, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description


Join a family-owned, entrepreneurial organization that is rapidly growing and has a diverse portfolio in real estate development, hospitality, restaurants, and innovative food brands. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact as the Director of Accounting, overseeing all accounting operations and leading a high-performing team.


Director of Accounting Benefits & Compensation


  • Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday schedule.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Inclusive and supportive culture with opportunities for professional growth.


Director of Accounting Requirements & Qualifications


  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; MBA preferred.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required.
  • Minimum 10+ years of relevant accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Significant tax experience required (corporate, partnership, and multi-entity).
  • Industry experience in hospitality/food & beverage and real estate required.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, tax compliance, and financial reporting.
  • Proven ability to lead high-performing teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


Director of Accounting Preferred Background & Skills


  • Key technology expertise preferred: Restaurant365 (R365) and Yardi.
  • Experience with process improvement initiatives.


Director of Accounting Day-to-Day Responsibilities


  • Lead planning, budgeting, and forecasting to align financial strategies with business goals.
  • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, producing financial statements and management reports.
  • Collaborate with department leaders to track the company’s performance through KPIs.
  • Direct all tax planning, compliance, and reporting, ensuring timely filings and optimized strategies.
  • Oversee cash flow and treasury operations, optimizing liquidity and resource use.
  • Mentor and develop a team of accounting professionals, fostering a high-performance culture.


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