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  • VP of Treasury & Finance (Private Equity

    Arkansas Talent Group

    Finance director job in Pine Bluff, AR

    Arkansas Talent Group's Executive Search Division has been exclusively retained to assist a prominent Private Equity-backed Manufacturing Company in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, in identifying a Vice President of Treasury and Finance. This newly established role has been created to support the company's ongoing growth and will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer. This critical leader thrives in managing cash flow end-to-end, ensuring accurate liquidity forecasting, solid banking relationships, and effective working capital management. The ideal candidate is hands-on, calm under pressure, and committed to driving financial discipline and transparency. This role requires close collaboration with Operations, Finance, and Supply Chain teams on-site. Key Responsibilities Develop and sustain a comprehensive 13-week cash flow projection that is consistently reliable and easy to interpret Administer daily cash positioning activities, intercompany funding, and short-term investment decisions with precision Enhance fraud prevention mechanisms through dual signatory approvals, positive pay initiatives, and regular audit preparedness Oversee the implementation and management of integrated Treasury Management Systems aligned with ERP platforms Serve as the primary point of contact for all banking and debt relationships, fostering proactive and transparent communications Manage asset-based lending, term loans, credit lines, and other financing structures with meticulous attention Monitor covenant compliance vigilantly; identify concerns early and recommend practical, constructive solutions Collaborate with executive leadership on capital structure planning and key financing initiatives to support long-range company objectives Partner with cross-functional departments to optimize Days Sales Outstanding (DSO), Days Payable Outstanding (DPO), and inventory turnover metrics Supervise credit collection procedures that balance client relations with rigorous cash management protocols Boost accounts payable effectiveness through strategic scheduling, supplier relationship management, and favorable payment terms Administer all corporate insurance portfolios, maintaining appropriate coverage and controlling risk costs Manage foreign exchange or interest rate hedging strategies when necessary to safeguard financial interests Establish treasury policies that are practical, clear, and easily followed by team members Collaborate with Accounting and Financial Planning & Analysis to maintain robust balance sheet health and transparent reporting Build and lead a high-performing Treasury team characterized by accountability and independence Clarify responsibilities across Treasury, Finance, and Accounting functions to enhance operational efficiency Communicate financial information clearly and concisely, avoiding jargon and ensuring understanding at all levels Qualifications Minimum 10+ years of progressive treasury or finance experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role Deep expertise in cash management, banking operations, debt administration, and working capital optimization Prior experience in manufacturing or industrial sectors preferred Proven capability to present complex financial data confidently to executive teams, lenders, and auditors Reputation for precision, accountability, and maintaining composure in high-pressure environments Additional Preferred Attributes Familiarity with foreign exchange and interest rate hedging, insurance renewals, or private equity-backed companies Certifications such as CTP, CPA, or CFA are advantageous but not mandatory Perks: Strong Base Salary + 35% Bonus Opportunity Very lucrative equity component Terrific Benefits and ample PTO Policy 401k Matching High visibility role to work with C-Suite and Private Equity Opportunity for growth and build out a full Finance and Treasury team, and opportunity work with a world class CFO that leads with compassion This is a critical position for the organization, so candidate must be on-site, no remote or hybrid opportunities. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate. Please directly apply or reach out to Stephanie Shine or Chris Chunn on LinkedIn. Local applicants will be given priority consideration. Arkansas Talent Group is an Executive Permanent Placement Recruitment Firm, all considerations will be held confidential.
    $88k-141k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Admin Director - Finance

    Jefferson Regional Med Ctr 4.4company rating

    Finance director job in Little Rock, AR

    ******************************************************************************** What You Should Know About the Administrative Director- Finance: Typical Hours: Monday- Friday from 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. This position is based within Jefferson Regional Finance Administration Department Job Summary: The Administrative Director of Finance/Assistant CFO (ADF) assists the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in establishing and providing direction and leadership, of an effective financial management program by defining and establishing the management and accountability systems necessary for a high performing organization. Reporting to the CFO, the ADF serves in a leadership role for the organization's financial management policies, services and systems including financial accounting and reporting; capital and operational budgeting; cost accounting; decision support and analysis; investment management; reimbursement; payroll; and internal controls; The ADF assists the CFO in providing the organization with effective and timely financial advice, data and analysis, so that the organization is positioned to make high quality decisions in the areas of routine operational management, new business development, joint ventures and mergers/acquisitions. Financial responsibilities also include the planning, directing and monitoring of the treasury functions for the organization. Administrative Director- Finance Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or other related field required. Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or other related field preferred. Minimum Requirements : Minimum 7-10 years of progressive financial management experience Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop high performing teams Strong knowledge in healthcare finance, reimbursement, and regulatory compliance Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills Preferred Requirements : Experience working in a healthcare setting preferred Proficiency in revenue cycle management software and electronic health records. Benefits & Perks: your health and happiness matters! We offer: Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Life Insurance Paid Time Off Matching Retirement Plans Tuition Reimbursement Career growth And much, much, more! Jefferson Regional complies with applicable Federal Civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
    $66k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Financial Reporting Director

    Insight Global

    Finance director job in Rogers, AR

    To prepare and file all required financial reporting for public company reporting to the Security and Exchange Commission, along with required oversight for internal controls and information for external auditors. Responsible for review and filing of all income and sales tax returns for federal, state and local levels Prepare all reporting to Security and Exchange Commission (quarterly, annually and specific events). * Monitor accounting rules and applicable changes effecting Car-Mart. * Provide oversight of all external audits on financial reports, internal controls, sales taxes and income taxes. * Provide sales tax reporting, research and maintenance for dealerships. * Provide income tax reporting, research and tax returns. * Review and monitor internal controls (including Internal Audit review). * Provide support for loan/credit loss reporting and perform allowance analysis. * Perform stock option tracking, stock compensation and common stock equivalents calculations. * Monitor sales contracts for proper add-ons and sales taxes. * Provide oversight of external audit of 401k plan. * Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by your direct manager. * Follow company policies and procedures and support company mission, vision, values and standards of ethics. * Daily attendance required to ensure all duties are completed in a timely fashion. We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form (****************************************** Og4IQS1J6dRiMo) . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here (*********************************************************************************************** . To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: *************************************************** . Skills and Requirements - Masters degree or 4-10 years of relevant experience - Heavy SEC reporting - CPA
    $74k-115k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Director of Regulatory Finance & Rates

