Accounting Manager

An established and Forbes-recognized organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting. This role will oversee the preparation of GAAP-compliant financial statements, manage the monthly close process, and support financial analysis, reporting, and internal controls.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on Accountant with strong technical accounting skills, advanced data analysis capabilities, and experience managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with GAAP
• Lead and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
• Prepare and review financial reporting packages and supporting schedules
• Conduct monthly financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas requiring correction
• Perform and review account reconciliations and journal entries
• Maintain general ledger integrity , including allocations and coding
• Manage revenue recognition processes and commission reporting
• Support budget development and financial planning activities
• Analyze financial variances compared to budget and provide actionable insights
• Manage multiple QuickBooks company files and ensure proper system utilization
• Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable processes
• Assist with audit preparation and external reporting requirements
• Develop and maintain strong internal controls, accounting processes, and procedures
• Produce various financial and operational reporting deliverables
• Support cross-functional stakeholders with financial data and analysis

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
• 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
• Demonstrated experience managing month-end close and financial reporting
• Advanced proficiency with QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical, reconciliation, and financial modeling skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage projects with limited supervision

Preferred Experience

• Experience supporting audit and tax processes
• Strong data manipulation and financial analysis capabilities
• Experience working across multiple accounting systems or entities
• Background in building or improving accounting processes and internal controls

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accountant who enjoys owning the full financial reporting process while partnering with leadership to support operational and financial decision-making.