Director Of Accounting

Job Function: Finance & Accounting

Location:

El Segundo, CA, US, 90245

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Work Location (for field-based positions):

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

Pay Range: $171,100-$231,200

Job ID: 5237

Location: Hybrid at our North America HQ in El Segundo, CA - expectations is 3 days/ week in the office

Travel: 10% - 15% across the US + Toronto, ON

We are seeking a Director Of Accounting to lead accounting operations across five legal entities and 4 sites in a complex, multi-country environment. This role provides strategic oversight for financial close, reporting, audits, internal controls, and accounting transformation, partnering closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams. This is a high-impact leadership role with the opportunity to modernize regional accounting operations, influence strategy, and build a scalable, best-in-class organization.

What You’ll Do

Lead end-to-end monthly close and reporting (US GAAP and German GAAP)

Oversee audits, statutory reporting, and technical accounting adoption

Drive standardization, automation, ERP enablement, and AI innovation

Strengthen internal controls, governance, and risk management

Lead and develop high-performing accounting teams across multiple locations

What You Bring

10+ years of progressive accounting experience

5+ years of people leadership experience, including organizational design and building

high-performing teams across multiple sites

Multi-entity, multi-country accounting experience (US and statutory)

Strong US GAAP knowledge; ERP expertise (SAP, Oracle, or similar)

Proven experience leading ERP implementations and accounting transformations

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business (CPA/MBA a plus)

Who we are

KARL STORZ is an independent, family-owned company headquartered in Germany’s renowned MedTech manufacturing region. For 80 years, we’ve pioneered the most groundbreaking innovations in minimally invasive surgery and OR integration to benefit patients and healthcare providers alike. With more than 9,000 associates worldwide and 1,800 in the US, we pride ourselves on harnessing cutting-edge technology, precise workmanship, and unrivaled customer support to help healthcare facilities manage costs, streamline operations, and deliver positive patient outcomes. With onsite locations and field opportunities across the country, we attract a diverse and talented staff, unified by the desire to foster positive change in the world. Because it’s not just about the tools we create, it’s about the lives we change together.

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Eligible Employee Benefits

Medical / Dental / Vision including a state-of-the-art wellness program and pet insurance, too!

3 weeks vacation, 11 holidays plus paid sick time

Up to 8 weeks of 100% paid company parental leave; includes maternal/ paternal leave, adoption, and fostering of a child.

401(k) retirement savings plan providing a match of 60% of the employee’s first 6% contribution (up to IRS limits)

Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts

Life, STD, LTD & LTC Insurance

We prepay your tuition up to $5,250 per year! - Tuition pre-imbursement

Fitness reimbursement of up to $200 annually

And much more!

KARL STORZ reserves the right to change or modify the employee’s job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship. Additionally, KARL STORZ, through its supervisors, may require an employee to perform duties outside their normal description within the sole discretion of the supervisor. Employees must comply will all applicable KARL STORZ policies and procedures.

KARL STORZ is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills and unique experiences. To achieve this goal, we are committed to diverse voices, and all applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. KARL STORZ is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. Should you need assistance or accommodation please email us at taoperations@karlstorz.com.

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