Associate Director of Accounting POST NUMBER: 411158

• Lead the accounting close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly financial statements and consolidate data for reporting.
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including revenue and inventory management.
• Assist with technical accounting research and policy documentation.
• Implement robust internal controls and enhance financial processes.
• Support NetSuite implementation and optimization efforts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive system enhancements.
• Coordinate with external auditors for compliance.
• Handle ad-hoc requests as directed by leadership.

• Become a trusted leader in day-to-day accounting operations.
• Document accounting policies and procedures.
• Drive continuous system and process improvements.
• Manage audit and compliance processes effectively.

1. 10 years of progressive accounting experience.
2. Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
3. Strong understanding of US GAAP and technical accounting.
4. Strategic thinker with the ability to support the company’s vision.
5. Proven success under pressure, highly organized, and deadline-driven.
6. Collaborative team player who interacts well across departments.
7. Adaptable to process improvements and changes.
8. Analytical mindset and excellent project management skills.

• Experience with NetSuite.
• Advanced Excel and Google Suite skills.
• Background in Diagnostic or Life Science industries.

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .

Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

Privacy Notice

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.

• California residents may access Vaco’s HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
• Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
• Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
• Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
• Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here.

Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

• the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations;
• other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.