Director of Corporate Accounting POST NUMBER: 474751

Atlanta, GA

Director of Corporate Accounting
Now recruiting on behalf of an Atlanta-based company undergoing transformation as it is growing (organically and through acquisition) and preparing for a future IPO. We are seeking a Director of Corporate Accounting to lead global accounting operations while playing a support role in the implementation of SAP S/4HANA. The company offers a competitive compensation/benefits package, excellent leadership team, hybrid flexibility, relocation assistance, and the opportunity to be in an impactful, meaningful role.

Reporting to the Corporate Controller, this Director of Corporate Accounting will oversee global accounting (General ledger, month end close, reporting) and support ongoing implementation of S4/HANA environment and serve as the SME of SAP. Key responsibilities include:
  • Manage global accounting operations, close process, and financial reporting
  • Ensure US GAAP compliance, SOX readiness, and IPO preparation
  • Drive automation, process improvements, and financial systems optimization
  • Partner cross-functionally and lead a high-performing team
  • Support SAP S4/HANA Finance implementation (GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, etc.)
The right candidate for this Director of Corporate Accounting will have:
  • CPA designation
  • 9-11 years of accounting experience - including both corporate accounting and public accounting (Big 4 / global firm audit)
  • Experience in multi-ERP environments and corporate accounting
  • Expertise using SAP or S4/Hana, as well as experience leading finance transformation initiatives
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP and SOX
  • Strong leadership experience
  • Preference given to those with IPO readiness or public company experience
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. Additional disclaimer: Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.
Posted 2026-05-30

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