Accounting Manager

Position Overview

A growing organization is seeking an experienced accounting professional to support financial reporting and corporate accounting across its expanding operations. This highly visible position will work closely with finance leadership and play an important role in financial close, reporting, internal controls, compliance, audits, and broader accounting initiatives.

The role provides an opportunity to take meaningful ownership of complex accounting activities while partnering with both finance and operational teams across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and support key aspects of the monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close.
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, financial schedules, and balance sheet activity.
• Assist with financial statement preparation, consolidated reporting, and other corporate reporting requirements.
• Evaluate financial results, investigate variances, and communicate findings to finance leadership.
• Support technical accounting matters and the implementation of new accounting standards and policies.
• Maintain and oversee key SOX controls, including documentation, supporting evidence, effectiveness assessments, and remediation efforts.
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors by providing financial schedules, documentation, and control support.
• Review accounting procedures and financial controls to promote accuracy, consistency, and appropriate segregation of duties.
• Partner with finance and operational teams to ensure accounting activity is accurately reflected in corporate reporting.
• Contribute to systems enhancements, integration activities, process improvements, and other finance-related projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Approximately 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• CPA or active progress toward CPA strongly preferred.
• Public accounting experience and/or a combination of public accounting and corporate accounting experience is highly preferred.
• Hands-on experience with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Strong understanding of SOX, internal controls, and audit requirements, including control documentation and remediation.
• Experience working directly with internal and external auditors.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Significant exposure to senior finance leadership, including the Controller and CFO
• Opportunity to take ownership of accounting activities supporting large-scale operations
• Strong visibility across multiple areas of the organization
• Ability to make a meaningful impact on processes and financial operations
• Long-term professional growth and advancement potential as the organization expands
• Strong bonus opportunity
• Stable and experienced leadership team
• Reasonable work-life balance with no regular expectation of evening work
• Flexible and collaborative culture within an onsite environment