    Summit Utilities Inc. 4.4company rating

    Finance director job in Fayetteville, AR

    Job Description Join our Growing Team and see why Summit Utilities, Inc was named as one of the Fastest Growing Denver Area Private Companies 2019 and 2020; Best Places to Work in Maine 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; and Best Places to Work in Arkansas 2020 and 2023, Oklahoma 2022 and 2023 and Missouri 2023. Summit was also recently named one of Forbes 2023 America's Best Small Employers. Summit is a growing natural gas utility providing safe, reliable and clean burning natural gas service to homes and businesses in Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. Being part of the Summit team means embracing excellence and innovation, committing to safety each and every day, and doing all that we can to serve each other, our customers and the communities where we live. We aim to bring warmth and energy to everything we do. We have an exciting opportunity for a Director of Regulatory Finance & Rates. This role can be hybrid in any of the following states: Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, and Maine, or remote in Texas. POSITION SUMMARY The Director of Regulatory Finance & Rates is responsible for leading the development, analysis, and execution of the company's regulatory financial strategies, including revenue requirement modeling, rate design, cost recovery mechanisms, and financial testimony in regulatory filings. This role ensures that the company's rates and regulatory filings support safe, reliable natural gas service while achieving fair recovery of prudently incurred costs. The Director serves as a key liaison with state commissions, staff, intervenors, and internal business units to align regulatory outcomes with operational and financial objectives. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Lead all rate making activities for assigned jurisdictions to include general rate cases, formula rate proceedings, infrastructure riders, cost of gas filings, and other filings. Serve as a lead witness or support witness in regulatory proceedings; provide oral and written testimony; prepare and/or review testimony, exhibits, discovery responses, and settlement analyses. Provide strategic guidance on regulatory policies, emerging laws, and industry trends impacting cost recovery and utility financial performance. Develop regulatory recovery strategies, processes and procedures to effectively and efficiently manage large projects (general rate cases) maximize investment returns, balance customer impacts and ensure compliance with rules and regulations. Lead and develop a team of regulatory analysts by establishing processes, training, and tools that improve modeling accuracy, regulatory compliance, and analytical efficiency. Promote a culture of integrity, transparency, and continuous improvement. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE Minimum of ten (10) or more years of finance, accounting, regulatory or a related field Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Engineering, Business, Accounting, Finance or Economics Utility Ratemaking experience required Must have the ability to develop relationships and build credibility quickly KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES Deep understanding of cost-of-service regulation, rate design, capital recovery mechanisms, depreciation, and utility accounting (FERC/GAAP). In depth knowledge of state regulation and rate making principles Strong analytical and financial modeling skills (e.g., Excel, SQL, BI tools). Excellent written and verbal communication, including ability to simplify complex regulatory concepts. Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a highly regulated environment. Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills. High attention to detail, strong organizational skills and meticulous analytical capability Business partner mentality with ability to educate basic financial concepts to stakeholders Proven ability to communicate complex financial concepts and data in an understandable manner, in written and oral presentation formats, to all levels of management and staff Experience with SAP and or Oracle a plus CPA or CIA a plus The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified. Summit Utilities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or veteran status.
    $90k-112k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Regional Finance Manager

    Alter Trading Corp 4.2company rating

    Finance director job in North Little Rock, AR

    Job Description The Regional Finance Manager will be responsible for all day-to-day activities of the accounting function for two manufacturing regions. You will act as the liaison between operations, marketing and corporate offices. In this highly visible position your expertise will be challenged as you interface regularly with senior management as well as a wide range of business unit leaders. Specific Responsibilities: Plan, organize and direct all accounting activities for one large or multiple regions (with multiple locations in each region) Manage day to day operations of existing cost accounting function Perform monthly close activities including preparation of regional financial statements and analysis Develop metrics and tracking system for major cost drivers Complete monthly financial analysis of gross margin, operating and fixed costs Identify and drive cost reduction opportunities Proactive analysis of variances and communication of issues and opportunities to regional and yard management Prepare monthly analysis of cost of goods sold and operational expenses, providing explanations and business solutions to help mitigate risks. Analyze financial performance against key business metrics and document pertinent financial highlights that will enable management to determine progress against budgets Identify, investigate, and analyze potential financial and operational improvements Stringently monitor inventory and fixed assets Prepare regional capital request summaries/cost justification Assist with the annual inventory observation and the annual budget process Assist with the development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the operation finance team Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting with an excellent academic record Seven to ten years of experience in accounting including financial analysis experience CPA or MBA preferred Strong analytical skills Proven experience in driving process improvement Demonstrated leadership and history of driving change and making a difference Ability to lead and motivate others across the organization Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
    $96k-142k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Director, Finance & Accounting

    Maximus 4.3company rating

    Finance director job in Little Rock, AR

    Description & Requirements Maximus is currently seeking a Director, Finance & Accounting. In this role, you will be responsible for performing and providing financial oversight to the business. . Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Prepare financial budgeting, forecasting and reporting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, while performing variance analysis between forecast and actual. - Ensure effectiveness of accuracy and timeliness of forecasting, reporting, accruals, and other financial related processes and systems on a weekly and monthly basis. - Provide direct financial leadership and support for assessing service allocation rates, composition of cost pools for new allocations. - Work with group and project finance teams to develop, administer, and implement process improvements and methodologies and cost allocation expectations. Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Lead a team of financial professionals to develop and implement a financial strategy that is effective, consistent and aligns with the organization's overall financial strategy. - Responsible for oversight and maintenance of project financial records and forecasts. - Provide strategic pricing leadership to support a new business area. - Participate in all internal and external audits. - Oversee the monthly and quarterly financial close process for assigned businesses. - Coordinates with Project Management to develop operational productivity analysis and tracking of metrics to identify where cost efficiencies can be achieved. - Reviews contract modifications, maintain financial contract files and prepares reports, documentation and presentations as appropriate. - Ensure client invoices are compliant with MAXIMUS policy and client requirement to ensure projects are billed accurately and timely. - Manages Direct Sales Outstanding by expediting collections and keeping unbilled as low as possible. - Ensure compliance with applicable policies and procedures as well as US GAAP, FAR, CAS and statutory regulations, acting as a champion of the company policy and procedures. - Provide monthly, quarterly and annual forecasting for financial and business planning with Project Management and Division finance and works closely to track performance and provides timely variance and Risk and Opportunity analysis. - Prepares routine and ad-hoc financial reports and analysis using MAXIMUS proprietary tools, Enterprise solutions, CostPoint, Cognos Reporting, and Excel - Lead cooperative effort among members of a team. - Provides ongoing supervision too assigned staff. - Responsible for identifying and resolving issues, problems and concerns. - Receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and recommends changes to policies and establishes procedures. - Interacts with different levels of external and internal customers. - Ensures the confidentiality and security of all corporate information. - Other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements - Bachelor's degree in related field required. - 10-12 years of relevant professional experience required. Job-Specific Minimum Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience in lieu of degree. Master's Degree preferred. - Due to customer requirements, United States Citizenship is required. - The ability to obtain or maintain a government issued security clearance is required. -10+ years of relevant professional experience required. - At least 5 years of experience in project accounting, financial control/management or similar discipline. - 2-3 years management experience required. - Must have DoD financial experience. - Must have strategic pricing experience. - Ability to coach, develop and mentor team members. - Proficient in Microsoft Office (strong Word and Excel skills). - Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, ability to perform quantitative and qualitative analyses of existing business processes. - Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment. - Ability to work under standards-based performance measures. - Ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously. - Ability to work as a team member, as well as independently. - Ability to be a self-starter. #techjobs #LI-PN1 #max ITFin #veterans Page #LI-Remote EEO Statement Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. Pay Transparency Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances. Accommodations Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at **************************. Minimum Salary $ 145,000.00 Maximum Salary $ 160,000.00
    $76k-103k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
  • Finance Director

