HFD · 1 month ago
Vice President (VP) of Accounting
Bakersfield, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expHFD is a company dedicated to making healthcare more affordable, and they are seeking a Vice President (VP) of Accounting to lead their accounting operations. The VP will manage day-to-day accounting tasks, ensure accurate financial reporting, and provide technical accounting guidance while collaborating with senior leadership.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes with accuracy and timeliness
Oversee GL accounting, reconciliations, AP, AR, payroll accounting, and operational accounting functions
Maintain and strengthen internal controls across all accounting processes
Provide guidance on U.S. GAAP standards, including CECL, revenue recognition, and other complex accounting topics
Work with external auditors on annual audits and interim reviews
Prepare and review internal and external financial statements
Ensure compliance with accounting standards, lender agreements, and audit requirements
Manage, mentor, and develop a growing accounting team
Establish performance expectations and drive accountability
Evaluate and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and systems
Support ERP optimization and automation initiatives
Partner with FP&A, Treasury, and Operations to support forecasting, budgeting, and financial insights
Assist with compliance, risk management, and board reporting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
CPA required
5–7+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in fintech, financial services, or lending
Experience with CECL or credit-loss modeling required
Strong GAAP technical foundation
Ability to manage, develop, and motivate accounting teams
Excellent interpersonal skills and comfort communicating with senior leadership
Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail
Ability to pay close attention to detail and be self-motivated
Ability to multitask and excel in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Preferred
Master's degree
Big 4 experience strongly preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401k with 4% company match.
Unlimited PTO
6 days of paid sick time
6 paid holidays
1 floating holiday (from the HFD approved list)
EPIC company culture
Company
HFD
HFD (Healthcare Finance Direct) is a fintech platform that helps healthcare providers offer flexible, affordable pay-over-time financing solutions to every patient, regardless of credit score.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Tyler Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Patrick Visser
Chief Technology Officer
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