Senior Accounting Manager

Job Description

Senior Accounting Manager - Atlanta, GA

Who: A detail-oriented leader with 5-10 years of accounting/finance experience and a strong grasp of GAAP and financial reporting.
What: Oversee daily accounting operations, lead a team of accountants, manage financial reporting, compliance, and audits.
When: Immediate start preferred.
Where: Remote/hybrid role with flexible work arrangements.
Why: To ensure accurate and timely financial reporting while enhancing efficiency and internal controls.
Office Environment: Collaborative, flexible, and performance-driven, with strong cross-functional interaction.
Salary: Competitive with benefits including healthcare, 401(k) match, and more.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accounting Manager to lead all aspects of accounting operations. This role requires a deep understanding of financial management and accounting principles, strong leadership abilities, and the capacity to thrive under pressure in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily accounting functions including general ledger, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and reconciliations.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes with accuracy and timeliness.
• Supervise and develop a team of accountants, providing mentorship and performance feedback.
• Deliver detailed financial reports to leadership, ensuring GAAP compliance.
• Maintain strong internal controls and compliance with relevant regulations.
• Coordinate external audits and respond to audit findings.
• Drive improvements in financial systems and reporting processes.
• Assist in budget creation and perform variance analysis.
• Partner with HR, IT, and operations to support strategic decisions.
• Oversee tax compliance across federal, state, and local levels.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• CPA or CMA preferred.
• 5-10 years of relevant experience.
• Strong technical proficiency in accounting systems and Excel.
• Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities.