Director of Accounting and Finance

Company: TC Industries Of Canada Company
Location: Denver
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Job Description:

Job Title: Director of Accounting and Finance-- Department: Accounting-- Reports To: CFO FLSA Status: Exempt-- SUMMARY: --The Director of Accounting and Finance will coordinate and oversea the General Accounting and Financial Reporting and Planning functions and financial services, such as: credit, A/R, A/P, and Payroll. To be successful, this person will be able to approach their area of business using an analytical mindset, diplomacy, leadership, strategy and tact. The Director of Accounting and Finance must ensure all work is performed per company approved procedures, standards, and specifications; while building relationships internally that promote the company's core values. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.-- --- Responsible to ensure that credit risk is balanced with business objectives.-- --- Oversees the general accounting function, which includes inter-company accounting, cash management and reconciliation, financial reporting and balance sheet management.-- --- Ensures all policies and procedures reflect strategic initiatives and business needs, while being responsible for guaranteeing internal controls are in place to provide reasonable assurance that the company assets are protected. --- Provides technical accounting GAAP guidance and support to all company entities. --- Ability to work with Operations Directors to create financial models for startup and ongoing operations. --- Responsible for ensuring company financial records are prepared and maintained in compliance with company policies and US GAAP. To include, reviewing monthly and quarterly account reconciliations and other documents to ensure compliance. --- Supervises the completion of the Federal and State tax reporting requirements, to include income, sales, payroll and other local taxes, insurance reports, and other reports as required. Also assists Corporate Tax, Treasury and Risk departments in dealing with tax related issues. --- Ensures that the computer system continues to operate as required. Highly involved in validating, designing, and suggesting changes that would support accounting objectives. --- Coordinates work relating to both internal and external audits in the periodic review of the company financial records; and is further responsible for the implementation of agreed upon recommendations, related to areas of responsibility. --- Ensures that the accounting department is staffed with qualified financial personnel capable of meeting the objectives and responsibilities noted above, while being responsible for continual development of team members. --- Direct management responsibility of the following: General Accountants, A/P, A/R, Payroll, and other accounting functions. OTHER DUTIES include the following: --- Trench worker, willing to roll up sleeves to do what needs to be done. --- Organizes work in a structured and well planned manner, for themselves and the team. --- Leads by example, actively develops new leaders, motivates and helps set the team up for success. --- Attends or facilitates meetings, including financial reviews, leadership, and team meetings on a regular and consistent basis. --- Maintains a strong knowledge of UC service offerings, and consistently looks for new ways to expand business services among our current and future customers. --- Takes ownership and responsibility on planning and executing UC business projects and initiatives as they arise.-- QUALIFICATIONS:-- --- 20+ years in Accounting --- 10+ years experience in management --- Demonstrated ability to form, lead, and develop high-performing teams --- Results oriented, high achiever, and performer --- Ability lead and work with others within a cohesive team and across departmental functions --- Exceptional communicator internally and with our customers --- Must have a positive attitude, remain flexible, and adaptable at all times EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE --- Bachelor's Degree in accounting --- Experience in analyzing business performance and developing financial plans within a supply chain environment is desirable-- PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.-- --- Ability to occasionally lift up to 10 pounds --- Ability to manage stress so it's not outwardly displayed or projected on the team --- Ability to communicate on all levels of needed communication for this position: speaking clearly, auditory listening skills, clear and concise written skills, and effective electronic communication skills --- Ability to spend long hours standing and/or sitting in front of a computer screen --- Ability to occasionally bend WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Loud, sometimes cold, hot warehouse environment.-- OTHER-- --- Work hours/Shifts: TBD by COO, and heavily determined by business and customer needs --- Programs & Equipment used: Computer, printer/scanner, Microsoft Suite, Great Plains, and other general office equipment BENEFITS The 1st of the month after 60 days of employment you are eligible to get below benefits: --- Voluntary Accident SALARY $97,000 - 120,000 a year (based on experience). COMPANY SUMMARY 3PL Front Line Solutions Universal Chain is an industry leader in third-party logistics, innovator in supply chain solutions and authority on operational services and software solutions. With more than 35 years of partnering with clients ranging from thriving small businesses to Fortune 100 and 500 companies, our dedicated teams of career professionals embody an unwavering commitment to quality that has helped us build a solid reputation for dependable & superior services. We pride ourselves on delivering structure, accountability and standardization, all of which is designed to save our clients time and money. Our Core Values pave the way for success with Integrity, Respect for People, Quality, and Safety being at the forefront of everything we do. At Universal Chain, we consistently leverage our success in the warehouse and transportation industry to bring additional value to our clients by offering competitive pricing and unmatched service that carries over to our passion for innovation.

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