Accounting Manager

We’re partnering with a growing, private equity-backed investment firm seeking an Accounting Manager (CPA preferred) to lead a team and oversee the month-end close process. This role offers strong visibility and the opportunity to work closely with an experienced and supportive leader.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate general ledger activity in accordance with GAAP
• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and balance sheet analyses
• Maintain ownership of the general ledger, including variance analysis and flux explanations across the P&L and balance sheet
• Support technical accounting matters, including complex transactions and application of GAAP/IFRS guidance
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and internal reporting packages
• Partner with auditors and support external and internal audit processes
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance and Operations to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Mentor and develop staff accountants, reviewing work and providing guidance on accounting treatment
• Drive process improvements within the close cycle, including automation and system enhancements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA preferred
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and interpersonal skills