    Elizabeth Richardson Center Inc. 3.9company rating

    Finance director job in Springdale, AR

    Finance Director Reports to: Chief Administrative Officer The Director for the Elizabeth Richardson Center leads and directs all accounting functions. He/She establishes and maintains the overall accounting systems, procedures, and policies. The incumbent conducts all analysis and reporting of financial information including budgets, planning, and required filings and reports. Maintains effective relationships with the upper management, and Board of Directors through the use of effective communications. Supervisory Responsibility: Yes, this position has supervisory responsibilities. Essential Job function include: Prepares financial reports and statements. Conducts regular analysis and reporting on operational performance and provides management feedback. Responsible for the monthly closing and accuracy of the general ledger postings. Remains current and proficient in all GAAP, GASB, and FASB rules. Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting and audits. Manages the Rep Payee Program ensuring clients and guardians receive updates and eligibility is maintained. Submits forms and reports related to the Rep Payee function. Reconcile bank accounts related to Rep Payee. Other projects and tasks as assigned. Qualifications - Knowledge/Skills/Abilities include: Knowledgeable of HIPPA regulations. Ability to communicate effectively with upper management, program directors, and staff. Ability to read and interpret documents such as financial audits, monthly financial statements, and management reports. Ability to write detailed reports and correspondence. Proficiency with accounting software programs and integrated systems. Self-starter with a high level of initiative, accountability, and work ethic. Skilled in analyzing financial reports. Strong technical bookkeeping skills. Work Environment: the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job. The work environment is consistent with a typical office setting. Physical Demands: This role requires sitting, standing, walking, lifting, carrying, reaching, pushing, pulling, repetitious computer and phone computer, talking to people, weight up to a minimum of 20 pounds, etc. The ability to see at close vision and adjust focus is required for this position. Regularly required to interpret and evaluate extensive information/data, sometimes under stressful circumstances. Travel: Less than 10% local travel excepted for this position. Required Education and Experience: Minimum level of education required - Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance Min years of experience required - none. Must be proficient in computer operations, Excel, and financial systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, ADP, and Net Suite required. Preferred Education and Experience: Preferred years of experience - 2+ years of direct experience with at least 1 year in a leadership position. Preferred knowledge of programs and services for individuals with disabilities. Preferred experience in nonprofit organizations. Previous work with state licensures and related annual audits a plus. Additional Eligibility qualifications: Must pass an extensive background check. Must be in compliance with drug testing requirements. Valid transportation required. Licensure requirements- Must meet minimum licensure annual training requirements. Other Duties: As required to fulfill the ERC mission. Salary Range: $50,000-$60,000. AAP/EEO STATEMENT: The Elizabeth Richardson Center (ERC) is committed to the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, race, creed, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, ancestry, family status, medical condition, family care leave, genetic predisposition or status as a covered veteran and other protected characteristic under applicable law. ERC embraces the concepts of a diverse workforce, and applies this to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities. Provisions in applicable laws providing for bona fide occupational qualifications, business necessity or age limitations will be adhered to by the company where appropriate.
    $50k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Group Business Controller

    NCAB Group AB

    Finance director job in Arkansas

    At NCAB Group, our people make the difference. We are a publicly listed global leader in Printed Circuit Boards (PCB), supplying high-quality, customised solutions to customers in 45 countries. With operations in 19 markets and a strong culture built on Quality First, Strong Relationships and Full Responsibility, we combine international scale with an entrepreneurial and collaborative way of working. We are now looking for a Group Business Controller to strengthen our Group Finance team and support decision-making at the highest level. Join us on our journey to become the Number 1 PCB producer, wherever we are. WHAT YOU WILL DO As Group Business Controller, you will report to the CFO and be a central partner to Group Management, supporting our strategy, financial planning and operational steering. You will work across entities, functions and markets, providing analysis and insights that help drive profitability, transparency and long-term performance. This role combines strategic thinking with hands-on analysis, and offers broad exposure across our global organisation. You will also have the opportunity to influence how we develop our planning, forecasting and reporting frameworks going forward. Key Responsibilities Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) * Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes. * Perform deep-dive variance analysis on revenue, gross margin, cost drivers and operational KPIs. * Develop scenario models, sensitivity analysis and profitability calculations to support strategic decisions. Business Partnering & Performance Management * Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable messages for commercial and operational teams. * Prepare monthly and quarterly management reports, dashboards and business comments. * Track performance against targets (budget, forecast, strategic KPIs). * Provide proactive financial insights, guidance and recommendations to Group Management. * Challenge assumptions and contribute to performance improvements across the organisation. Decision Support * Conduct ad-hoc business cases (pricing, efficiency analysis, customer profitability, etc.). * Support M&A integration, due diligence and synergy tracking when applicable. * Provide financial input to strategic initiatives, market analysis and operational improvements. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? * A high-impact role with broad exposure to senior management and real influence on NCAB's strategic and operational direction. * The opportunity to shape processes, tools and insights that drive performance across a global organisation. * A value-driven culture built on trust, responsibility and long-term relationships - where you are encouraged to take ownership and contribute. * Professional growth in an international environment with cross-functional collaboration across 19 countries with collaborative and supportive teams. * A competitive compensation and benefits package, including pension, insurance programs and wellness initiatives, aligned with NCAB's focus on long-term wellbeing and sustainable performance. WHO ARE YOU? Qualifications & Experience * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or related field. * 3-7 years of experience in controlling, FP&A, audit or management consulting (depending on seniority). * Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into insights and recommendations. * Advanced Excel & PowerPoint & Think cell skills; Power BI experience is a strong advantage. AARO knowledge is a plus. * Understanding of IFRS * Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders. Personal Attributes * Business-minded, commercially curious and confident in challenging assumptions. * Structured, detail-oriented and reliable in delivering high-quality analysis. * Proactive and self-driven, with strong prioritisation skills in a fast-paced environment. * Strong collaborator who builds trust and relationships across functions and countries. WHAT'S NEXT? If you want to develop together with a multicultural company in constant growth - join us on our exciting journey and help us reach our vision to become the Number 1 PCB Producer - wherever we are by applying below. If you have any questions about this job, please contact; Katarina Starendal, People & Culture Manager Nordics (interim): [email protected]
    $62k-108k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Director of Accounting

    Availability Professional Staffing

    Finance director job in Fayetteville, AR

    Travel: Approximately 40% Our client is seeking an experienced, forward-thinking Director of Accounting to lead key financial functions and support continuous improvement across the accounting operations. This role requires a seasoned CPA with a strong foundation in public accounting, complemented by private-sector experience and a demonstrated ability to partner cross-functionally in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate excels in audit management, treasury oversight, and process optimization, and is comfortable operating with both strategic vision and hands-on execution. While this role does not currently have direct reports, it interacts closely with regional leadership and provides dotted-line guidance to support team development and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Oversee core accounting functions and ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies. Lead treasury management activities, including cash flow oversight, banking relationships, and liquidity planning. Manage internal and external audits, including sales tax audits, insurance renewals, and workers' compensation reviews. Partner closely with the Regional Controller and cross-functional teams to drive operational improvements and uphold strong financial controls. Serve as a strategic advisor on accounting matters, providing insights to leadership and contributing to long-term financial planning. Support continuous improvement initiatives using a kaizen-driven approach to streamline processes and enhance efficiency. Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting while identifying opportunities for optimization across accounting workflows. Represent the accounting function during site visits and internal reviews, requiring regular travel. Qualifications CPA required. 7-10 years of combined experience in public accounting (audit focus preferred) and private-company accounting. Strong background in audit management, treasury functions, and compliance-related reviews. Experience guiding teams or providing leadership through dotted-line relationships; ability to influence without direct authority. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with significant travel expectations.
    $91k-141k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Finance BP Manager

