We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Deputy to support our Accounting Operations Director in overseeing critical operational areas within a highly regulated and complex environment. The Deputy Accounting Operations Lead will help lead a team of 125 accounting professionals across six distinct areas.

• Lead and manage a team of over 125 individuals across six unique focus areas.
• Mentor, coach, and develop staff to achieve individual and company goals.
• Manage AFS billing and collection program to achieve quarterly targets and industry-leading Days Sales Outstanding (DSO).
• Oversee expense compliance and employee expense report audits within SLA.
• Manage both employee and subcontractor timecard processing within tight deadlines to support labor and vendor cost processing and payment to employees and subcontractors.
• Drive process simplification, improvement, and innovation efforts.
• Support external audits of financial statements and government accounting-related audits.

Here’s What You Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting or finance.
• Strong finance background with comprehensive understanding of accounting operations and management.
• 10+ years of finance operations experience, including leading billing, accounts payable and time and expense within a shared service model.
• Proven ability to lead large teams, collaborate, and manage projects cross-functionally.
• Experience in mentoring, coaching, and developing staff.
• Process improvement, automation, and simplification experience.
• Experience using Costpoint, Concur, and Unanet Sub Time.
• Experience working at government contractor.
• Local to the San Antonio area

Bonus Points If:

• Exceptional people leadership skills with a dynamic and passionate leadership style.
• Proven ability to communicate with all levels and present to executive management using PowerPoint
• Excellent time-management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.

The Extras:

• US Citizenship