Interim Accounting Manager

Title

Interim Accounting Manager

$80-$100/hour range

New York, NY (3-4 days/week onsite)

Our client is a publicly traded organization undergoing a period of transformation and growth. The company operates in a complex, multi-entity environment and is focused on strengthening its accounting and finance functions while supporting ongoing business initiatives.

The finance organization is experiencing significant change and requires additional senior-level accounting support to strengthen day-to-day accounting operations and assist with the month-end close process. The team is seeking a hands-on accounting professional who can quickly integrate into the organization and help maintain the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.

• VP of Accounting

• Active CPA preferred
• Strong public company and/or large corporate accounting experience
• Extensive month-end close and general ledger experience
• Experience preparing and reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, and balance sheet analyses
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP
• Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and strengthen accounting controls
• Experience partnering with auditors and supporting audit requests
• Self-starter capable of operating independently with minimal oversight

• Support and help manage the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process
• Review and prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliations
• Perform detailed balance sheet and income statement analyses
• Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and reconciling items
• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and ensure accurate financial reporting
• Support internal and external audit requests and documentation requirements
• Assist with accounting process improvements and close optimization initiatives
• Partner with accounting leadership on special projects and operational accounting matters
• Provide ad hoc accounting support across the finance organization as needed

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