Director of Accounting - Direct Hire from ALTA IT Services

Columbus, OH 43228

About the Job

Job Title: Director of Accounting
Location: Columbus, OH
Reports to: CFO
Salary: $125k to $130k annually + bonus and benefits.

ALTA IT Services has a direct-hire opening for an experienced Director of Accounting with a strong background in corporate accounting to lead the accounting function at our client’s Columbus-based subsidiary operation. This is an onsite position in Columbus, OH.
The ideal candidate will have 7-15 years of experience in a similar role and will be responsible for overseeing all accounting processes, and internal controls to ensure compliance with GAAP. This position will be the lead finance role in the business unit and will work closely with the FP&A manager.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all accounting operations including cost accounting, trial balance maintenance, reconciliation, and compliance.
Oversee and improve cost accounting systems, methods, and procedures to drive profitability and operational efficiency.
Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
Partner with leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.
Supervise a small team of accounting professionals, providing leadership and development.

Qualifications

7-15 years of experience. Experience as a Director of Accounting or Controller, preferably in the distribution industry.
Proven expertise in cost accounting and financial management.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Strong knowledge of GAAP
Proficiency with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience leading teams and collaborating with cross-functional leadership.

Salary: $125k – 130k annually + bonus and benefits.

Please send an updated resume to Melissa McNally via for consideration.

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