VP of Finance and Accounting

Join a rapidly growing international media and events organization as a VP of Finance and accounting, where you'll oversee all financial operations and ensure compliance with domestic and International accounting standards. This role with report into the CFO and operate as a true business partner as the business looks to scale to $100mn ++ across geographies in US, APAC, Europe and Africa.

Client Details

This role is with a uniquely positioned media and events organization with a global footprint in the digital news sector. Rapidly growing it is highly entrepreneurial and is recognized for delivering the highest quality and unique services to its clients.

Description

• Oversee and manage all accounting operations (some of which are outsourced) across multiple international geographies.
• Design and implement standardized accounting policies, procedures and controls across international geographies.
• Prepare financial statements and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard financial assets and ensure accuracy.
• Lead the month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Lead the evaluation, selection, implementation and optimization of the company's ERP and financial reporting platforms.
• Develop financial operations dashboards and KPIS to monitor vendor performance.
• Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Lead the audit process across all entities in co-ordination with external advisors.
• Oversee global cash management, treasury operations and global banking relationships

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

The successful candidate will have:

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• MBA, CPA or advanced degree is strongly preferred.
• 10+ years progressive experience in corporate accounting, financial operation or controllership roles.
• Multi geography/International Accounting experience required.
• Experience within a high growth, entrepreneurial (start up) environment is required.
• Proficiency in accounting software and financial management systems.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $200000 to $250000 annually.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

If this opportunity aligns with your skills and career goals, we encourage you to apply today!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.