Accounting Manager

STI; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

STI in Atlanta seeks an experienced accounting leader to oversee financial reporting, fund accounting, and grants management. A CPA/CGFM and a strong government accounting background are required, with experience in large ERP environments like Oracle.

You will supervise a team, drive reconciliations, and audit schedules while advising on strategic financial decisions, ensuring compliance and precision across all processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• Master’s degree in accounting or finance preferred.
• CPA or CGFM designation preferred.
• 10+ years of accounting experience with 5+ years in supervisory/management.
• Experience in governmental accounting, fund accounting, and grants management.
• Public accounting experience is highly desired.
• Reconciliations, financial analysis, and audit schedules experience.
• ERP experience in large environments; Oracle experience preferred.
• Advanced Excel including PivotTables, formulas, data collection, and management.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Master’s degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA or CGFM designation

Tools

Excel

Oracle ERP

Job description

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field required.
• Master’s degree in accounting or finance is preferred.
• CPA or CGFM designation preferred.
• Experience:
• 10+ years of relevant accounting experience and 5+ years of supervisory and management experience is highly desired.
• Experience in governmental accounting, including fund accounting and grants management.
• Experience working in a Public Accounting firm is highly desired
• Proven expertise in reconciliations, financial analysis, and preparation of audit schedules.
• Technical Skills:
• Direct experience working in large ERP environment and accounting systems, Oracle experience is highly desired.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel including extensive use of Pivot Tables, formulas, data collections, and management.
• Skills:
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to ensure accuracy and completeness in all financial processes and reporting
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.