Overview: The Accounting Manager will oversee daily accounting operations, mentor and supervise a team of accountants, and ensure the accuracy and integrity of all financial data. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in accounting principles, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to process improvement and ethical financial practices.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business. - 5+ years of experience in an accounting or finance role, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management capacity.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
- Experience in financial statements and reporting.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including expert-level skills in Microsoft Excel formulas, pivot tables, and templates.
- Experience with month-end close processes, account reconciliations, and intercompany transactions.
- Demonstrated knowledge of internal controls and ability to identify and implement improvements.
- Strong analytical skills for variance analysis and financial reporting.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
- A strong record of ethics and integrity in financial management.
- Experience in a similar role within a mid-sized to large company.
- Familiarity with accounting software platforms (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP).
- Knowledge of fixed asset reporting.
- A background in decision-making and process improvements related to accounting operations.