Accounting Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Hybrid position available! We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting activities and help strengthen financial processes for a medical device company in Parsippany, NJ. This position supports timely close activities, reliable controls, and efficient global coordination across accounting operations. The role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can guide teams, improve workflows, and provide expertise on systems and reporting that support accurate financial results.

Responsibilities:

• Direct daily accounting operations to support an accurate and timely month-end close in alignment with established reporting deadlines

• Supervise and develop an offshore team

• Oversee key control activities by reviewing journal entries, monitoring balance sheet reconciliations, and assessing quarterly account fluctuations

• Ensure compliance with internal control standards and U.S. GAAP

• Lead initiatives that streamline processes, increase automation, and improve the consistency and scalability of accounting operations

• Reassess team responsibilities and workflow distribution to match shifting priorities and operational demands

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting

• CPA required

• Minimum 5 years experience in a global, product- or manufacturing-based industry with at least 2 years' supervisory experience in accounting

• Strong background in internal controls, including SOX-related practices

• Experience working with general ledger activity, journal entries, month-end close, and balance sheet reconciliations

• Proficient with SAP (required)