Accounting Manager

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Exeter, New Hampshire. This role centers on maintaining accurate financial records, leading monthly close activities, and providing meaningful reporting insights to finance leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, a hands-on approach to reconciliations and journal entries, and the ability to contribute during audit and planning cycles.Responsibilities:• Lead monthly closing activities, including preparation and review of journal entries, account analysis, and timely completion of close deliverables.• Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records.• Manage general ledger accounting tasks and maintain supporting documentation for key accounts and transactions.• Partner with external auditors during year-end financial statement audits by preparing schedules, answering inquiries, and coordinating requested materials.• Collaborate with finance leadership to analyze budget-to-actual results and provide reporting at the cost center level.• Prepare balance sheet fluctuation analysis and explain key movements to support management review and decision-making.• Help strengthen accounting processes and support system-related initiatives, including work involving SAP ERP or SAP S/4HANA environments when applicable.• Contribute to ongoing financial reporting needs while ensuring compliance with internal controls and established accounting practices.