The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with GAAP and internal controls. This role manages the month-end close process, supports audits, and leads a team of accounting professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee full-cycle accounting including GL, AP, AR, payroll, and fixed assets
• Manage and own month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP
• Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff
• Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting policies
• Coordinate external audits and act as primary audit liaison
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local reporting requirements
• Drive process improvements and accounting automation initiatives
• Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, Finance leadership, and Operations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (required)
• CPA or CPA-track preferred
• 5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience
• 2+ years of people management experience
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
• Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, or similar)
• Advanced Excel skills

Preferred Experience

• Public accounting background
• SOX or internal controls experience
• High-growth or multi-entity environment
• Audit leadership experience