Korn Ferry

Accounting Manager

Kenilworth, NJ • Posted 5 days ago
Onsite Full Time Business Consulting and Services

Newly Created – Accounting Manager/Senior Accountant - Growing Company - ON SITE!


Korn Ferry has partnered with a rapidly growing, private equity-backed construction services client seeking an Accounting Manager/Senior Accountant to join its expanding finance team. This is a newly created position designed to support significant organic and acquisition-driven growth within the organization.


This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious accounting professional seeking visibility, impact, and long-term career growth within an organization experiencing significant transformation and expansion. The opportunity can be tailored depending on experience.


You’ll play a critical role in strengthening accounting operations, improving financial reporting, supporting acquisition integrations, and helping establish the processes and controls necessary for a high-growth environment.


The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and be energized by the opportunity to shape processes rather than simply maintain them.


Targeting $100K to $125K Base (depending on experience) with Bonus Potential and Growth Potential!


***Position is On-Site Daily***


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and improve the monthly close process and related deliverables
  • Assist in developing a disciplined, timely, and scalable accounting function
  • Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and management reporting
  • Support Work-in-Process (WIP) reporting and project accounting activities
  • Analyze profit & loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reporting
  • Assist with audit preparation and financial controls enhancements
  • Participate in acquisition integration initiatives
  • Support ERP implementation
  • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting procedures and improve efficiency


Desired Background

  • 4+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting requirements
  • Experience managing month-end close activities and financial statement preparation
  • Prior experience with Construction/Project Accounting (AIA, WIP) – plus, not required
  • Prior ERP implementation or system conversion experience – plus, not required
  • Prior acquisition integration experience – plus, not required
  • Public accounting professionals with construction industry exposure are encouraged to apply
  • CPA, CMA, or CCIFP designation preferred but not required


Korn Ferry ID: E510833448

Accounting Manager in Kenilworth at Korn Ferry

This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted 5 days ago.

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