Accounting Manager
Full-time
Geneva Search Partners LLC
Our client is seeking an Accounting Manager to join its growing finance and accounting team. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional with a strong foundation in public accounting or industry accounting who is looking to make a meaningful impact through financial reporting, analysis, process improvement, and team leadership.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Analyze financial data and provide insights to support business decision-making
- Perform variance analysis and explain significant fluctuations in financial results
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
- Maintain and enhance complex Excel-based financial models and reporting files
- Oversee general ledger activities, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and strengthen controls
- Support audits and ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies
- Mentor, train, and develop accounting staff while helping drive team performance
- Partner with leadership on financial analysis and strategic initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA strongly preferred
- Approximately 5+ years of accounting experience
- Prior supervisory experience preferred, including managing, mentoring, training, or developing staff
- Strong Senior Accountants who have demonstrated leadership potential and team development experience are encouraged to apply
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required
- Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and account reconciliations
- Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills
What We're Looking For
A hands-on accounting professional who combines technical accounting expertise with a proactive mindset. The ideal candidate enjoys analyzing financial results, improving processes, developing team members, and partnering with leadership to enhance business performance.
If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career and make a visible impact within a dynamic organization, we'd love to hear from you.
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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