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Accounting manager/controller

$150k - $200k

Randstad

Qualifications:

  • Proficiency with ERP and reporting systems.
  • Having minimum 3-5 years of experience in bookkeeping, finance, and accounting roles.
  • Thorough understanding of GAAP and internal control procedures
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field or the equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience directly related to the position.
  • Active CPA (required).
Core Competencies:
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain a high degree of accuracy and meticulous attention to detail in finance and operational tasks.
  • Effective time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective interaction with colleagues.
  • Ability to prioritize, work independently, take initiative, and manage responsibilities with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in response to evolving priorities and constructive feedback.
salary: $150,000 - $200,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: Masters

Responsibilities
  • Oversee monthly bookkeeping for multiple companies using Quickbooks and other accounting software
  • Overseeing the creation and maintenance of accurate customer and vendor records within the accounting system.
  • Overseeing bank/credit card reconciliations, AP, AR, and payroll entries.
  • Approving vendor invoices for payment and/or processing payments.
  • Drive month-end close activities, review monthly financial reports for accuracy and tax readiness, general ledger reconciliations-as well as intercompany reconciliations.
  • Keep company records, SOPs, and internal notes up to date.
  • Assisting the CFO and the finance team with audit fieldwork for both operational and financial audits.
  • Act as a liaison between acquired companies and internal teams to ensure smooth communication and issue resolution
  • Other responsibilities within the Accounting and Finance Team.

Skills
  • Oversee accounting functions
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 5 years
  • Experience level: Manager
Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.


Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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