Regional Finance Director, Americas
SycompJob Description
Posted on: January 12, 2025
Ready to take your accounting and finance leadership skills to the next level in a place where culture is critical? We are offering an incredible opportunity for you to join a rapidly growing, globally recognized tech company with exceptional culture and incredible growth potential. This isn't just another accounting role – As Regional Finance Director, you will have the opportunity to lead financial strategy and drive decision-making across the Americas. If you’re seeking a challenge that combines strategic impact and flexibility, we want to hear from you.
For 30 years, Sycomp has successfully created, delivered and implemented complex IT solutions for the global marketplace. Internationally recognized, Sycomp has locations in major cities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and South America. We are a fast-growing, profitable business serving the technology requirements of the largest companies across the world.
Reporting to the Controller, you will remotely manage a dynamic team of accounting managers and staff across the U.S., Canada, and LATAM, supporting financial reporting and operational efficiency improvements. You will oversee the accounting, financial reporting, audit [and global consolidation process] collaborating closely with the FP&A, Treasury, and Tax teams to ensure seamless financial operations across the region. We offer competitive compensation, performance-based bonus opportunity, and a dynamic collaborative work culture where growth and innovation thrive. We also offer comprehensive insurance and other benefits such as gym and cellphone reimbursements.
Key Responsibilities:
· Direct and mentor accounting and finance teams across the U.S., Canada, and LATAM, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
· Conduct timely and accurate monthly close, meeting company deadlines while striving for accuracy and continuous improvement.
· Oversee the global consolidation process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
· Drive key initiatives to enhance financial reporting and improve operational efficiency across the Americas region.
· Play a key role in the global audit process, ensuring compliance and readiness for external reviews as well as internal and compliance audits in local regions.
· Provide technical accounting guidance in accordance with GAAP, ensuring complete and accurate adoption of new technical accounting pronouncements.
· Collaborate closely with FP&A, Treasury, and Tax teams to ensure seamless financial operations and alignment across the region.
Requirements:
- Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required & Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting.
- At least 3 years of experience working for a major professional services firm, such as a member of the “Big Four” or national firm, is required.
- At least an additional 4 to 6 years of corporate accounting experience with similar financial reporting responsibilities, or financial reporting experience for a publicly listed company.
- Demonstrated ability to engage, train, develop and manage a regional accounting team.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting operations, including a closing calendar and review process cadence.
- Demonstrates excellent critical thinking and analytical skills.
- Demonstrates a strong knowledge of internal control processes.
- Demonstrates good interpersonal skills, plus excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Fluent in both English and Spanish (preferred).
- Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems is a plus.
- Candidate must be eligible to work in the U.S.
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