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Senior Director of Accounting
Job Description
Senior Director of Accounting
Location: Tampa, FL | Hybrid | Full-Time | Direct Hire
Ready to lead a high-performing finance organization? We’re seeking a visionary Senior Director of Accounting to set and execute the strategic direction for a team managing a $4.3 billion balance sheet across 12 legal entities. This role combines technical accounting expertise with strategic leadership, overseeing critical functions such as General Accounting, Tax, Cost, Marketing, Contract Accounting, Financial Systems, and Finance Master Data.
Why You'll Love It Here
- Target Salary $175K-200K, plus attractive bonus opportunity; terrific benefits package
- High-impact leadership role with global reach
- Opportunity to influence strategy and optimize processes across multiple entities
- Collaborative environment with exposure to executive-level stakeholders
What You’ll Do
- Develop and communicate a compelling vision and strategy for the Accounting team.
- Provide expert accounting oversight across multiple functions, ensuring compliance and integrity.
- Serve as a trusted financial advisor to internal stakeholders.
- Champion and execute strategic initiatives to drive efficiency and leverage best practices.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with executive stakeholders, BPO partners, and vendors.
- Oversee and manage a team of 90+ professionals, fostering engagement and talent development.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; Master’s degree and/or CPA preferred
- 15++ years of progressive finance and accounting experience
- Big 4 or large national public accounting audit or assurance experience in conjunction with corporate accounting experience preferred
- Deep technical accounting knowledge and strategic leadership capabilities
- Proven success in talent development, succession planning, and change management
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to influence at the executive level
- Expertise in process improvement and customer-focused relationship building
- Ability to travel up to 25% domestically and occasionally internationally
At Taylor White, we specialize in Accounting & Finance roles in Tampa Bay. Our deep industry knowledge and recruiting expertise mean we don’t just understand what you’re looking for—we know how to help you find it! Submit your resume today to be considered for this opportunity. For more information, please visit www.taylorwhite.com.
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Additional Information
Whether you're an employer seeking talent or a job candidate ready for new challenges, we can help. We're Taylor White. A recruitment firm focused exclusively on placing those in the accounting and finance field - and only in the Tampa Bay area. What's more, most of our recruiters used to be accounting professionals themselves so we're uniquely capable of understanding your needs - no matter what side of the table you're on.
From placing top-tier talent in permanent positions throughout Tampa Bay to providing access to the area's best consultants, there's a reason Taylor White is the first firm both candidates and employers turn to. We know accountants.
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