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7 results for Director Accounting in Akron, OH

Cost Accounting Manager
  • Wickliffe, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Cost Accounting Manager to oversee and enhance global cost and property accounting practices within our organization. This role involves providing strategic and tactical support to subsidiaries worldwide, ensuring compliance with internal controls, and delivering insightful financial analyses. The ideal candidate will lead efforts to streamline operations while mentoring the accounting team to expand their expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide leadership and direction to the global operations accounting team, fostering growth and development with attention to detail.<br>• Develop and implement consistent policies and procedures for manufacturing costing and property accounting across all subsidiaries.<br>• Analyze monthly standard cost changes and manufacturing variances, presenting findings to finance management for informed decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with plant controllers annually to establish standard labor and overhead rates, delivering detailed analysis to management.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies, including adherence to SOX 404 requirements.<br>• Support acquisition accounting and plant consolidation processes, contributing to seamless transitions.<br>• Partner with finance teams to optimize shared services and leverage global capability centers for operational improvements.<br>• Drive initiatives to enhance forecasting accuracy, automate processes, and standardize practices globally.<br>• Execute ad hoc financial projects and analyses as needed.
  • 2026-01-28T13:18:42Z
Corporate Controller
  • Mayfield Heights, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 145000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are currently seeking a Corporate Controller for a growing company located in Cleveland, OH. This individual will be overseeing the financial reporting, budgeting, treasury, tax compliance, and related controls, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Main Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Direct the company’s accounting, treasury, and tax departments, ensuring robust internal controls.</li><li>Establish, update, and enforce accounting practices to comply with GAAP and governing regulations.</li><li>Manage the preparation, review, and delivery of timely and accurate financial statements and performance reports.</li><li>Oversee creation and administration of annual operating and capital budgets.</li><li>Partner with operations and administrative leaders to align financial planning with corporate objectives.</li><li>Act as the main contact for external auditors; deliver compliant, audit-ready documentation and processes.</li><li>Administer inventory management protocols, including accurate valuation and reporting.</li><li>Supervise tax strategy, compliance, and reporting; work with outside advisors on filings and projections.</li><li>Manage company cash flow, maintain banking relationships, and oversee liquidity planning.</li><li>Support merger and acquisition (M& A) activities by leading financial due diligence and integration efforts.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-13T15:04:30Z
VP/Director of Finance
  • Canton, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a talented and experienced Controller to join our team on a contract to full-time basis in Canton, Ohio. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy of a legacy organization entering a new phase of growth. The ideal candidate will be both strategic and hands-on, capable of managing day-to-day financial operations while contributing to long-term planning and decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate closely with leadership to provide financial insights and recommendations for strategic decisions.</p><p>• Present financial performance, trends, and forecasts to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.</p><p>• Manage cash flow processes, including forecasting and reporting, to ensure financial stability.</p><p>• Identify and lead initiatives to reduce costs and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and approval of invoices, credit requests, and other financial transactions.</p><p>• Serve as the primary contact for external audits, tax filings, and financial reporting requirements.</p><p>• Provide support for accounting operations and offer backup assistance for payroll processing as needed.</p><p>• Partner with FP& A teams to develop accurate budgets and forecasts.</p><p>• Ensure alignment between financial goals and organizational activities.</p><p>• Assist with general administrative tasks and cross-functional office needs.</p>
  • 2026-02-24T16:43:45Z
Assistant Controller
  • Wadsworth, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 105000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Assistant Controller to join our team in Wadsworth, Ohio. This role is instrumental in overseeing the daily operations of the Accounting and Finance department while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial processes. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with a knack for mentoring teams and driving efficiency in financial reporting and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual operations of the Accounting and Finance department, ensuring smooth processes and accurate reporting.<br>• Provide leadership, guidance, and development to a team of five accounting professionals.<br>• Implement cost accounting practices to enhance financial analysis and decision-making.<br>• Collaborate closely with the Extended Leadership Team to create meaningful reports that support timely business decisions.<br>• Partner with the Financial Planning and Analysis team to lead budgeting and forecasting cycles, including developing financial models and variance reports.<br>• Manage financial close processes, issuing consolidated financial reporting packages and variance analyses on a monthly basis.<br>• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the General Ledger, fixed asset system, and balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Oversee annual audits and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax requirements, coordinating with third-party services as needed.<br>• Develop and maintain cash reporting systems and rolling cash flow forecasting tools.<br>• Optimize Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes to meet company Net Working Capital goals.
  • 2026-02-24T16:23:41Z
CFO
  • Cleveland, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 250000.00 - 350000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial strategy and operations of our service-focused organization. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in accounting, finance, and strategic planning, along with a proven ability to drive growth and operational excellence. This role requires a hands-on leader who can manage complex financial systems, mentor teams, and collaborate with external partners to ensure the company's long-term success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and execute comprehensive financial strategies, including budgeting, planning, and reporting, to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Direct and oversee all accounting and finance functions, including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting.</p><p>• Implement and enhance financial systems and processes to improve efficiency and accuracy across the company.</p><p>• Manage relationships with banks, auditors, lenders, insurance brokers, and other external partners critical to the organization.</p><p>• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial transactions, data, and reporting processes.</p><p>• Supervise the standard cost system and assess its impact on gross margins.</p><p>• Oversee construction-related financial activities, including work-in-progress and percentage-of-completion reporting.</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to finance and accounting teams, fostering growth and development.</p><p>• Collaborate with tax accountants to ensure compliance and develop strategies for tax efficiency.</p><p>• Actively contribute to the management team to achieve both strategic and operational objectives.</p>
  • 2026-02-23T17:38:45Z
Assistant Controller
  • Euclid, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Cleveland, Ohio. This role is integral in managing financial processes and ensuring data accuracy across cost accounting and reporting functions. If you thrive in a manufacturing environment and have a passion for financial analysis and cost optimization, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and improve the cost accounting system, ensuring data accuracy and consistency across all financial processes.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify opportunities for cost reduction and system enhancements.</p><p>• Study and collect data to calculate costs related to business activities, including labor and conversion expenses.</p><p>• Develop and manage material cost rates while analyzing inventory counts, pricing, and movements.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports comparing actual manufacturing costs to standard production costs.</p><p>• Generate labor efficiency reports and collaborate with plant personnel to achieve productivity goals.</p><p>• Assist in budgeting processes, variance analysis, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports that align with organizational goals and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Analyze financial statements and identify trends or patterns impacting profitability.</p>
  • 2026-02-11T15:38:44Z
Controller/CFO
  • Twinsburg, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller/CFO to manage financial operations and provide strategic leadership for our organization. This role requires an experienced, detail-oriented individual who can oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting while ensuring efficient management of accounting processes. Based in Twinsburg, Ohio, this position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the company’s growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze detailed financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Develop and manage budgets and forecasts to support organizational planning.<br>• Oversee mergers and acquisitions, providing financial insights and strategic recommendations.<br>• Conduct accounting and bookkeeping tasks, dedicating 10-15 hours per week to these activities.<br>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes efficiently.<br>• Implement job costing strategies to monitor and control project expenses.<br>• Monitor treasury functions to optimize cash flow and financial performance.<br>• Ensure adherence to financial regulations and standards, maintaining compliance.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to align financial strategies with business objectives.
  • 2026-02-02T14:43:38Z