Director of Accounting at Mott Corporation

Farmington, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Accounting, Finance, GAAP, IFRS, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Communication, Stakeholder Management, ERP Systems, Excel, Leadership, Team Development, Collaboration, Attention to Detail

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

What makes this role a GREAT fit for you? When you join Mott, you’ll join a high precision filtration company trusted by the world’s best technical and performance brands across many industries including healthcare, food/beverage, semiconductors, and aerospace/defense. We inspire engineers to escape the ordinary to solve mission critical problems for our customers and have fun along the way. From customer support to new product development, ensuring world-class manufacturing of our products is at the core of our strategy for success. You’ll work alongside smart, creative, motivated colleagues and have unlimited opportunities to learn, grow and contribute. The company’s strategic vision is to deliver technological breakthroughs where none currently exist. Role Purpose: The Director of Accounting is responsible for overseeing all technical accounting activities and ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations. This role serves as the primary liaison with corporate teams on technical accounting matters and leads operations finance to maintain accurate financial standards across the organization. The position ensures integrity in financial reporting and supports strategic decision-making through robust accounting practices. Key Responsibilities: * Technical Accounting Leadership * Manage and interpret complex accounting issues, ensuring compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and other relevant standards. * Partner with corporate accounting teams to address technical accounting matters, including new pronouncements and policy changes. * Oversee preparation and review of technical accounting memos and documentation. * Operations Finance Oversight * Lead all aspects of operations finance, including cost accounting, inventory valuation, and standard costing processes. * Ensure accurate and timely development of financial standards for operations. * Collaborate with operations leadership to provide financial insights and support performance improvement initiatives. * Financial Reporting & Compliance * Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes. * Maintain internal controls and compliance with corporate policies and regulatory requirements. * Support external audits and coordinate responses to auditor inquiries. * Cross-Functional Collaboration * Act as a key business partner to corporate finance, operations, and executive leadership. * Provide technical guidance and training to finance teams across the organization. Qualifications: * Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA required. * Required Experience: Minimum 10 years of progressive accounting experience, including technical accounting and operations finance leadership. * Skills: * Deep knowledge of GAAP and technical accounting principles. * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. * Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel. * Key Competencies * Strategic Thinking * Technical Expertise * Leadership & Team Development * Collaboration & Influence * Attention to Detail

Responsibilities

The Director of Accounting oversees all technical accounting activities and ensures compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations. This role also leads operations finance to maintain accurate financial standards across the organization.