Director, Corporate Accounting

Stord is The Consumer Experience Company, powering seamless checkout through delivery for today's leading brands. Stord is rapidly growing and is on track to double our revenue in the next 18 months. To meet and exceed this target, Stord is strategically scaling teams across the entire company, and seeking energetic experts to help us achieve our mission.

By combining comprehensive commerce-enablement technology with high-volume fulfillment services, Stord provides brands a platform to compete with retail giants. Stord manages over $10 billion of commerce annually through its fulfillment, warehousing, transportation, and operator-built software suite including OMS, Pre- and Post-Purchase, and WMS platforms. Stord is leveling the playing field for all brands to deliver the best consumer experience at scale.

With Stord, brands can increase cart conversion, improve unit economics, and drive sustained customer loyalty. Stord’s end-to-end commerce solutions combine best-in-class omnichannel fulfillment and shipping with leading technology to ensure fast shipping, reliable delivery promises, easy access to more channels, and improved margins on every order.

Hundreds of leading DTC and B2B companies like AG1, True Classic, Native, Seed Health, quip, goodr, Sundays for Dogs, and more trust Stord to deliver industry-leading consumer experiences on every order. Stord is headquartered in Atlanta with facilities across the United States, Canada, and Europe. Stord is backed by top-tier investors including Kleiner Perkins, Franklin Templeton, Founders Fund, Strike Capital, Baillie Gifford, and Salesforce Ventures.

As Corporate Accounting Director, you will oversee all aspects of corporate accounting and financial reporting, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial statements while supporting the organization’s continued growth. The ideal candidate brings deep technical accounting expertise, a strong understanding of systems, and a focus on continuous improvement, combined with exceptional communication and leadership skills.

Preferably located in or around Atlanta GA.

What You'll Do:

• Lead and manage the monthly close, delivering timely, accurate financial reporting.
• Streamline and enhance reporting processes to drive efficiency and consistency.
• Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, intercompany transactions, and account analyses.
• Act as a technical accounting expert (leases, revenue recognition, capitalized software, fixed assets), providing strategic guidance on complex matters.
• Direct the annual audit process, managing deliverables and resolving accounting issues.
• Support the preparation of annual financial statements and footnote disclosures.
• Partner with business leaders to deliver financial insights that inform strategy and performance.
• Develop and implement scalable accounting policies, procedures, and systems to support growth.
• Champion process improvements and system automation across the finance organization.
• Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing accounting team, fostering a culture of excellence and career development.
• Collaborate with leadership on initiatives to optimize working capital, control costs, and improve profitability.
• Oversee tax compliance in partnership with external advisors.
• Manage special projects and other ad hoc priorities from senior leadership.

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 7–10 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
• Deep expertise in U.S. GAAP and technical accounting.
• Success in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
• Proficiency with financial systems (NetSuite required).
• Exceptional communication skills with strong executive presence.
• Strategic thinker with strong critical thinking skills and the ability to influence senior leaders.

Bonus Points:

• CPA license
• Public Accounting experience (Big Four or national firm)
• Experience preparing a company for IPO or exit
• M&A or high-growth company experience.