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IQ Fiber is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Director, Accounting to support the Controller in overseeing all accounting operations. This role will lead key aspects of the monthly close, audit ...

Director RTR, Accounting A little bit about our team: Warner Music's Center of Excellence for Shared Services, opened in 2017 and is the home to the financial, legal and administrative functions that ...

The Director of Accounting will be responsible for overseeing the accounting operations of the company. The role oversees the General Accounting and Project Accounting teams and offers significant ...

IQ Fiber is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Director, Accounting to support the Controller in overseeing all accounting operations. This role will lead key aspects of the monthly close, audit ...

Director, Accounting

Richardson, TX · On-site +1

$121K - $206K/yr

The Director of Accounting reports to the Senior Vice President, Controller. This position leads financial accounting for all insurance products. This role oversees financial reporting, revenue and ...

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Director RTR, Accounting A little bit about our team: Warner Music's Center of Excellence for Shared Services, opened in 2017 and is the home to the financial, legal and administrative functions that ...

Director, Accounting

Richardson, TX · On-site

$121K - $206K/yr

The Director of Accounting reports to the Senior Vice President, Controller. This position leads financial accounting for all insurance products. This role oversees financial reporting, revenue and ...

Director, Accounting

Palo Alto, CA · Remote

$180K - $220K/yr

Whop is seeking an Director, Accounting to build the company's accounting foundation from the ground up.This is a hands-on role responsible for all aspects of accounting operations - including ...

Director, Accounting

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$145K - $155K/yr

About the Role Under the supervision of the Controller, the Director of Accounting will be responsible for managing the accounting functions within the Finance department. In this role, he/she will ...

Director, Accounting

New York, NY · Hybrid

$180K - $210K/yr

Director, Accounting From accounting and financial planning to risk/fraud analysis and payments, our Finance team ensures not only our company's financial security, but that our customers can buy ...

Director, Accounting

New York, NY · Remote

$160K - $175K/yr

Accounting Director Location: 685 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10017 (on-site) Annual Salary Range: $160,000 - $175,000 Employment Type : Full-Time, Exempt Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision (with ...

As Senior Director, Accounting, you will be the operational owner of multiple accounting functions and the primary driver of a timely, accurate financial close. You will lead a team of accounting ...

Director, Accounting

Norwalk, CT · Hybrid

$180K - $210K/yr

Director, Accounting From accounting and financial planning to risk/fraud analysis and payments, our Finance team ensures not only our company's financial security, but that our customers can buy ...

Responsible for all aspects of technical accounting, from overseeing technical accounting research related to new and proposed standards to setting internal policies, documenting policies and ...

Director, Accounting

Norwalk, CT · Hybrid

$180K - $210K/yr

Director, Accounting From accounting and financial planning to risk/fraud analysis and payments, our Finance team ensures not only our company's financial security, but that our customers can buy ...

Director, Accounting

New York, NY · Hybrid

$180K - $210K/yr

Director, Accounting From accounting and financial planning to risk/fraud analysis and payments, our Finance team ensures not only our company's financial security, but that our customers can buy ...

As Senior Director, Accounting, you will be the operational owner of multiple accounting functions and the primary driver of a timely, accurate financial close. You will lead a team of accounting ...

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How much do director accounting jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for director accounting in the United States is $134,345.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $105,000.00 and $160,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Director of Accounting, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director of Accounting, you need deep expertise in accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a CPA or relevant accounting degree. Proficiency in ERP systems like SAP or Oracle and advanced Excel skills are commonly required, along with experience in financial analysis tools. Leadership, strategic thinking, and strong communication skills help drive team performance and effective cross-department collaboration. These abilities are crucial for ensuring accurate financial management, regulatory adherence, and supporting organizational decision-making.

What are some common challenges faced by a Director of Accounting when managing a team during a financial audit?

A Director of Accounting often faces challenges such as ensuring all documentation is accurate and accessible, coordinating with various departments to gather necessary data, and managing tight deadlines set by auditors. Additionally, they must address any discrepancies or questions raised during the audit process, while maintaining team morale and productivity. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and proactive planning are crucial to overcoming these challenges and ensuring a smooth audit experience.

What does a Director of Accounting do?