    Didiglobal

    Finance director job in Arkansas

    DiDi Global Inc. is the world's leading mobility technology platform. It offers a wide range of app-based services across markets including Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Africa, including ride hailing, taxi hailing, chauffeur, hitch and other forms of shared mobility as well as auto solutions, food delivery, intra-city freight, and financial services. DiDi provides car owners, drivers, and delivery partners with flexible work and income opportunities. It is committed to collaborating with policymakers, the taxi industry, the automobile industry and the communities to solve the world's transportation, environmental and employment challenges through the use of AI technology and localized smart transportation innovations. DiDi strives to create better life experiences and greater social value, by building a safe, inclusive and sustainable transportation and local services ecosystem for cities of the future. For more information, please visit: *********************** #LI-Hybrid Team Overview A Finance BP to support the ride-hailing business in LATAM, with a focus in Argentina. This role reports to DiDi Latam region Finance BP Head. Required to keep close liaison with DiDi HQ (in China), supporting areas, and local Operations Teams, to give professional financial insights to business growth and efficiency, to help leaders make decisions and manage the business budget. Role Responsibilities Support annual financial budgeting exercise and subsequent budget updates in collaboration with Operations and FP&A; Support the monthly closing and forecasting exercise in collaboration with Operations and FP&A; Control general and administrative (G&A) expenses; analyze the expense structure to ensure spending effectiveness and productivity; Responsible for preparing regular and ad-hoc performance review presentations with the HQ and the Region heads; Respond to queries from DiDi HQ and the Region head and provide heads-up to the Region management; Conduct long and short-term financial analysis/planning to support business strategy and decision making; Validate business case with careful analysis, identify key risks, size impacts, and provide recommendations to drive financial performance and achieve targets; Serve as a supporting focal in liaison with other Finance functions, including but not limited to Accounting, Tax, Treasury / Payables; Support communication on controllership functions, including Legal, Internal Audit, and Business Controls; Enforce business control policies and ensure actions comply with established delegation of authority or approval processes. Role Qualifications +5 years of experience in finance roles. preferably as a Finance Business Partner; University graduate in the domain of Finance, Commerce, or Engineering; A master's degree is a plus; Passionate about technology and innovation; Curiosity and willingness to learn are a must; Possess strong business acumen and the ability to identify business drivers behind financial numbers; Ability to work on multiple tasks at the same time independently under conditions of uncertainty, ability to manage multiple and changing priorities; Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, Google workspace, SQL is a must; Fluent in both spoken and written English. Chinese and Spanish are a plus. EEO Statement We create customer value - We strive to always create valuable experiences for our users in everything we do. Our focus is to always innovate new experiences that are safe, pleasant, and efficient. We are data-driven - We are strong believers in making informed decisions, that's why we are data-driven. We can better navigate the business landscape strategically by analyzing valuable metrics. We believe in Win-win Collaboration - Success is a team sport. When we work to help our partners and colleagues win, we win, too. While keeping everyone's best interest at heart, we communicate with candor and execute with excellence in all we do. We believe in integrity - Integrity is at the very core of our business. We are people who always want to do the right thing. Our intentions are sincere, we speak our minds and listen to each other. We always strive to do better. That means venturing beyond our comfort zones, learning from our mistakes, and helping each other grow. We believe in Diversity and Inclusion - Diversity is one of our biggest strengths. Our differences are what makes us distinct. We respect each other and believe in equal opportunities for all. We are committed to building inclusive and diverse teams. At DiDi, we believe that our differences are our biggest source of strength. That‘s why we are committed to promoting equal opportunities to all candidates and employees as an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment and advancement decisions at DiDi are always made based on the needs of the position and the qualifications of the candidate. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on their gender, age, sexual orientation, nationality, marital status, pregnancy/maternity, disability, race, religion and beliefs, or any other status protected by applicable laws wherever we operate. We are committed to building inclusive and diverse teams, and a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment, because that's how we create better products and services, make better decisions and better serve the communities we're a part of. 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    $69k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20h ago
  • Sr. Director Financial Operations & Transformation

    Riceland Foods Inc. 4.9company rating

    Finance director job in Stuttgart, AR

    Sr. Director of Financial Operations & Transformation Reports to: CFO RICELAND FAMILY FARMER OWNED Riceland Foods and its family farmers have provided the world with wholesome, nutritious rice since 1921. Grown in the United States, our rice is known for its high quality and versatility, and that's why Riceland has become a trusted brand around the globe. Riceland is a cooperative, which means we are owned by our 5,500 family farmer members who are also our stockholders and growers. Company Mission Statement Riceland, a farmer owned cooperative, helps farmers feed the world, sustainably. Job Description Riceland Foods is looking for a Sr. Director of Financial Operations & Transformation. The Sr. Director of Financial Operations & Transformation serves as a strategic partner to the CFO and a cross‑functional leader supporting Accounting, FP&A, Operations, Inventory Management, IT, and other departments. This role is responsible for strengthening financial operations with a primary focus on inventory management, process optimization, continuous improvement, and documentation of accounting and closing process workflows. The Director leads the development of standardized operating procedures, and productivity initiatives that enhance process advancement, integrity, operational efficiency, and accuracy. A key responsibility is building and documenting end‑to‑end workflows across multiple departments to accelerate the financial close process and prepare the organization for a future ERP implementation. Job Duties Financial Operations & Accounting • Serve as a key backup for financial statement preparation across divisions and partnerships. • Lead the documentation, simplification, and standardization of accounting processes, including month‑end close, inventory valuation, and cost accounting workflows. • Develop a comprehensive blueprint for financial close acceleration and future ERP deployment. • Support the preparation and review of budgets, forecasts, and operational results with business unit leaders. • Provide financial modeling, ROI analysis, and business case development for capital investments in collaboration with the CFO, CAO, and VP of FP & A. Inventory Management & Controls • Oversee aspects of inventory management across storage, production, and distribution. • Develop and enhance inventory control processes, policies, and mitigating controls. • Monitor inventory transactions, reconcile discrepancies, and prepare adjusting entries in accordance with GAAP. • Lead inventory variance analysis, root‑cause investigations, and corrective action plans. • Ensure accurate inventory valuation and reporting, including risk identification and business insights for leadership. • Oversee physical inventory activities, including cycle counts and full counts, ensuring compliance with internal control standards. • Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, and IT to strengthen system accuracy, data integrity, and end‑to‑end inventory workflows. • Produce routine and ad hoc inventory reports, including audit support, month‑end reporting, and forecast‑to‑actual analysis. Process Improvement & Transformation • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across Finance, Accounting, and Operations, with a focus on automation, standardization, and productivity. • Lead the creation and maintenance of process documentation, SOPs, and workflow maps across multiple functions. • Collaborate with teams to champion the adoption of new tools, technologies, and AI‑enabled solutions to simplify process, reduce cost, and improve operational efficiency. • Support enterprise performance reviews, strategic planning, and annual operating plans. • Collaborate cross‑functionally to identify operational risks, improvement opportunities, and cost‑control strategies. • Contribute to the development of a high‑performing Finance & Accounting organization through coaching, process discipline, and continuous learning. Capital Planning & Analysis • Partner with broader team on capital planning, forecasting, project tracking, and reporting. • Work with finance team to conduct ROI analysis and post‑investment reviews for capital projects. Leadership & Collaboration • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to support planning, communication, and execution. • Serve as a key financial business partner to the broader organization. • Promote a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Education Requirements • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or economics preferred. • Demonstrated success in process transformation, continuous improvement, and change management. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. • Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and work independently. • Ability to travel between office and operations. • Demonstrated success in process transformation, continuous improvement, and change management. Company Benefits and Incentives • Medical insurance with low premiums • Free dental with medical insurance enrollment • Vision insurance with low premiums • Free basic life insurance, up to 3x basic annual earnings • Voluntary term life (rates depends on the age and salary of the employee) • Long term disability • Free short-term disability • Accident insurance, for unexpected healthcare expenses due to accidents • Critical illness insurance • Employee Assistance Program • 401K with company match 4% of an employee's 5% • Paid training programs. • PTO & Paid Holidays Riceland Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer Riceland Foods provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $81k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Dealership Finance Manager

