Accounting Manager
We’re working with a dynamic, fast-growing, multi-billion-dollar public company to find an experienced Accounting Manager ready to take the next step in their career. This is a high-impact opportunity with a successful and acquisitive organization that values its people and rewards performance. If you’re looking to grow with a financially strong, expanding company—where you’ll be surrounded by smart, collaborative professionals who support each other—we’d love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Lead Monthly Close & Consolidation: Oversee the monthly accounting close and corporate consolidation process, ensuring accurate internal and external financial reporting.
- Financial Forecasting & Budgeting: Contribute to monthly forecasting and annual budgeting efforts with relevant financial insights.
- GAAP Compliance & Reporting: Ensure timely consolidation of global entities, prepare elimination entries, and review executive reporting packages in line with GAAP.
- Technical Accounting: Research and resolve complex accounting issues and coordinate with relevant units.
- Audit Coordination & SEC Reporting: Manage quarterly audit deliverables, liaise with external auditors, oversee SEC filing processes, and ensure XBRL compliance.
- Journal Entries & Reconciliations: Review and approve journal entries and account reconciliations while streamlining and documenting processes.
- Equity & Compensation Reporting: Oversee share-based compensation and EPS reporting, collaborating with HR and Legal for accuracy.
- Operational Efficiency & Communication: Drive improvements in financial reporting cycles, document methodologies, and enhance communication across functions.
- Team Leadership & Special Projects: Manage and develop a small team, support cross-functional personnel, and lead ad-hoc initiatives including M&A activities.
Desired Skills and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 4+ years of experience total in audit or similar function; public accounting or Big4 experience strongly preferred or SEC reporting or Public Company experience
- Professional certification or advanced degree (CPA, MBA, or similar)
- Effective communication and relationship building
- Adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced environment
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
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• Legal
• Construction
• Supply Chain
• Consumer Package Goods (CPG)
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