Accounting Manager

Job Description

Our client is hiring for an Accounting Manager in Buckhead. This role is responsible for overseeing financial reporting, maintaining accounting policies and procedures, and ensuring accurate and timely month-end and year-end close. The Accounting Manager will lead the accounting team while supporting audit, budgeting, and forecasting activities in a deadline-driven environment. The ideal candidate will be process driven and able to create new procedures to streamline and enhance the department.

Some out of state travel required initially for training. Hybrid work schedule with several work from home days.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee general ledger activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Supervise and develop accounting staff, including workflow management and performance oversight.
• Support audits, SOX testing, budgeting, forecasting, and intercompany accounting activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 5+ years of accounting experience, including financial reporting and close processes.
• 3+ years of experience supervising accounting staff.
• CPA preferred; strong proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel required.