    Car Guys 4.3company rating

    Finance director job in North Little Rock, AR

    CarGuys Inc. -America's #1 Automotive Recruiter If you are looking for a new career in the car Biz CarGuys Inc. is the go-to company to assist you. We work with dealerships that are looking to hire, all across the country. Anytime you are looking to find a new career…contact us, CarGuys Inc. to assist. We help dealers to hire, from porters all the way up to CEO's Currently we have a dealership in your area looking to hire an Automotive Finance Manager. This dealership may offer: an above average salary based on industry standards a full benefits package Paid Vacation and Paid Time Off Employee Discounts on both auto repairs and parts They offer Growth and advancement opportunities Along with Long term Job Security - The perfect candidate for this position will: Have at least a few years of Dealership Finance Manager Experience You will Control all aspects of the F&I Process Completing applications, pulling credit scores, filling out sales contracts, determining payoff amounts and performing title checks. Contracts-in-Transit, Funding, Digital Menu Selling, You will Need to be highly skilled as a finance and insurance manager And You Must be Organized and have the ability to communicate effectively with both co-workers and customers APPLY TODAY!! Skills: Dealership finance manager, automotive finance manager, car dealer finance manager, auto dealer finance manager, Dealer Finance Manager, CDK, Route ONE, F & I, E-Lead, Auto Finance and Insurance Manager, Auto Financial and Insurance Manager, Automotive Financial and insurance manager, Dealership Finance and Insurance manager, F & I Manager, Auto F & I Manager, Automotive F & I Manager, Dealership F & I Manager, Dealer F & I Manager, Car dealership F & I manager, car Lot F & I manager *You are apply through Car Guy's Inc, America's and Canada's #1 Automotive Recruiter. Companies all over America and Canada hire us to find them qualified candidates. If deemed a qualified candidate your resume will be forwarded to a local dealer.
    $80k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Finance Manager

    Crain Automotive 4.3company rating

    Finance director job in Springdale, AR

    Finance Manager Location: Crain Buick GMC of Springdale, 6372 W Sunset Ave, Springdale, AR, 72762 Skills: Present Financing and aftermarket products Ensure full regulatory compliance Oversee Contracts in Transit Assemble complete deal jackets for accounting Cross train with sales managers The Finance Manager at Crain Buick GMC of Springdale is responsible for presenting financing and aftermarket products to customers, ensuring full regulatory compliance, overseeing Contracts in Transit, assembling complete deal jackets for accounting purposes, and cross training with sales managers.
    $93k-120k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Project Manager, Finance and Administration

    Art and Wellness Enterprises

    Finance director job in Bentonville, AR

    Alice L. Walton School of Medicine (AWSOM) is seeking experienced, motivated, and dedicated leaders and educators to participate in the design and delivery of an innovative four-year medical school curriculum that engages medical students in active and novel learning. Job Description: Job Title: Project Manager, Finance and Administration Reports to: Vice President of Finance and Administration FLSA Classification: Exempt Location: Bentonville, Arkansas (On-site) Who We Are Founded in 2021, Alice L. Walton School of Medicine (AWSOM) is a nonprofit, four-year MD program that will enhance traditional medical education with the arts, humanities, and whole health principles. The school's culture embraces self-care to empower students to care for their own well-being as well as their patients.' The school's state-of-the-art medical education facility is under construction in Bentonville, Arkansas on the Crystal Bridges campus, home to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and Heartland Whole Health Institute. The school has been granted preliminary accreditation status by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education. About The Position The Project Manager, Finance and Administration organizes, manages, and plans various complex projects within AWSOM from initiation to completion. This role requires strong communication, and organizational skills to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. The Project Manager collaborates with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and external partners to define project objectives, develop project plans, allocate resources, and monitor progress throughout the project lifecycle. This position reports directly to the Vice President for Finance & Administration. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously, from project initiation to closure, ensuring that all deliverables are met on time and within budget. Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders, and develop comprehensive project plans to outline timelines, milestones, tasks, and resource requirements. Coordinate project activities and tasks across cross-functional teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project goals, priorities, and responsibilities. Allocate resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, to support project activities and ensure efficient utilization of resources. Monitor project progress and performance against established goals, timelines, and budget, and proactively identify and address any deviations or risks. Implement project management best practices, methodologies, and tools to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance project outcomes. Facilitate meetings, workshops, and presentations to communicate project status, updates, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders and senior management. Identify and mitigate project risks and issues and develop contingency plans to address unforeseen challenges or changes in project scope or requirements. Manage project documentation, including project plans, schedules, budgets, status reports, and other project-related documents. Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, promoting accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement within the project team. Manage and execute Executive and special projects assigned by Vice President of Finance & Administration with precision, proficiency and a high level of customer service. Other duties assigned by Vice President of Finance & Administration Qualifications and Requirements Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Business, Health Care, or Higher Education, or an equivalent combination of education and experience required; advanced degree preferred. Minimum two years of proven experience as a project manager, managing complex projects from initiation to closure, preferred. Proven ability to apply project management methodologies, tools, and techniques, adapting approaches to meet project requirements, preferred. PMP, PgMP, CAPM, and/or comparable project management certifications, preferred. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, required. Strong time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines and manage competing deadlines, required. Advanced project management skills, including prioritizing multiple tasks and ensuring consistent follow-through, required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences professionally, required. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, required. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions to optimize project performance, preferred. Creative and strategic problem-solving skills to overcome challenges and achieve project objectives, preferred. Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and business needs, preferred. Proficiency in project management software, such as Microsoft Project, SmartSheets, Asana, or Jira, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and ability to learn new applications, required. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work independently with minimal supervision, required. Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those required by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. Physical Demands: In the work environment described, position requires sitting at a desk and utilizing a computer and a telephone for prolonged periods of time and good eye/hand coordination, bending, and stretching, and physical stamina to lift and transport a minimum of 10 pounds. Visual acuity to review written materials is required for this job. Work Environment: Work is performed full-time (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.) in a professional, climate-controlled office environment with standard office equipment, including computers, printers, and telephones. This role requires working in an open setting near colleagues. The noise level is typically low to moderate. The role also requires interaction with both the public and internal team members in a professional and courteous manner. Some local travel will be required, and a flexible schedule may be necessary to accommodate business needs, including occasional evening and weekend work hours. Alice L. Walton School of Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. All offers of employment are contingent on your successful completion (where permitted by state law) of a confidentiality agreement and background check. In addition, you will need to provide proper identification verifying your eligibility to work in the United States.
    $67k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • District Treasurer

