Director, Accounting CANAM (Hybrid)

Overview

170+ Years Strong.

Industry Leader.

Global Impact.

At Pinkerton, the mission is to protect our clients.

To do this, we provide enterprise risk management services and programs specifically designed for each client.

Pinkerton employees are one of our most important assets and critical to the delivery of world-class solutions.

Bonded together, we share a commitment to integrity, vigilance, and excellence.

Pinkerton is an inclusive employer who seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join our family of industry subject matter experts.

The Director of Accounting will be responsible for overseeing the Company's accounting functions for the CANAM Region.

This includes maintaining a system of internal controls that ensure company assets are safeguarded and that all financial reporting meets all compliance-related standards working closely with the Global Director - Accounting.

The position oversees all facets of accounting operations, including the monthly close cycle, internal and external financial reporting, policy development, and communication with the parent company regarding financial results and reporting.This position will have a hybrid work schedule (in office/remote) located in Ann Arbor, MI.

Responsibilities

Bachelor's degree (MBA preferred) in Finance, Accounting, or related field and at least seven years of tactical senior level financial accounting experience within a global corporate environment.

CPA is preferred.

Competencies:


* Certified Public Accountant.


* High level understanding of ERP systems including SAP, Oracle or MS Dynamics 365.


* Experience in MS Dynamics D365 preferred.


* Senior level financial accounting within a global corporate environment.


* Able to lead and direct a high performing team.


* Foreign Exchange, Translation experience.


* Expert level financial and analytical skills across multiple areas of responsibility including GAAP, IFRS, tax matters, and statutory reporting.


* Familiarity with SOC standards.


* Various regulatory filing and other compliance procedures experience.


* Large volume transactional environment experience.


* Experienced in scaling an organization, preferred.


* Effective verbal, written, and presentation skills.


* Sound judgment and decision-making ability.


* Self-motivated with a proactive approach.


* Attentive to detail and accuracy.


* Computer skills; Microsoft Office.

Working Conditions:
With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions;


* Exposure to sensitive and confidential information.


* Ability to adjust focus between close and distance vision.


* Maintain composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff, and the public occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations.


* Regular computer usage.


* Ability to handle ...