Accounting Manager

Full Time Job
Accounting Manager (Temporary)

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The Accounting Manager will be responsible for managing the general ledger accounting and reporting for various areas of the business to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, corporate policies, and external audits.

Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with the monthly, quarterly and annual close and reporting processes
• Review and approve monthly journal entries and account reconciliations prepared by Accountant(s)
• Prepare reconciliations for high risk transactions and accounts
• Prepare monthly operating results and analyze significant variances from operating plan and prior year
• Preparation of monthly financial statements, quarterly SEC filings and statutory filings.
• Assist in various project-based assignments
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with business partners at all levels to ensure all transactions are accounted for in accordance with accounting policies
• Continuously improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the accounting and closing processes
• Assist financial reporting group with audit requirements and compliance
• Special projects as required

Key Performance Measures:
• Meeting monthly closing deadlines with accurate results
• Achieving efficiencies and improved accuracy of financial results
• Optimization of processes performed by the onshore and offshore teams

Requirements:
• 5+ years of dynamic accounting experience
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or similar field of study
• CPA and both public and corporate accounting experience preferred
• Management experience preferred – either on or off-shore
• Passion for developing standard methodologies
• Strong excel, analytical, organization, time management, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Experience with JD Edwards and/or Workday a plus

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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