    Arkansas Department of Education 4.6company rating

    Finance director job in Hot Springs Village, AR

    JESSIEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT for District Treasurer DEPARTMENT: Business & Finance JOB STATUS: Full Time POSITIONS SUPERVISED: N/A REPORTS TO: Superintendent GRADE/LEVEL: N/A WORK SCHEDULE: 240 contracted days POSITION SUMMARY Working under the supervision of the Superintendent, the District Treasurer plays a crucial role in managing budgets, ensuring financial compliance, and optimizing resource allocation and is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the District. This position requires an overall knowledge of payroll, bookkeeping, accounting, and a further understanding of the interrelationship between payroll processing reports and the overall accounting system. Position also requires a keen eye for detail, strong financial acumen, and the ability to collaborate effectively with staff to support the District's mission and objectives. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Human Resources * To prepare new employee contracts after Board Approval. * To work with Superintendent on salary records and verify teacher licensure and other personnel certification requirements. * To meet with all new hires; prepare, distribute, and process new hire paperwork * To collect tax information from employees (W-4, AR4EC) * To set-up employees and submit insurance forms and AR Teacher Retirement online reporting for all new employees * To oversee health insurance, dental/vision insurance programs, HSAs and other benefit programs for employees, and maintain all specified insurance records * To serve as liaison between employees and insurance carriers relative to questions and assistance with completing forms * To maintain the current system for personnel records for all school employees to provide comprehensive, efficient, accurate, and current records of all matters pertinent to employment, transfer, retirement, leaves of absence, leave balances, years of service, * To develop a tracking system of all personnel data Monthly personnel data change report is accessible to Superintendent in eFinance for review. * To inactivate, change, or terminate employees (certified and classified__job change/resign/retirement/transfer, etc.) in eFinance * To develop procedures for all employees' documentation regarding resignations, retirements, leaves of absence, medical leave, contract payouts, * To correspond with other districts regarding employees transferring in and out to ensure smooth transition of insurance, leave balances, and other information between districts * To coordinate/disseminate information to eligible staff for Open Enrollment for AR Benefits and Colonial Life (October) * To set up, organize, and collaborate with Benefits Coordinator on Open Enrollment session for Voluntary insurance products annually (November) * To maintain Employee Access Center including types of information displayed, password resets, etc. * To track compliance of employee background checks, update and monitor renewal dates, set-up annual renewal session for expired background checks in July and notify employees needing renewals. * To calculate hours worked to determine eligibility for FMLA, and enter/track absences and payroll adjustments for FMLA employees * To handle Worker's Comp Incident Reporting paperwork, communication follow-up with ASBA Work Comp Division, and salary adjustments for Workers Compensation if needed. * To monitor all incoming Commissioner's Memos from ADE/DESE pertaining to personnel and communicate to Superintendent any changes and/or updates that need to be adjusted and/or amended. * To be involved with Human Resources at the direction of the Superintendent * To maintain and update Human Resources Department page on school website with necessary forms, information and website links * To maintain employment bulletin boards in all schools/departments, posting all required and up-to-date personnel and Labor Department notices * To do monthly reporting to US Bureau of Labor Statistics (CES Program), Survey of Occupational Injuries, US Census Employment and Payroll Survey, and others as needed * To verify employment and submit forms for loans, verification of experience, etc. * To respond to unemployment claim forms on AR Department of Workforce Services website * To do periodic reporting to Arkansas New Hire Reporting Center through the ADWS website Payroll * To enter in eFinance and process files for records (Payroll Processing) * Add new employees (certified and classified) * Payroll information (check location/time card) * Pay rate information (salary information) * Retirement information (Contributory /Non-Contributory /T-drop / Retired) * Deduction information (insurance premiums/credit union/child support/garnishments/direct deposit) * To set up, monitor and manage electronic Time Clock system software. Add new employees and/or new jobs as needed. Perform yearly update for new fiscal year including updating calendars, shifts, pay rates, etc. * To verify time sheets in Time Clock System * To track over-contract hours and overtime, compute blended overtime and enter in payroll monthly * To track comp time balances for all classified employees * To be responsible for entering absences for all staff in eFinance and administration of employee leave including FMLA, disability, and workers' compensation, and in compliance with employment laws and updates * To run attendance reports and upload current leave balances to Timeclock system monthly after payroll * To run Cognos Reports (including monthly Contract Balance Report) to verify correct payroll information * To process Payroll monthly (including additional duties and/or stipends/bonus, etc.) * To verify docked days/hours and docking rate. To manually dock hours from employees if needed and adjust reported ATRS service days accordingly * To perform payroll redistributions in eFinance as needed * To reconcile pay/deduction/direct deposit/taxes pertaining to Payroll * To process Account Payables from Payroll (deductions and benefits) and maintain files * Taxes (federal and state) 941 and State Withholding Tax Deposits (electronically) * Insurance Premiums * Garnishments * Child Support * Credit Unions * ARTRS Retirement System * Charitable Contributions * To report monthly (reconcile and report electronically) * Arkansas Teacher Retirement System (ARTRS) (Contributory/Non-Contributory) * ARTRS T-Drop * ARTRS Retired * ARTRS Buy Back * ARTRS Vendor Surcharge * To report Quarterly (reconcile and report electronically) * Arkansas Teacher Retirement (all above) * Arkansas Quarterly Wage Report (ADWS) * 941 Quarterly Tax Report * To report annually (reconcile and report electronically or by mail) * 1099 Misc and 1099 NEC * W2s and W3 * 1095Cs and 1094-C * AR State Withholding Tax Filing Summary and ARW-3 transmittal * To correspond with staff, vendors, Voluntary Benefits Coordinator, ARTRS, and others concerning Payroll issues (email/phone/mail) Budget * To collaborate with the Superintendent, Special Programs Coordinator, Special Education Director, and appropriate staff in developing the budget * To compute employee salary allocations based on department/position, Master Schedule, stipends, and extended contract days as necessary * To prepare and enter Payroll Budget for Operating, SPED, Federal and Categorical funds in eFinance utilizing Personnel Budgeting, and including Teacher Salary Fund Transfers * To enter and balance revenue and expenditure budgets for Federal, Categorical, SPED, and Grant funds in eFinance * To prepare and enter Transfer Journals Entries for Federal and Categorical Funds and Indirect Cost JEs for Federal Funds according to the Budget * To monitor funding allocation adjustments and work with Special Programs Coordinator, Special Education Director, and Grant Facilitator on budget adjustments, journal entries, and reporting forms throughout the year * To collaborate with Bookkeeper to ensure final Budget is in balance and there are no exceptions in eFinance prior to submission * To submit Budget to School Board and ADE as required Financial Cycle Coordinator - Cycles 1, 8, 9 * To update LEA profile for each cycle * To correct errors for Build and Validate or delegate to appropriate offices * To run all reports; review, verify reports and submit other reports to appropriate offices for review * To submit Cycle and mail appropriate forms to ADE when all reports have been verified as correct Cycle Reports (2-7) * To review and/or reconcile cycle reports, and update data in eFinance as needed to correct errors Fixed Assets * To balance reports in Fixed Assets after Asset Entry and retirement is completed by Accounts Payable Clerk. Run depreciation and prepare required reports for auditor. After audit, balance F/A to completed audit report and purge retired assets * To maintain reference tables in Fixed Assets as necessary Financial Accounting * To direct financial accounting * To oversee all financial operations of the district * To complete financial reports and statements that are the result of the accounting function * To ensure that all bank accounts are verified monthly * To assist in reconciling Bonded Debt payments and corresponding bank accounts * To upload check registers to bank for Positive Pay monitoring * To assist in checking Operating Bank Account for Positive Pay exceptions * To enter Operating Account revenue into eFinance from Receipt Book * To review Accounts Payable coding on invoices as necessary * To enter monthly journal entry for transfers to Teacher Salary fund, Debt Service fund, Foundation Funding, etc. * To maintain authorized users and rights in eFinance * To prepare and submit AR Use Tax report and payment online once a month * To review, and verify monthly Child Nutrition Claim entered by Child Nutrition Director * To prepare employee data spreadsheet annually for Substitute Service vendor. Reconcile invoices monthly with attendance reports and enter coding. Prepare spreadsheet and compute corresponding ARTRS Surcharge monthly for payment and prepare spreadsheet * To monitor Purchasing Card accounts and permissions and adjust card balance amounts as needed. * To serve as Author of Amazon Account, maintaining user info and balance limits as needed * To correspond with auditor and provide necessary documents during annual audit * To perform internal audits as necessary * To report to the Superintendent on the business affairs of the school district and recommend any changes and improvements which should be made * To maintain/update job assignments in eFinance for ARMAC participants in collaboration with ARMAC Coordinator, and reconcile quarterly Reimbursement Claim amount to salary reports * To prepare annual Worker's Comp insurance audit (January) and reconcile with payroll records and 1099 NEC Vendor data from previous year * To prepare and submit annual AAEA Salary Survey * To maintain ADAM Active Directory Account Management System as needed * To maintain and renew SAM.GOV registration for the district annually Talent Ed * To post online job openings * To handle application customization * To maintain user rights To perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by Superintendent POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Competency Statements Knowledge of the schools and JSD policies and procedures Evidence of strong commitment to quality education Evidence of strong organizational skills Evidence of strong oral and written communication skills Education Minimum of Bachelor's Degree with an accredited educational institution. Other requirements per . Experience Minimum of one (1) year of job-related experience and/or educational equivalency. Other requirements per . Certificates & Licenses CASBO (Certified Arkansas School Business Official) Certificate Any certificate or license to comply with the necessary requirements to meet the position's essential duties and responsibilities. Computer Skills Ability to apply basic computer programs (spreadsheet, Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint, others) to enhance job performance. (Others could include eFinance, HAC/TAC) Other Requirements: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the school community. Ability to speak clearly and concisely both in oral and written communication. Ability to perform duties with awareness of all federal, state, and district requirements. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze and interpret professional documents. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups and the general public. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to perform basic math operations to meet job expectations. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with situations appropriately to meet job expectations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical Abilities Lift/Carry Stand F 10 lbs or less F Walk F 11 - 20 lbs O Sit F 21 - 50 lbs N Handling / Fingering F 51 - 100 lbs N Reach Outward F Over 100 lbs N Reach Above Shoulder O Climb N Crawl N Squat or Kneel O Bend O Push / Pull 12 lbs or less O 13-25lbs O 26-40 lbs N 41-100lbs N N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this occupation. O (Occasionally) Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.S+ hrs/day) F (Frequently) Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day) C (Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day) Other Physical Requirements Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth perception) Sense of Sound (ability to converse with others, conduct telephone conversations) WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform with the essential functions. The JSD HR Office has reviewed this to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the JSD reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the JSD may deem appropriate. The Jessieville School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the Jessieville School District not to discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, or disability in its educational programs, activities or employment practices.
    $40k-56k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Analyst, Warehouse Administration & Finance Operations-Execution

