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Accounting Manager
A client of ours is looking for an Accounting Manager for a contract role to oversee daily accounting operations, payroll processing, month-end close, audit preparation, and ensure compliance with all regulatory and reporting requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both public and corporate accounting, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for operational excellence.
Responsibilities of Accounting Manager
- Manage daily accounting functions, including supervision of Accounts Payable and Payroll.
- Oversee bi-weekly payroll processing and related filings.
- Ensure timely billing and invoicing operations.
- Manage the month-end close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
- Coordinate the preparation of audit schedules and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors.
- Maintain general ledger accuracy and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
- Ensure timely 403(b) reporting and manage payroll-related compliance filings.
- Supervise IRS reporting requirements including Forms 990, 1099, and 1096.
- Support the development and implementation of internal accounting controls, policies, and procedures.
- Provide financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting using NetSuite.
- Work closely with department heads to analyze financial performance and support reforecasting efforts.
Skills/Qualifications of Accounting Manager
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA preferred.
- 3+ years of public accounting experience.
- 3+ years of corporate accounting experience in an Accounting Manager or similar senior role.
- Demonstrated experience with payroll processing and related compliance filings.
- Strong knowledge of IRS reporting (990, 1099, 1096).
- Proficiency in accounting systems; NetSuite experience preferred.
- Proven ability to lead and supervise accounting teams.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills; ability to think creatively and implement solutions.
- Effective change management skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities across all organizational levels.
- High level of customer service for internal and external stakeholders.
If you are interested in this or similar Accounting Manager roles, please contact Bernadette Komatick team at 484.254.9060 for additional information and reference JO#03710-0013233851
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