Senior Accounting Manager

Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger entries, payroll processing, and revenue recognition in accordance with

ASC 606

Lead audit readiness and coordinate the company’s first financial statement audit Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations Oversee federal, state, local, sales, and payroll tax compliance and coordinate with external tax advisors Drive process improvements and efficiency initiatives within the finance function Assist with budgeting and forecasting for strategic planning Support cross-functional ad hoc projects and initiatives Oversee inventory and cost accounting, including work in process, finished goods, and cost of goods sold Develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls Evaluate and implement scalable accounting systems and automation tools, including the future ERP environment Report to the Head of Finance and collaborate with finance, operations, and other departments Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA certification preferred 7+ years of progressive accounting experience Experience working in a fast-paced startup environment Hands-on knowledge of manufacturing operations Strong knowledge of US GAAP and proficiency in financial reporting Demonstrated experience managing an audit process, including selection of and interaction with external auditors Hands-on experience implementing financial systems, including AR/AP tools or an ERP Ability to leverage AI tools and automated workflows to optimize accounting operations, enhance variance analysis, and drive close/reporting efficiencies Expert in accounting software such as QuickBooks Online and NetSuite Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets Proficient in SaaS subscription management/AR software Excellent analytical skills and ability to interpret financial data and communicate recommendations across multiple stakeholders Detail-oriented with commitment to accuracy and integrity in financial reporting Experience in people management/team mentorship preferred Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance with GAAP and ASC 606. Proficient in managing audits, implementing financial systems, and leveraging automation tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial processes. Highest-signal resume keywords US GAAP Expertise Audit Management Financial Reporting ERP Implementation Accounting Software Proficiency Hard Skills General Ledger Entries Payroll Processing Revenue Recognition Month-End Close Year-End Close Journal Entries Accruals Account Reconciliations Budgeting Forecasting Soft Skills Analytical Skills Detail-Oriented Communication Skills Team Mentorship Certifications & Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Accounting CPA Certification Industry Keywords ASC 606 GAAP Tax Compliance Manufacturing Operations Financial Statement Audit Tools & Technologies QuickBooks Online NetSuite Microsoft Excel Google Sheets AR/AP Tools SaaS Subscription Management Software #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor