Accounting Director
Core
Lead Finance operations and accounting for the Israel region, ensuring strong financial governance, accurate reporting, and effective internal controls.
Role type
Senior IC finance director (regional)
Builds
Financial reports, internal controls, and audit processes for Israeli entities
Domain
Finance / Accounting / Public Company
Required skills
US GAAP, Israeli statutory accounting, SOX compliance, financial close, statutory reporting, external audit coordination, budgeting and forecasting, financial systems/ERP, team leadership, process automation
Preferred skills
Public company experience, multinational environment experience, Controller or Finance Director prior role
Technologies
ERP environments
Responsibilities
Lead Finance operating and accounting teams, providing clear direction, professional leadership and development to the team while fostering accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. Own the Israeli accounting function and ensure timely, accurate and compliant financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP and applicable Israeli statutory requirements. Lead the monthly, quarterly and annual financial close processes for the Israeli entities, ensuring quality, accuracy and adherence to corporate reporting timelines. Maintain a strong internal control environment, including SOX and internal controls over financial reporting, and continuously identify opportunities to strengthen and simplify controls. Lead the Israeli statutory reporting and audit processes and coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, legal counsel and other professional advisors. Identify and lead opportunities to standardize, simplify and automate finance processes, improving efficiency and reducing manual work while maintaining appropriate controls.
Seniority
Director, hands-on leadership