Accounting Manager

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Accounting Manager

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Full Time Temp to Hire

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$ 30 - $ 31 per year

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Full Time Temp to Hire

$ 30 - $ 31 per year

November 18, 2025

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Job ID: T14928844GS_1763483927

November 18, 2025

Job ID: T14928844GS_1763483927

Job Summary

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MUST HAVES:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting (BBA or BS)
  • 7-9 years of accounting/audit experience, including 2-3 years in a managerial role.
  • Must have current (within the past 1-2 years) experience managing teams responsible for core general ledger functions. This includes hands-on oversight of month-end close, journal entry preparation and review, balance sheet and bank reconciliations, intercompany transactions, and audit support.
  • A strong focus on GL is required to be considered for this role.
  • Proficiency in major ERP systems (SAP, Great Plains, NetSuite) and Blackline.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access).
  • Comfortable working with accelerated month-end close timelines (3-5 days).
  • Flexibility to work hybrid hours and coordinate effectively during close/reporting cycles.

NICE TO HAVES:

  • Master's degree preferred.
  • CPA certification or progress toward certification strongly preferred.
  • Experience with international accounting is a plus
  • Project management experience is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support the month-end close and reporting process in alignment with the reporting calendar.
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing guidance, performance feedback, and support to improve processes - including the quality of account reconciliations.
  • Review, analyze, and approve general ledger transactions to ensure completeness and accuracy.
  • Oversee the preparation and review of balance sheet account reconciliations on a monthly, quarterly, and semi-annual basis.
  • Proactively identify and resolve accounting issues, escalating when necessary, with recommended solutions.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and addressing inquiries professionally.
  • Maintain and update desktop procedures and checklists to reflect changes in processes and tools.
  • Maintain and monitor month-end close, reporting, and operational checklists to ensure timely and complete task execution before sign-off.
  • Prepare and review supporting schedules and financial analyses as needed.
  • Collaborate effectively with internal teams and third-party service providers to ensure smooth operations.
  • Conduct independent analysis to identify opportunities for process improvement and implement recommendations.
  • Support the timely research and resolution of reconciling items to ensure accuracy and compliance with deadlines.
  • Demonstrate adaptability to changing business requirements and provide leadership and support to staff during transitions
  • Take initiative in identifying issues and opportunities, follow through on projects, and proactively recommend solutions to improve processes and resolve challenges
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About Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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