Description

Accounting Manager

A client of ours is looking for an Accounting Manager for a contract role. The successful candidate will manage the day-to-day accounting operations, support internal and external audits, and ensure accurate documentation of financial processes and transactions. This role requires a deep understanding of accounting principles, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively.

Responsibilities of Accounting Manager

• Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and payroll.

• Collaborate with internal and external auditors to provide documentation, reconcile discrepancies, and ensure compliance with regulations.

• Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements, reports, and documentation for audits.

• Maintain and improve documentation processes for financial transactions, ensuring they are complete and up to date for compliance and regulatory purposes.

• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes, including financial reporting.

• Monitor and analyze accounting data to produce financial insights for senior management.

• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures that ensure efficiency and compliance with industry standards.

• Train and supervise accounting staff, offering guidance on audit and documentation standards.

  Requirements

Skills/Qualifications of Accounting Manager

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master’s preferred).

• CPA or equivalent certification is a plus.

• 5+ years accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role and a focus on audit support and documentation.

• Strong knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards).

• Experience with audit processes and working with auditors.

• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle).

• Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and documentation skills.

• Strong leadership and communication skills to manage a team and collaborate across departments.

• Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and discretion.

If you are interested in this or similar Accounting Manager roles, please contact Bernadette Komatick at 484.254.9060 for additional information and reference JO# 03710-0013069989

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