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Cornerstone Equipment · 2 days ago

Director of Accounting and Finance

Cornerstone Equipment is a leading provider of compact construction, agricultural, and outdoor power equipment. They are seeking a Director of Accounting and Finance to manage all accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance while leading a high-performance team.

Commercial and Industrial Equipment Rental
Hiring Manager
Erica Drinnen, CPA
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Responsibilities

Manage all accounting operations including accounts receivable, accounts payable, prepaids, fixed assets, accruals, other liabilities, inventory accounting including floor plan financing, revenue recognition, and payroll
Lead month-end and year-end close processes
Prepare monthly financial statements in a timely manner
Own and manage audits for financial statements, benefit plans, and taxes
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
Create annual budgets and periodic forecasts as required with sufficient detail to allow accountability and inform decisions for individuals on the Executive team
Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local tax laws
Manage relationships with accounting firms and other regulatory agencies
Develop and optimize cash flow planning ensuring that liquidity is always sufficient to meet operational needs
Use financial and market data analytics to inform strategic decision-making
Develop operational and financial metrics and bring focus to them in meetings with the Executive team
Manage relationships with banks and financial institutions for all banking services, credit lines, loans, etc
Lead a high-performance team through setting clear expectations, use of meaningful metrics, mentoring, and strong interpersonal professional relationships

Qualification

Accounting operations managementBudgetingForecastingCash flow managementData analyticsGAAP knowledgeAdvanced Excel skillsTeam leadershipAnalytical thinkingCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsCollaborative skillsDecision-making

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting
10+ years of progressively responsible experience (dealership experience preferred but not required)
5+ years of experience successfully leading and managing accounting teams with the ability to develop and motivate them to achieve superior levels of performance
Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data filters, and sorts)
Experience with streamlining accounting and finance processes
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills and the ability to prioritize effectively
Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
Encourages a culture of open dialogue and constructive feedback within teams
Decision-making capabilities and ownership mindset
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision

Preferred

Professional certification (CPA, CMA) preferred but not required

Benefits

Competitive base salary plus bonus
Full benefits package

Company

Cornerstone Equipment

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Our mission is to provide the best equipment-based solutions to our customers with the highest quality support in our field, all while honoring God in all that we do.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Devin Ponder
President/CEO
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