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Global Accounting Director

Accounting & Finance/Accounting & Finance

LHH

$180.00 - $220.00 per Year

Austin, Texas

Permanent

Accounting & Finance

Accounting & Finance

Key Highlights & Role Design

  • Reporting Structure: This role reports to CFO.

  • Global Scope: Works across all global regions, including AMEA, APAC, and LATAM.

Core Focus Areas

  • Global Standardization: Develop and implement policies, revenue recognition, documentation, controls, SOX compliance, and accounting frameworks.

  • ERP Modernization: Lead the implementation across various ERPs.

  • Change Management: Drive global initiatives and influence regional teams through collaboration rather than top-down authority.

  • Project and Transformation Mindset: Build processes and implement structures to support transformation projects.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Strong ability to gain buy-in across diverse and siloed international teams.

  • Acquisition Integration: Experience with acquisition integration and managing complex business structures is helpful.

  • Travel Requirements: Approximately 30% international travel to locations such as Scotland, Netherlands, Italy, Rio, and India.

  • Collaboration: Works closely with Global FP&A and regional controllers.

Ideal Background

  • CPA Required: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is mandatory.

  • Big 4 Experience: Ideally, 3–5 years of experience at a Big 4 accounting firm.

  • Industry Experience: Experience in roles at “blue chip” multi-industrial company.

  • Controllership Fundamentals: Strong controllership fundamentals are essential, but the role does not require heavy cost accounting expertise.

    This role is designed for a dynamic and ambitious finance professional who is ready to take on a global leadership position and drive significant transformation within the organization. If you are passionate about global finance, enjoy traveling, and have a strong background in controllership, we encourage you to apply.



Pay Details: $180.00 to $220.00 per year

Search managed by: Axel Dono

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled



To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Ref US_EN_27_814354_3082693

Global Accounting Director

Accounting & Finance/Accounting & Finance

LHH

$180.00 - $220.00 per Year

Austin, Texas

Permanent

Accounting & Finance

Accounting & Finance

Key Highlights & Role Design

  • Reporting Structure: This role reports to CFO.

  • Global Scope: Works across all global regions, including AMEA, APAC, and LATAM.

Core Focus Areas

  • Global Standardization: Develop and implement policies, revenue recognition, documentation, controls, SOX compliance, and accounting frameworks.

  • ERP Modernization: Lead the implementation across various ERPs.

  • Change Management: Drive global initiatives and influence regional teams through collaboration rather than top-down authority.

  • Project and Transformation Mindset: Build processes and implement structures to support transformation projects.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Strong ability to gain buy-in across diverse and siloed international teams.

  • Acquisition Integration: Experience with acquisition integration and managing complex business structures is helpful.

  • Travel Requirements: Approximately 30% international travel to locations such as Scotland, Netherlands, Italy, Rio, and India.

  • Collaboration: Works closely with Global FP&A and regional controllers.

Ideal Background

  • CPA Required: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is mandatory.

  • Big 4 Experience: Ideally, 3–5 years of experience at a Big 4 accounting firm.

  • Industry Experience: Experience in roles at “blue chip” multi-industrial company.

  • Controllership Fundamentals: Strong controllership fundamentals are essential, but the role does not require heavy cost accounting expertise.

    This role is designed for a dynamic and ambitious finance professional who is ready to take on a global leadership position and drive significant transformation within the organization. If you are passionate about global finance, enjoy traveling, and have a strong background in controllership, we encourage you to apply.



Pay Details: $180.00 to $220.00 per year

Search managed by: Axel Dono

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled



To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Ref US_EN_27_814354_3082693
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