Accounting Manager

Overview We are recruiting an Accounting Manager to support a growing finance organization in the RTP area. This role will oversee key accounting and reporting activities, support month‑end close and financial reporting, and ensure accurate and timely financial information is communicated across the organization. Responsibilities Manage assigned areas of the close process, including reconciliations, analysis, and reporting Prepare and review financial statement schedules, supporting documentation, and internal reporting packages Support technical accounting research and documentation related to complex transactions and reporting matters Maintain and enhance accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting procedures Assist with consolidation activities and intercompany accounting across multiple entities or business units Partner with internal stakeholders to support financial analysis, reporting requests, and operational initiatives Coordinate external audit support, including preparation of schedules and audit deliverables Perform ad hoc financial analysis and participate in process improvement and special projects Lead, mentor, and develop members of the accounting team while promoting accountability and collaboration Ensure deadlines and deliverables are consistently met within a fast‑paced reporting environment Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred 4+ years of progressive accounting experience with prior leadership or supervisory exposure Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, technical accounting, and month‑end close processes Advanced Excel skills and experience working within ERP/accounting systems in a complex business environment Compensation & Benefits Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. As required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role, and the individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. The candidate can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Diversity & Inclusion Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign‑born residents, and veterans to apply. Equal Opportunity Employer Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Workplace discrimination is illegal. By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present you as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. #J-18808-Ljbffr Vaco