Position SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to oversee the day-to-day accounting operations and ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting. The Accounting Manager will manage core accounting functions, support the month-end and year-end close processes, maintain strong internal controls, and partner with leadership to provide meaningful financial insights.The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to lead a team while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities--Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, and reconciliations.--Manage and coordinate the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.--Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and account analyses.--Ensure accounting records are accurate, complete, and maintained in accordance with applicable accounting standards and company policies.--Review journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and supporting documentation.--Monitor cash flow and assist with cash forecasting and working-capital management.--Establish, maintain, and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.--Coordinate the annual audit and serve as a key point of contact for external auditors and other financial professionals.--Support tax filings and provide required information to tax advisors and other external partners.--Analyze financial results and investigate significant variances or unusual transactions.--Prepare financial information and analysis for senior management.--Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members.--Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve reporting, and increase efficiency through technology and automation.--Ensure compliance with applicable financial, regulatory, and company requirements.--Assist with budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and other special projects as needed.Qualifications--Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.--5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including experience in a supervisory or management capacity.--Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting principles.--Experience managing month-end and year-end close processes.--Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.--Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.--Proficiency with accounting/ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.--Strong written and verbal communication skills.--Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and develop accounting professionals.--Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.Preferred Qualifications--CPA certification or active CPA eligibility.--Experience with financial reporting, audit coordination, and internal controls.--Experience implementing or improving accounting systems and processes.--Experience in [industry/company type].--Familiarity with financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.Key Competencies--Technical accounting expertise--Financial reporting and analysis--Leadership and team development--Process improvement--Internal controls--Problem-solving and critical thinking--Communication and collaboration--Organization and time management--Accuracy and attention to detail