Accounting director vs finance vice president

Differences between accounting director and finance vice president duties and responsibilities

Accounting director example responsibilities.

• Manage and coordinate ACH preparation, positive pay and execution activities.
• Manage and review annual preparation of work papers for CPA firm to coordinate federal returns and state franchise returns.
• Manage daily receipts, payment reversals, adjustments, ACH and wire payments, and other accounts receivable activity.
• Lead finance team in major ERP implementation project in the areas of inventory, accounts payable, and general ledger.
• Lead the effort to establish accounting policy, streamline operating procedures and implement Sarbanes-Oxley compliance processes.
• Manage foundation accounting and establish internal accounting controls and accounting procedures to ensure contributions are accounted for in accordance with GAAP.
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Finance vice president example responsibilities.

• Manage day-to-day operation of cash function, as part of earlier treasury department responsibilities, originally heading general accounting responsibilities.
• Key functions manage included cash management, treasury operations, corporate finance, financial/commodity hedging, credit and international trade finance.
• Lead implementation of new worldwide consolidation system, Hyperion, significantly reducing closing time and improving controls over the consolidation process.
• Implement new policy and procedures for PFS department.
• Spearhead department-wide conversion of the PFS office to a completely paperless system.
• Lead in assessment and provide recommendations on government healthcare regulations and reimbursement implications.
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