Senior Director, Commercial Accounting

At World Kinect, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial and culturally-diverse environment, where innovative thinking, collaboration and efficient execution are highly valued. Our high-performance culture is what allows us to drive sustained growth. Stronger together, we promote an environment where individuals can thrive.

Senior Director, Commercial Accounting

Houston Remote or East Coast

World Kinect Corporation is seeking a Senior Director, Commercial Accounting, to lead accounting and reporting for our Land, Marine, and Aviation segments globally, with a primary focus on our North America-based teams. This is a high-impact leadership role for an energized, motivated, and strategic thinker with 15+ years of experience. The ideal candidate will bring a humble, hungry, and smart mindset, demonstrating a passion for developing people, fostering collaboration, and driving excellence in a complex and evolving industry.

We are looking for a strong leader who inspires trust, builds high-performing teams, and thrives in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. The successful candidate will be a collaborative team player, capable of influencing across all levels of the organization and aligning accounting practices with broader business goals.

Preferred qualifications include experience in both public accounting and private industry, with a background in refined oil products, derivatives, and statutory reporting. A CPA or international equivalent is required; a Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred.

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