Accounting Manager
Job in
Baltimore, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 21276, USA
Listed on 2026-08-18
Listing for:
Element Fleet Management
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-18
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Get started on an exciting career at Element! Element employees make a difference in the lives of others every day. We are re-defining the fleet management industry to be people first, then business – delivering on our promise of a superior client experience. This takes hard work and innovation, and we need more like-minded people on our team. About the Role We’re looking for a detail-oriented professional to join our team as Accounting Manager.
In this role, you will lead the accounting activities supporting Element's North American operational lease portfolio, ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of financial reporting and compliance with applicable accounting standards. You will oversee the monthly close process, develop and mentor team members, and strengthen financial controls. You will also partner across the organization to support new business initiatives, process improvements, and operational excellence.
What You’ll Do
- Lead and develop the accounting team by providing coaching, performance management, technical guidance, workload prioritization, and employee development to build a high-performing team and ensure continuity of accounting operations.
- Oversee the monthly financial close process by reviewing and approving journal entries, monitoring close activities, resolving accounting issues, and ensuring accurate and timely completion of financial reporting deliverables.
- Review and approve balance sheet reconciliations to ensure completeness, accuracy, timely resolution of reconciling items, and compliance with internal control and SOX requirements.
- Analyze financial results and prepare management reporting by performing month-end, quarter-end, and year-end variance analysis, supporting corporate reporting requirements, and providing meaningful financial insights to leadership.
- Partner with cross-functional business teams to evaluate new products, business initiatives, accounting implications, and operational changes while providing accounting guidance and ensuring appropriate financial reporting treatment.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to automate processes, improve reconciliations, strengthen internal controls, enhance reporting capabilities, and increase operational efficiency through process re-engineering and technology solutions.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
- CPA designation.
- Progressive experience in accounting and financial reporting.
- Previous experience leading or supervising accounting professionals.
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS and financial reporting principles.
- Experience managing month-end close processes and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Master's degree in Accounting or related discipline.
- Public accounting experience.
- Experience with in financial services, leasing, fleet management, or a regulated financial environment.
- Experience with ERP systems, financial reporting tools, SQL, Power BI, or similar analytical platforms, including SAP, Snowflake, and Blackline.
The salary range listed in this posting applies only to the location identified. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including the successful candidate's qualifications, knowledge, skills, experience, internal pay equity, and relevant market data. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may participate in annual incentive programs, including bonuses, commissions, or other incentive compensation, as applicable to the role.
Element also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings plans. What’s in it for You
- A culture of innovation, empowerment, decision-making, and accountability
- Comprehensive health and welfare benefits that serve the needs of you and your family and…
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