A Director of Accounting oversees the accounting department of an organization, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and effective management of accounting functions. They develop and implement accounting policies, manage budgeting and audits, and lead teams of accountants and financial staff. Their role is crucial in supporting strategic decision-making by providing financial insights and ensuring the integrity of financial data.
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Infographic showing various Director Accounting job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $134,345 per year, or $64.6 per hour.
Director, Accounting

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Overview
Join the best radiopharmaceutical company in the world!
If you're looking to make an impact while building a meaningful career in a specialized, fast-growing field, NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes is the place to do it. NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes is a growing, commercial-stage company focused on advancing patient care by providing therapeutic radioisotopes and novel radiopharmaceuticals to detect and treat cancer.
At the forefront of NorthStar's technological innovation is scientific excellence, using first-in-kind electron accelerator technology and integrated campus capabilities to drive progress in radiopharmaceutical manufacturing. Our work is driven by a meaningful mission-advancing life-saving radiopharmaceutical development and ensuring a reliable supply of critical medical isotopes for patients in need. As a rapidly growing organization operating on the cutting edge of science, we offer exceptional career growth and professional development opportunities, supported by world-class facilities and a competitive benefits package.
Position
The Director, Accounting is a hands-on leadership position, providing oversight and guidance on financial and accounting matters, maintaining external financial relationships and managing the day-to-day operations of the accounting team. This role is also responsible for driving financial reporting processes and data-driven decision-making across the business. A key focus of this role is ERP optimization, advancing system automation/implementation of AI to modernize finance operations, enhance accuracy, and enable scalable, high-quality financial insights.
Responsibilities
  • Financial Strategy and Leadership: Oversee the organization's Accounting department, managing and mentoring direct team members, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration and process improvement; develop and implement financial strategies to support the organization's long-term goals.
  • Business Partnering and Decision Support: Collaborate cross-functionally to evaluate new projects or investments; support pricing strategies, cost management and margin optimization; present financial results and provide financial insight to guide operational efficiency and strategic initiatives.
  • Automation and Efficiency: Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of finance systems and automated workflows to drive operational efficiency, enhance data accuracy, reduce manual processes, and support scalable financial operations.
  • Compliance and Risk Management: Oversee accounting, reporting and compliance to ensure accurate financial statements and adherence with regulatory requirements; implement robust internal controls to safeguard assets.
  • Asset Management: Safeguard cash flow, capital, and risk exposure through effective treasury and risk management practices.
  • External Relationship Management: Manage key external relationships, including shareholders, supply chain, audit, insurance and banking relationships.

Early Development
After 3 months you will:
  • Learn the NorthStar systems, people and where to go to get the answers you need to do your job
  • Build trust within the team, leadership, and operations.
  • Establish reliable, robust reporting on margins, cost and cash flow
  • Begin building/developing finance team capabilities to support growth

After 6 months you will:
  • Establish reliable, robust reporting on margins, cost and cash flow
  • Standardize core finance processes (month end close, budgeting/forecasting, etc)
  • Implement robust cost accounting process to capture true product and CDMO economics

Qualifications
Minimum Education/Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting, and a minimum of ten (10) or more years of progressive experience in accounting, with a minimum of five (5) years of leadership experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing experience required. MBA and/or CPA preferred.
Please note the company cannot provide immigration-related sponsorship (including H-1B status, O-1 status, Optional Practical Training support, etc.) for this position. Each successful applicant will be required to complete the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, demonstrating both identity and employment authorization, on or before the first day of employment. Under federal law, only truthful information may be provided on the Form I-9.
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Healthcare Flex Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care FSA
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
  • Company-paid life insurance & AD&D coverage
  • Pet insurance
  • 401(k) match
  • Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Bonus plan
  • Equity Incentive Program

Working Conditions
This role may involve working in a controlled cleanroom environment, general office setting, or specific manufacturing areas. Conditions may include:
  • Exposure to varying temperatures, both indoors (heated/air-conditioned spaces) and outdoors
  • Noise levels range from quiet to loud, depending on the work area
  • Specific vision abilities, including near vision, visual acuity, and color discrimination

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required and may include:
  • Respirators, gloves, safety glasses, and full protective clothing
  • Compliance with cleanroom gowning protocols (e.g., removal of all jewelry, including piercings)
  • Prohibition of cosmetics, fragrances (perfume, aftershave), and nail products, including polish, artificial nails, or extensions

As a radiopharmaceutical manufacturing site, radiation may be present in the laboratory and production areas. Employees in this role may be required to:
  • Follow strict radiation safety procedures
  • Participate in dosimetry monitoring and bioassay testing as part of the company protocol
  • Inform leadership of any health conditions that may affect product integrity, by cleanroom standards

Location
NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes is proud to call Beloit, Wisconsin home. Our headquarters and primary manufacturing facility are located in this vibrant, growing community that combines the charm of a small city with the advantages of a central Midwest location. Beloit features a lively, revitalized downtown filled with local restaurants, shops, and cultural events, and is just a short drive from major metropolitan areas including Madison, Milwaukee, Chicago, and Rockford.
Situated in the heart of the South Central Wisconsin and Northern Illinois region, Beloit offers a rare blend of urban amenities and scenic natural surroundings. Whether you're drawn to outdoor recreation, educational institutions, the arts, or historic landmarks, the area provides rich and diverse experiences for all interests. A variety of nearby communities, ranging from rural towns to suburban neighborhoods, offer flexible housing options and access to multiple school districts, making Beloit an excellent choice for individuals and families considering relocation.
NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.