Accounting Manager
IDj-10957
Job TypeDirect Hire
Remote TypeHybrid
Compensation$100000 - $120000 / yr
Our client is a very fast paced, professional services company in Boston. There growth strategy is primarily M&A based and they are P/E backed. The Corporate Controller is a rock star to work with. Great role for an experienced Senior Accountant with Public Accounting experience looking to take a next step in their career.
SCOPE OF POSITION
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to own the preparation of financial statements and manage the month, quarter and year-end close procedures. In this role, you’ll work on everything from day-to-day accounting tasks to supporting financial audits and much more.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Own month-end close process, financial reporting deadlines, and preparation of variance analysis with an emphasis on inventory/cost of sales, including margin analysis
- Review and approve all journal entries and account reconciliations
- Variance research and narratives for management regarding anomalies in actuals, forecasts, and budgets
- Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements.
- Direct and oversee the lease process, ensuring that all leases are entered into the accounting system in a timely and accurate manner, and thoroughly reviewing all lease reports and reconciliations
- Monitor inventory accounting and related system reports for accuracy and completeness.
- Support in guiding other departments by researching and interpreting accounting policy and applying observations and recommendations to operational issues.
- Partner closely with the Controller to support business initiatives
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- BS degree in Accounting or Finance
- 4-6+ years of experience in Accounting
- Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws, and regulations
- High attention to detail and accuracy. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S
- Must be fluent in English (written and verbal)
- Detail-Oriented, Team Player, Solid communication skills
- Manufacturing/inventory experience
- Proficient excel skills
- Experience in public accounting (provided accounting, auditing, tax, and consulting services to various clients).
PREFERED EXPERIENCE
• CPA License
• M&A or PE experience
• Experience with Sage Intacct and QuickBooks