Accounting Manager
Listed on 2026-01-05
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Finance & Banking
Accounting Manager, Financial Manager -
Management
Financial Manager
Position: Accounting Manager (Permanent)
Location: Honolulu / Hybrid potentially in the future
Industry: Retail
Salary: $70,000 – $80,000 annually
Job Summary: The Accounting Manager is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing and managing the financial accounting and reporting functions of the organization. This position involves ensuring compliance with accounting principles, managing the day-to-day accounting operations, and providing strategic financial guidance. The Accounting Manager plays a crucial role in financial decision-making, internal controls, and supporting the organization’s overall financial health.
This individual will also oversee staff members in the accounting department.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Provide accurate and timely financial reports to management, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities.
- Collaborate with department heads to develop and monitor budgets.
- Prepare financial forecasts and analyze variances to ensure financial goals are met.
- Establish and maintain effective internal control systems to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
- Regularly review and update accounting policies and procedures.
- Oversee the general ledger and ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions.
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies.
- Manage external audit processes and liaise with auditors to provide necessary documentation and information.
- Address audit findings and implement recommended improvements.
- Supervise and mentor the accounting team, providing guidance on complex accounting issues.
- Conduct performance evaluations and foster professional development.
- Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure liquidity for operational needs.
- Make recommendations for investment opportunities to maximize returns.
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal tax regulations.
- Coordinate with external tax advisors for tax planning and filings.
- Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
- Provide insights into cost control, revenue enhancement, and overall financial performance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in accounting, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
- Thorough understanding of GAAP, financial principles, and regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in a corporate finance or managerial accounting role.
- Familiarity with industry-specific accounting standards.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and financial modeling.
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