    Situsamc

    Finance director job in Little Rock, AR

    SitusAMC is where the best and most passionate people come to transform our client's businesses and their own careers. Whether you're a real estate veteran, a passionate technologist, or looking to get your start, join us as we work together to realize opportunities for everyone, we proudly serve. At SitusAMC, we are looking to match your unique experience with one of our amazing careers, so that we can help you realize your potential and career growth within the Real Estate Industry. If you are someone who can be yourself, advocate for others, stay nimble, dream big, own every outcome, and think global but act local - come join our team! This position will have responsibility for performing day-to-day operational activities of the Warehouse Financing business and its clients. Customer relations focus with SitusAMC business partners and their clients. Essential Job Functions: + Manage and monitor the day-to-day execution of client and lending partner needs, including uploading data tapes, determining loan eligibility, identifying errors, execution of fundings, margin calls, servicing updates and loan settlements, + Provide direct operational support with the use of technical and operational solutions for external clients and lending partners + Develop and maintain relationships with clients and their lending partners. + Create, participate, and provide feedback in prospective client presentations + Performing tasks and reporting related to warehouse financing in ProMerit + Professional and timely communication with clients via conference calls, zooms and email + Coordinate meetings, send out meeting planners and take notes on calls + Analyze and process client requests in a timely manner and meet deadlines + Recommend process improvements to streamline operations and enhance efficiency + Liaise with offshore resources to ensure seamless coverage of all client requirements + Collaborate with marketing team to prepare materials for external distribution + Support ad-hoc projects and other activities as may be assigned by your manager Qualifications/ Requirements: + Bachelor's degree or equivalent from four-year College or technical school or equivalent combination of education and experience + Entry level professional with 0-2 years of industry and/or relevant experience, typically at an Analyst level role or external equivalent. + 2 plus years related industry experience and/or training preferred, highly regulated + Knowledge of the Warehouse Financing Solutions line of business; including use and support of the ProMerit technology platform, warehouse financing operational activities, client services, presentation skills & ability to take on other strategic initiatives + Familiarity with residential and commercial mortgage warehouse facility structure through business term sheet interpretation + Proficient skills and working knowledge in MS Excel (e.g. calculations, vlookup, pivot tables, etc.) PowerPoint, Word, WLS and ProMerit, ADO + Self-motivated, adapts to changes in the work environment, manages time with competing demands, able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events + Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops creative or alternative solutions; demonstrates attention to detail; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics + Competent in required job skills and knowledge; exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; ability to think critically; requires minimal supervision; displays understanding of how job relates to others; uses resources effectively; adapts to new technologies + Effectively expresses ideas and thoughts verbally and in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; communicates changes and progress; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods; manages difficult or emotional situations + Ability to work in a highly regulated industry with adherence to internal and external compliance requirements related to AML, funds transfer policies, client confidentiality and data security. \#LI-MS1 #LI-REMOTE Note: This job description is not intended to be all inclusive or exclusive. At any time, employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization and participate in additional trainings. SitusAMC does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies, search firms or any third parties. Any unsolicited resume submitted to SitusAMC in any manner will be considered SitusAMC property, and SitusAMC will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. The annual full time base salary range for this role is $50,000.00 - $80,000.00 Specific compensation is determined through interviews and a review of relevant education, experience, training, skills, geographic location and alignment with market data. Additionally, certain positions may be eligible to receive a discretionary bonus as determined by bonus program guidelines, position eligibility and SitusAMC Senior Management approval. SitusAMC offers PTO and paid holidays, the terms of which are set forth in the program policies. All full time employees also are eligible to participate in various benefit plans, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance and 401K; in each case in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (****************************************************************************************************** SitusAMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Know Your Rights, Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (***********************************************************************************************
    $50k-80k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Regional Finance Manager

    Alter Trading Corp 4.2company rating

    Finance director job in North Little Rock, AR

    The Regional Finance Manager will be responsible for all day-to-day activities of the accounting function for two manufacturing regions. You will act as the liaison between operations, marketing and corporate offices. In this highly visible position your expertise will be challenged as you interface regularly with senior management as well as a wide range of business unit leaders. Specific Responsibilities: Plan, organize and direct all accounting activities for one large or multiple regions (with multiple locations in each region) Manage day to day operations of existing cost accounting function Perform monthly close activities including preparation of regional financial statements and analysis Develop metrics and tracking system for major cost drivers Complete monthly financial analysis of gross margin, operating and fixed costs Identify and drive cost reduction opportunities Proactive analysis of variances and communication of issues and opportunities to regional and yard management Prepare monthly analysis of cost of goods sold and operational expenses, providing explanations and business solutions to help mitigate risks. Analyze financial performance against key business metrics and document pertinent financial highlights that will enable management to determine progress against budgets Identify, investigate, and analyze potential financial and operational improvements Stringently monitor inventory and fixed assets Prepare regional capital request summaries/cost justification Assist with the annual inventory observation and the annual budget process Assist with the development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the operation finance team Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting with an excellent academic record Seven to ten years of experience in accounting including financial analysis experience CPA or MBA preferred Strong analytical skills Proven experience in driving process improvement Demonstrated leadership and history of driving change and making a difference Ability to lead and motivate others across the organization Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
    $96k-142k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Finance Director

