Accounting Director

Company: ID Logistics
Location: Scranton
Posted on: May 12, 2025

Job Description:

About Us:

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ID Logistics (IDL), a global leader in third-party logistics, combines entrepreneurial spirit with a dedication to operational excellence. We were founded in Orgon, France, and have a US base in Scranton, PA. We accelerated growth in 2022 after merging with Kane Logistics just three years prior. Now operating as ID Logistics US, we provide comprehensive supply chain solutions across 50+ sites, powered by over 7,000 team members within the United States. With a global workforce of over 38,000 experts and 84 million square feet of facilities across over 400 sites, we're transforming logistics-and this is just the beginning!

At ID Logistics, we are driven by operational excellence, innovation, and a commitment to making a real impact in the logistics world. We are currently seeking a Director of Accounting to join our dynamic team. This individual will play a key role in leading critical accounting operations, driving compliance, and supporting strategic financial decision-making across the business.

As the Director of Accounting, you will lead a team of talented professionals, managing vital processes including accounts payable, billing and cash collections, lease accounting, and fixed asset management.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for leading people and processes with precision, we want to hear from you.

Work Location: This is a hybrid role from our Scranton, PA office.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Compensation/Benefits: Attractive annual salary of $130,00-$140,000 plus bonus with benefits including PTO, sick time, corporate holidays, medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and more.

What You'll Do:

Lead day-to-day operations across accounts payable, billing, cash collections, lease accounting, and fixed asset management.

Develop, implement, and monitor accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls ensuring compliance with GAAS, IFRS, and company policies.

Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial statements.

Oversee sales and use tax reporting and compliance.

Partner with external auditors and tax advisors to ensure successful audits and compliance.

Guide and oversee lease accounting in accordance with IFRS 16 standards.

Maintain fixed asset records, depreciation schedules, and capitalization policies.

Collaborate with IT and Finance teams to maximize SAP ERP functionality.

Monitor billing and cash collections activities to optimize working capital.

Mentor and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and operational excellence.

Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

10+ years of progressive accounting experience, with a strong focus on accounts payable, billing and cash collection, lease accounting, and fixed asset management.

Solid understanding of GAAS and IFRS standards.

Direct experience with lease accounting standards, specifically IFRS 16.

Experience managing and leading accounting teams.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and present findings clearly.

Proficiency with SAP ERP systems, including optimizing accounting processes within SAP ERP.

Prior experience coordinating external audits and managing sales/use tax compliance.

Exceptional organizational skills and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

CPA certification.

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Req Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision-FSA/HSA programs available-401K with matching program-Vacation and sick time-Friendly and Open-Door culture

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