Director of Technical Accounting

Strategic Employment

Director of Technical Accounting

Katy, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About the Role:

    A growing, private equity-backed company in the infrastructure sector is seeking a Director of Technical Accounting to oversee complex accounting functions and support financial operations. This role plays a critical part in acquisition accounting, financial reporting, and corporate accounting while ensuring compliance with evolving technical accounting standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and be eager to contribute to the company's expansion strategy.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Lead technical accounting processes, including business purchase accounting, revenue recognition, lease accounting, and acquisition integration.
    • Oversee corporate accounting functions such as balance sheet analysis, insurance accounting, and payroll accounting.
    • Support multiple acquisitions per year, ensuring seamless financial integration into the company’s ERP system.
    • Collaborate with actuaries on insurance accounting, including medical insurance and workers’ compensation.
    • Manage financial reporting and compliance in alignment with private equity stakeholders.
    • Assist in budgeting and forecasting for corporate business operations.

    Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

    • 10-15 years of experience in technical and corporate accounting, including acquisition accounting and revenue recognition.
    • CPA preferred; candidates with strong technical accounting expertise will also be considered.
    • Experience in private equity-backed companies is a plus.
    • Proficiency in Oracle NetSuite or similar ERP systems.
    • Strong understanding of purchase price accounting, long-term revenue accounting (% of completion method), and financial integration of acquired companies.
    • Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with multiple acquisitions annually.

    Location & Work Arrangement:

    • Hybrid: 4 days onsite, 1 day remote.
    • Based in Houston, TX.

    Compensation:

    • $180,000 - $190,000 base salary, with competitive benefits.

    If you're looking for an opportunity to take on a high-impact role in a fast-growing, acquisition-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume for immediate consideration.