    Elizabeth Richardson Center Inc. 3.9company rating

    Finance director job in Springdale, AR

    Finance Director Reports to: Chief Administrative Officer The Director for the Elizabeth Richardson Center leads and directs all accounting functions. He/She establishes and maintains the overall accounting systems, procedures, and policies. The incumbent conducts all analysis and reporting of financial information including budgets, planning, and required filings and reports. Maintains effective relationships with the upper management, and Board of Directors through the use of effective communications. Supervisory Responsibility: Yes, this position has supervisory responsibilities. Essential Job function include: Prepares financial reports and statements. Conducts regular analysis and reporting on operational performance and provides management feedback. Responsible for the monthly closing and accuracy of the general ledger postings. Remains current and proficient in all GAAP, GASB, and FASB rules. Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting and audits. Manages the Rep Payee Program ensuring clients and guardians receive updates and eligibility is maintained. Submits forms and reports related to the Rep Payee function. Reconcile bank accounts related to Rep Payee. Other projects and tasks as assigned. Qualifications - Knowledge/Skills/Abilities include: Knowledgeable of HIPPA regulations. Ability to communicate effectively with upper management, program directors, and staff. Ability to read and interpret documents such as financial audits, monthly financial statements, and management reports. Ability to write detailed reports and correspondence. Proficiency with accounting software programs and integrated systems. Self-starter with a high level of initiative, accountability, and work ethic. Skilled in analyzing financial reports. Strong technical bookkeeping skills. Work Environment: the work environment; temperature, noise level, inside or outside, or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job. The work environment is consistent with a typical office setting. Physical Demands: This role requires sitting, standing, walking, lifting, carrying, reaching, pushing, pulling, repetitious computer and phone computer, talking to people, weight up to a minimum of 20 pounds, etc. The ability to see at close vision and adjust focus is required for this position. Regularly required to interpret and evaluate extensive information/data, sometimes under stressful circumstances. Travel: Less than 10% local travel excepted for this position. Required Education and Experience: Minimum level of education required - Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance Min years of experience required - none. Must be proficient in computer operations, Excel, and financial systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, ADP, and Net Suite required. Preferred Education and Experience: Preferred years of experience - 2+ years of direct experience with at least 1 year in a leadership position. Preferred knowledge of programs and services for individuals with disabilities. Preferred experience in nonprofit organizations. Previous work with state licensures and related annual audits a plus. Additional Eligibility qualifications: Must pass an extensive background check. Must be in compliance with drug testing requirements. Valid transportation required. Licensure requirements- Must meet minimum licensure annual training requirements. Other Duties: As required to fulfill the ERC mission. Salary Range: $50,000-$60,000. AAP/EEO STATEMENT: The Elizabeth Richardson Center (ERC) is committed to the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, race, creed, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, ancestry, family status, medical condition, family care leave, genetic predisposition or status as a covered veteran and other protected characteristic under applicable law. ERC embraces the concepts of a diverse workforce, and applies this to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities. Provisions in applicable laws providing for bona fide occupational qualifications, business necessity or age limitations will be adhered to by the company where appropriate.
    $50k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Director, Finance & Accounting

    Maximus 4.3company rating

    Finance director job in Fort Smith, AR

    Description & Requirements Maximus is currently seeking a Director, Finance & Accounting. In this role, you will be responsible for performing and providing financial oversight to the business. . Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Prepare financial budgeting, forecasting and reporting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, while performing variance analysis between forecast and actual. - Ensure effectiveness of accuracy and timeliness of forecasting, reporting, accruals, and other financial related processes and systems on a weekly and monthly basis. - Provide direct financial leadership and support for assessing service allocation rates, composition of cost pools for new allocations. - Work with group and project finance teams to develop, administer, and implement process improvements and methodologies and cost allocation expectations. Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Lead a team of financial professionals to develop and implement a financial strategy that is effective, consistent and aligns with the organization's overall financial strategy. - Responsible for oversight and maintenance of project financial records and forecasts. - Provide strategic pricing leadership to support a new business area. - Participate in all internal and external audits. - Oversee the monthly and quarterly financial close process for assigned businesses. - Coordinates with Project Management to develop operational productivity analysis and tracking of metrics to identify where cost efficiencies can be achieved. - Reviews contract modifications, maintain financial contract files and prepares reports, documentation and presentations as appropriate. - Ensure client invoices are compliant with MAXIMUS policy and client requirement to ensure projects are billed accurately and timely. - Manages Direct Sales Outstanding by expediting collections and keeping unbilled as low as possible. - Ensure compliance with applicable policies and procedures as well as US GAAP, FAR, CAS and statutory regulations, acting as a champion of the company policy and procedures. - Provide monthly, quarterly and annual forecasting for financial and business planning with Project Management and Division finance and works closely to track performance and provides timely variance and Risk and Opportunity analysis. - Prepares routine and ad-hoc financial reports and analysis using MAXIMUS proprietary tools, Enterprise solutions, CostPoint, Cognos Reporting, and Excel - Lead cooperative effort among members of a team. - Provides ongoing supervision too assigned staff. - Responsible for identifying and resolving issues, problems and concerns. - Receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and recommends changes to policies and establishes procedures. - Interacts with different levels of external and internal customers. - Ensures the confidentiality and security of all corporate information. - Other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements - Bachelor's degree in related field required. - 10-12 years of relevant professional experience required. Job-Specific Minimum Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience in lieu of degree. Master's Degree preferred. - Due to customer requirements, United States Citizenship is required. - The ability to obtain or maintain a government issued security clearance is required. -10+ years of relevant professional experience required. - At least 5 years of experience in project accounting, financial control/management or similar discipline. - 2-3 years management experience required. - Must have DoD financial experience. - Must have strategic pricing experience. - Ability to coach, develop and mentor team members. - Proficient in Microsoft Office (strong Word and Excel skills). - Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, ability to perform quantitative and qualitative analyses of existing business processes. - Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment. - Ability to work under standards-based performance measures. - Ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously. - Ability to work as a team member, as well as independently. - Ability to be a self-starter. #techjobs #LI-PN1 #max ITFin #veterans Page #LI-Remote EEO Statement Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. Pay Transparency Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances. Accommodations Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at **************************. Minimum Salary $ 145,000.00 Maximum Salary $ 160,000.00
    $76k-103k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
  • DISTRICT TREASURER

    Arkansas Department of Education 4.6company rating

    Finance director job in Benton, AR

    240 Day Contract Estimated start date April 1, 2026 The Harmony Grove School District is accepting applications for the position of District Treasurer. The candidate will be responsible for managing all district funds under the direction of the Superintendent. The position requires knowledge of state reporting and district information systems, knowledge of financial applications and accounting. Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills are essential. Reports to:Superintendent Job Goal: Direct and manage the operation of all financial and business affairs of the District including accounting, payroll, purchasing, maintenance, transportation, food service, fixed asset inventory, construction management, budget preparation, bond issues, debt management, worker's compensation, and unemployment. Coordinate all human resource (HR) services. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Business Management or Accounting Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Working knowledge of financial applications and accounting Ability to manage budget and personnel Ability to use personal computer and software to develop spreadsheets, perform data analysis, and word processing Must Pass Criminal Background Check and Arkansas Maltreatment Registry Check Salary Range:$57,270 - $62,178 Major Responsibilities and Duties: Maintain professional behavior, appearance, and work ethic to represent the school district in a positive manner at all times. Articulate a positive image of the school district and school district personnel. Keep the Superintendent informed on all business affairs of the district and recommend changes and improvements which should be made. Establish and monitor internal controls for the purpose of ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, school board policies, administrative procedures, approved budgets, and for the safeguarding of district assets. Work with district personnel in projecting student enrollments, staffing needs, building and facility's needs, capital equipment needs, and other cost items for district and individual school improvement. Be administratively responsible for directing the property insurance, employee benefit programs, and student insurance for the district. Serve as school district treasurer for all funds and be administratively responsible for making deposits of all money received by the schools, in the manner prescribed by law. Serve as the district's contact person with all certificating agencies related to teacher certification. Oversee the maintenance of employees' personnel files and other confidential files. Maintain an accurate knowledge base and comply with state, district, and school policies and regulations concerning primary job functions. Maintain current and accurate records for sick leave, personnel business leave and vacation leave for district personnel. Process all required reports for new employees. Assist in coordination of district benefit programs such as group health insurance, dental, life, medical reimbursement, and other voluntary programs. Handle employee benefits inquiries and complaints to ensure an equitable and courteous resolution. Act as a liaison between employees and carriers' claims offices when necessary. Assist in conducting benefit orientation meetings and open enrollment for employees in benefit plans. Coordinate annual open enrollment process. Manage Legal Fund balance. Process all accounts payable for Operating funds, code and post all revenues in E-Finance. Reconcile monthly bank statements. Prepare financial reports for school board meetings. FMS Cycle Coordinator for cycles 1, 8, and 9. Other duties as assigned. RETURN CLASSIFIED APPLICATION TO HEATH BENNETT, SUPERINTENDENT ***************************
    $57.3k-62.2k yearly Easy Apply 30d ago

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