Head of the Accounting and Finance Department Job at Sparks Group, McLean, VA

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  • Sparks Group
  • McLean, VA

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Director of Finance & Accounting

Job Summary/Company :

Sparks Group has partnered with a financial advisory firm in search of a Director of Finance & Accounting. The Director of Finance & Accounting role will be primarily accounting-driven, ensuring financial accuracy, regulatory compliance, and the consolidation of financial statements across multiple subsidiaries. You will also oversee financial planning at a high level, ensuring sound financial health and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have 10 years of relative experience to include 5 years of management, hold an active CPA, have experience with multi-entity accounting and intercompany transactions and strong understanding of GAAP and IFRS. Any experience in government contracting or government services is a plus! If you’re looking for a new opportunity with a growing company, apply now!

Responsibilities :

  • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close, ensuring timely and accurate reporting for multiple subsidiaries.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS, manage internal controls, risk management, and collaborate with external auditors and regulatory agencies.
  • Supervise AP, AR, payroll, general ledger, and intercompany accounting, including eliminations and currency translations.
  • Develop and implement financial policies, optimize accounting systems, and manage tax filings, planning, and compliance.
  • Manage cash flow forecasting, liquidity, debt financing, foreign exchange exposure, and cash repatriation across subsidiaries.
  • Provide oversight on budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and performance analysis to support strategic decision-making.

Qualifications/Background Profile :

  • 10+ years of experience in accounting and finance, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience managing a team.
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
  • CPA required
  • Experience with Sage software is a plus
  • Strong experience with consolidated reporting and international accounting standards.
  • Experience with multi-entity accounting and intercompany transactions.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Director

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Accounting/Auditing and Finance
  • Industries

    Financial Services, Investment Management, and Real Estate

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