What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Accounting position at National Corvette Museum?
Job Description:
The Director of Accounting is a leadership position that will oversee and manage all aspects of the company’s accounting and financial operations including budgeting, cash management, forecasting, tax, and audit activities. The Director of Accounting will also maintain and improve internal controls and standards to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
Duties:
- Produce accurate and timely financial statements and reports for month-end, year-end, budget, forecast, and financial analysis.
- Ensure prompt completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual month-end closings.
- Analyze past and present financial details to identify areas for improvement and ideas for development.
- Implement new procedures to enhance efficiency and financial control.
- Participate in strategic decision-making by providing financial insights.
- Provide management, oversight, and supervision to all assigned direct reports and departments.
- Provide direction and assistance to the leadership team regarding all accounting policies and procedures.
- Possess and maintain a working knowledge of and ensure compliance with federal and state laws in all areas of accounting.
- Manage the cash flow to ensure financial stability and efficient resource utilization.
- Ensure accurate and timely processing of accounts payable items, acting as an authorized signer on company checks.
- Ensure accurate and timely management of accounts receivable components.
- Coordinate annual audits and provide relevant documentation to external auditors.
- Provide information needed to prepare tax returns.
- Oversee charitable gaming procedures and compliance for company raffle program.
- Communicate with corporate insurance agents throughout the year as needed and at renewal.
- Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations and certifications.
- Responsible and committed to displaying, communicating, and supporting the mission, vision, brand promise, and core values.
- Responsibilities are not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned.
Education and Experience:
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is required.
- Master’s degree preferred.
- Ten years of progressive accounting experience with a minimum of five years in a management position.
- CPA designation strongly preferred.
