• Lead the enterprise-wide Accounting, Tax, Treasury & Controls and Compliance activities. • Own the monthly, quarterly, annual close across corporate and all operating entities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and GAAP compliance • Lead financial reporting (internal management reporting, board packages, lender reporting) with strong controls and clear variance analysis • Establish and maintain accounting policies in accordance with USGAAP, including revenue recognition, inventory, fixed assets, leases, and accruals • Oversee consolidation and intercompany accounting including eliminations, transfer pricing support, and multi-entity structures • Own technical accounting matters (Purchase accounting, goodwill and intangibles, earn-outs, equity, impairments, and complex estimates.) • Design, implement and enforce internal controls and close discipline appropriate for a PE backed environment • Serve as primary liaison for external auditors, managing annual audits & reviews. • Ensure compliance with tax, statutory and regulatory requirements, coordinating with external advisors. • Continuously improve processes to reduce close time, manual work, and control risk • Own the accounting side of ERP and systems (NetSuite), including chart of accounts, close workflows, and reporting structure • Lead accounting integration for acquisitions, including opening balance sheets, purchase accounting, and post-close cleanup • Partner with FP&A and operations to ensure clean data flows from operational systems to financial reporting • Build scalable accounting infrastructure to support growth, acquisitions, and future exit readiness • Build, mentor, and lead the accounting team, setting clear expectations, roles, and accountability • Act as a thought partner to the CFO, flagging risks, judgment areas, and opportunities proactively • Translate accounting outcomes into business insights for non-finance stakeholders • Maintain a high bar for integrity, ownership, and accountability