Director of Accounting

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 150 - 200

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Director of Accounting

We are seeking aDirector-level accountingleader with deep Sage Intacctexpertiseexperience inaccounting operationsexcellencebuild and optimization of accountingsystems and processesincluding automation and AIand strong accounting judgment. This role sits at the intersection of accounting operations systems architecture automation and process design. You will own Sage Intacct strategy and administration lead system modernization efforts and build scalable automated accounting infrastructure to support rapid growth.

This is not a transactional accounting role. We are looking for a systems-minded peopleleader who can simplify complexity drive automation and build durable accounting platforms while developing and guiding a high-performing teamin arapidly scaling businesses.

A Day in the Life of a Director ofAccounting

Own the strategy architecture and administration of Sage Intacct including chart of accounts dimensionality entities controls and user permissions.
Lead the redesign of accounting structures built for legacy systems into scalable Sage Intacct best-practice configurations.
Establish standards for journal entry logic reducing manual processes and one-off workflows across the organization.
Define and execute an automation roadmap delivering interim solutions (Power Query structured imports VBA) that evolve into API-based integrations and automated bank feeds.
Oversee the design of advanced reconciliation and workpaper frameworks integrating GL bank subledger and merchant data.
Lead mentor and develop accounting and systems team members; set clear expectations workflows and documentation standards.
Partner cross-functionally with Finance Operations and Engineering to improve data flows and system reliability.
Ensure system stability during change owning root-cause analysis controls and continuous improvement initiatives.
Drive GAAP compliance audit readiness and executive-level reporting.

What You Have:

Proven Sage Intacct implementation and administration experience.
Demonstrated success in building mentoring and leading high-performing results-driven teams.
Strong accounting background with hands-on operational and leadership experience.
Advanced Excel Power Query and Power Pivot skills.
Experience with banking integrations APIs and accounting automation.
Demonstrated ability to think strategically about systems scalability and process design.

Preferred

VBA scripting experience.
Experience with Ramp BlackLine FloQast Numeric or similar platforms.
Experience leading accounting systems in fast-growing or complex environments.

**This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. All applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US.

About Fora Financial

Fora Financial is a technology enabled leading provider of flexible financing to small and medium sized businesses. Since ourinceptionin 2008 we have supported more than 55000 merchants nationwide with over$4 billionof capital used for a variety of purposes from funding everyday operating expenses to managing cash flow gaps tofacilitatingbusiness expansion and much more. Leveraging our proprietary technology Fora Financialis able todeliver capital to our customers via a streamlined andsimple processthat can be completed in as little as 24 hours compared with the weeks or even months it often takes for a business to receive a bank loan.

Over the past seventeen years Fora Financial has grown from two founders in a small Manhattan workspace to a company ofnearly 200employees. Fora Financial prides itself on being a partner-centric organization offering a customized funding approach collaborating with our small-business customers to understand their needs in a dynamic and ever-changing economic environment.

While we workvery hard we do not take ourselves too seriously. We enjoy a family-like camaraderie that fosters a passion for success in each Fora Financial Team member.

The Benefits of Working for Fora Financial:

Medical Dental Vision Coverage
401K Match
Life Insurance at No Cost to Employees
Generous Time Off Plan Including Rollover Vacation Days
Commuter Benefits
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
Hybrid working model based out of our New York office (2-3 days per week in office)
Competitive Base Salary $150-$200K

Fora Financial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We do not discriminateon the basis ofrace color religion sex gender identity sexual orientation national origin disability age veteran status or any other legally protected status under local state or federal law. Fora Financial provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you needassistanceoraccommodationsdue to a disability during the application process please contact

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Director of AccountingWe are seeking aDirector-level accountingleader with deep Sage Intacctexpertiseexperience inaccounting operationsexcellencebuild and optimization of accountingsystems and processesincluding automation and AIand strong accounting judgment. This role sits at the intersection of a...