Director of Accounting

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Hexagon Agility is a leading global provider of clean fuel solutions for commercial vehicles and gas transportation solutions with more than $400 million in revenues. Our product offerings include (renewable) natural gas distribution systems, Type 4 composite natural gas cylinders and (renewable) natural gas fuel systems. These products transport clean gaseous fuels and enable vehicles to reduce emissions while saving operating costs.

We have a strong, value-based culture that drives our business performance. Our core values, integrity and drive, support our behavior and our beliefs. Join us in driving the transition to a cleaner energy future. To learn more, visit our website at hexagonagility.com.

We are currently seeking a Director of Accounting. This new position will be based at one of our key North America locations in either Salisbury, NC, Lincoln, NE or Costa Mesa, CA. Candidates should expect a fast-paced, growth environment and have experience with multi-currency, multi-site global operations. We are making significant investments to transform ourselves into more of a data-driven company and this role will play a leadership role in enhancing financial performance management systems.

Overview

The Director of Accounting will report to the VP Finance and will lead accounting consolidation, reporting and treasury functions for Agility’s operations which include four separate business units. This is a high visibility and cross-functional role and includes oversight of corporate and shared services accounting and payroll.

The Job Junction And Typical Work Activities Include

• Create, update and improve financial reporting.
• Prepare and present regular reports and presentations reviewed by senior management and the company’s Board.
• Ensure timely financial close working with accounting managers and corporate accounting staff; oversee consolidation of financial results; familiarity with multi-currency consolidation and the ERP environment.
• Report financials to Norwegian parent company working to public company timeliness.
• Support treasury operations including liquidity optimization and managing banking relationships.
• Manage and develop Accounting organization.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or related field.
• CPA preferred.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience including leading a team of accountants and presenting to senior management.
• Familiarity with finance software platforms used in consolidation, budgeting and forecasting.
• Strong financial modeling skills.
• Strong business acumen and communication skills.
• Strong project management skills.
• Experienced user of larger ERP systems and financial reporting platforms.
• Power user of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Power BI or similar.
  
  

Professional Skills Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and follow through to resolve outstanding issues.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to balance multiple jobs and adapt to a rapidly changing work environment with fluctuating priorities and tight deadlines.
• Highly self-motivated with ability to bring a high-level of energy to work.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze/interpret data and take appropriate action.
• Able to effectively lead and manage organizations.
• Strong collaboration skills to work effectively across functions.
  
  

Additional Information

Job Type: Full-time

Additional Compensation

• Short and long-term incentive programs.
  
  

Work location:

• One location, some travel to other company locations required.
  
  

This Job Is Ideal For Someone Who Is

• Adaptable/flexible – enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction.
• Hands on and detail-oriented – able to focus on details and willing to do the work side by side with the team.
• High stress tolerance – thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  
  

This Company Described Its Culture As

• Innovative – open-minded, curious, and adaptable.
• People-oriented – supportive and fairness-focused.
• Team-oriented – cooperative and collaborative.
• Business results focused – driven to deliver goals.
  
  

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, etc.

Physical Demands

None.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Hexagon Agility is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and ensures that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Please apply online at: http://www.hexagonagility.com/careers.html