Accounting Manager

Our client, a growing small business, is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day accounting operations and support overall financial management. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, building processes, and partnering closely with leadership. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing multiple accounting functions while helping ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations
• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes
• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Monitor cash flow and assist with budgeting and forecasting activities
• Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures
• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation
• Coordinate with external CPA firms, auditors, tax advisors, and payroll providers
• Support process improvements and help streamline accounting workflows
• Provide financial reporting and analysis to support business decisions
• Supervise accounting support staff, if applicable

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Previous management or supervisory experience preferred
• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close
• Experience in a small company or fast-paced environment preferred
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities
• CPA designation or public accounting experience is a plus

Preferred Skills and Attributes:

• Hands-on, proactive, and adaptable
• Comfortable working with limited structure and shifting priorities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaborate across teams
• Process-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy and efficiency

About the Opportunity:

• This role offers the chance to join a small but growing organization where the Accounting Manager can make a visible impact. xhyhwjd The position is well suited for someone who enjoys broad responsibility, close interaction with leadership, and the opportunity to improve processes in a collaborative setting.