Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cyperus Group LLC is seeking a Director of Client Accounting Services to lead its accounting operations organization. The role oversees accounting professionals, client governance and delivery, firm-wide accounting standards and workflows, financial statement review and approval, and quality improvement programs.
Responsibilities
- Own the accounting operations organization — lead ~9 professionals through supervisors and senior staff across multiple locations; set org structure and role definitions; and own hiring, compensation recommendations, performance management, and succession planning
- Client Governance & Delivery Oversight: Own the client cadence at the executive level — lead recurring business reviews, resolve open items, and align expectations on scope, timing, and deliverables. Hold the delivery team accountable for timely, accurate financial activity and resolve issues before they reach the client
- Standards & Process Ownership: Partner with the Managing Directors to design, document, and own firm-wide standards and workflows for Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable (including application of payments), Prepaid schedules, Accrual capture, and period-end cutoffs
- Financial Review & Technical Sign-Off: Serve as final reviewer and approver of monthly financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, cash detail, and variance/flux) prior to client distribution; confirm completeness, period alignment, and supporting schedules, and resolve technical questions on revenue, accruals, equity, and non-routine transactions
- Own the quality program for accounting operations — set review standards and metrics (close cycle time, error and rework rates, on-time delivery), address process gaps and recurring reconciling items, and drive adoption of standard templates and checklists across all client teams
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