Accounting Manager Job Description
This is a detail-oriented and experienced Accounting Manager role responsible for supporting the Controller with financial operations, managing a team of Staff Accountants, and ensuring the accuracy of the general ledger.
The successful candidate will oversee daily financial activities, perform reconciliations of balance sheet and P&L accounts across multiple brands and ERP systems, and collaborate with Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) teams to prepare monthly management reports.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure the integrity of the general ledger and maintain robust internal controls.
* Oversee the monthly close process and perform reconciliations of balance sheet and P&L accounts.
* Collaborate with FP&A to prepare monthly management reports.
* Supervise and mentor Staff Accountants.
* Provide requested documentation and support to external auditors.
* Offer financial expertise for operational initiatives.
* Manage sales tax reporting and coordinate with external tax providers.
* Deliver daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly management reports.
* Support special projects and ad-hoc analytics.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting (required).
* CPA designation or progress toward CPA (preferred).
* 5+ years of experience in a commercial business or public accounting.
* Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP.
* Strong understanding of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
* Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently under tight deadlines.