Director of Accounting

Description We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to join a Contract assignment supporting a corporate controller environment in Saint Louis, Missouri. This role is designed to provide immediate leadership and hands-on accounting coverage while the team manages a high-volume workload and critical reporting timelines. The position will play a key part in keeping day-to-day accounting operations steady, strengthening accuracy across financial activities, and partnering closely with internal stakeholders to maintain momentum in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities:
• Provide day-to-day accounting leadership across accounts payable, general ledger activity, and monthly close processes to keep operations running smoothly.
• Partner with the controller team to preserve continuity of work, address capacity gaps, and help the department stay on track with deliverables.
• Contribute to the active budgeting effort by coordinating with external consulting pa...