Accounting Director

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $180k – $210k base plus bonus and equity for a total comp of $270k - $315k

Overview

KNM is recruiting for a Director level Accounting position in Central NJ. Ideal professional will possess 10+ years of Big 4 experience or 15+ years of Big 4 and Corporate Accounting experience with a subject matter expertise in select ASCs. For more opportunities from KNM Resources, please visit -openings.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day‑to‑day accounting and reporting, including leases and fixed assets
• Ensure timely and accurate month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close activities, providing roll-forwards and schedules for reporting and disclosures
• Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors on complex, non-routine accounting transactions
• Provide operational data, analysis, etc. to support position papers and conclusions
• Provide accounting oversight for construction and infrastructure programs
• Partner across teams to ensure accurate asset tracking, cost capture, and capitalization support
• Manage lease accounting operations and oversee lease accounting systems and integrations with the GL
• Provide support for new lease arrangements, modifications, and renewals
• Oversee accounting for operations, including billing for 3rd party services
• Support due diligence with accounting information
• Execute approved purchase accounting adjustments
• Lead integration into existing systems, processes, and internal controls
• Serve as key liaison for internal and external audit needs
• Maintain control documentation, support walkthroughs and testing, and drive timely remediation
• Lead, mentor, and develop team members
• Drive standardization, automation, and system enhancements in partnership with IT

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance; Master’s a plus
• CPA required
• 10+ years Big 4 or 15+ years of Big 4 and Corporate Accounting experience
• Experience in publicly traded companies
• Strong U.S. GAAP
• ASC 360, ASC 350, ASC 842, ASC 410
• SOX compliance