Accounting Manager
Detroit Tigers
Detroit, MIThis was removed by the employer on 5/17/2021 4:23:00 PM PST
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Job Summary
The Accounting Manager is accountable for all areas relating to financial reporting. The position will assist in developing and maintaining accounting principles, practices, and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial statements. The Accounting Manager oversees daily operations of the department to ensure that work is properly allocated and completed in a timely and accurate manner. The position is responsible for specific accounting activities including general ledger preparation, financial statements and reporting, fixed assets, account receivables, account payables, and cost accounting activities. Also assists the Finance Leader with budget, forecasting, research and analysis. This position will supervise a staff and be responsible for training, coaching and evaluating performance.
Key Responsibilities
• Manages the daily operations of the department. Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, and year-end close.
• Ensure the timely reporting of all monthly financial information.
• Oversee the generation of accruals, journal entries, invoicing, payables, fixed assets, AR collections, and account reconciliations.
• Assist in the preparation of business unit review binders for presentation to management.
• Support budget and forecasting activities.
• Monitor and analyze department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy with emphasis on internal controls.
• Assist in the daily banking requirements.
• Assist Finance Leader in the compilation of information, development and reporting various business analyses.
• Work with Finance Leader to ensure a clean and timely year-end reporting package to the Tax Department
• Support Finance Leader with special projects.
Supplemental Job Functions
• Maintain knowledge and stay current in developments in financial technology and make recommendations for potential projects.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in accounting or related field
• Minimum eight (8) years of full cycle accounting experience. In depth knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and their application to business. Strong accounting skills.
• The ability to manage a staff, coach, and evaluate performance.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Computer proficiency (Oracle, QAD or equivalent financial applications, Excel and Word).
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
• The ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with the highest ethical standards and integrity.
• Strong interpersonal, supervisory and customer service skills required.
• The ability to demonstrate and embrace the core values of the organization.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• CPA, CMA or MBA.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.