The Accounting Manager oversees daily accounting operations, including month-end close execution, financial reporting, and payroll oversight. Reporting to the Controller, this hands-on leadership role guides a compact accounting team, acts as an internal subject-matter expert on financial systems and accounting principles, and partners with executive leadership to support audits, tax compliance, and banking relationships.
The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor the general ledger and payroll accounting staff (currently a senior accountant and staff accountant).
- Financial Close & Reporting: Manage and streamline the month-end close process and prepare routine and ad-hoc management reports.
- Audits & Advisory: Serve as an internal resource on accounting standards and assist with annual benefit plan audits and tax preparation.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred); CPA is a plus.
- Experience: 4+ total years of progressive experience, 2+ years of Big 4 or large national tier public accounting experience and some supervisory responsibilities. xzgxqkn
- Functional Knowledge: Strong foundation in cash management, AR/AP, payroll, inventory/cost accounting, GAAP financial reporting, and internal controls.
Corporate Accounting Manager in phoenix at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.