Accounting Manager

Trueline Talent; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 135,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Trueline is seeking an Accounting Manager for its Cedar Park, Texas team. This role offers meaningful ownership, a true 8-5 schedule, and room to grow into new areas without the pressure of long hours.

You will own the month-end close, supervise two staff, ensure accurate financial reporting, and partner with leadership to streamline processes while maintaining strong internal controls in a privately held, growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong hands-on experience owning or significantly contributing to month-end close.
• Solid understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.
• Experience overseeing or mentoring accounting staff.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of the accounting function.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to see the bigger business picture.
• Intellectual curiosity and a desire to learn, improve, and take on new challenges.
• Comfortable working primarily onsite in Cedar Park.

Responsibilities

• Own the month-end close process and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting.
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations across the business.
• Manage and support two direct reports focused on accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Review reconciliations, journal entries, account activity, and other key accounting work.
• Maintain strong internal controls and help improve accounting processes over time.
• Partner closely with leadership and serve as a trusted accounting resource for the organization.
• Identify opportunities to make processes more efficient, accurate, and scalable.
• Take on additional projects and areas of responsibility over time based on your interests and strengths.

Skills

Month-end close ownership

General ledger accounting

Financial reporting

Staff mentoring

Independent ownership

Detail oriented

Process improvement

Job description

Trueline's client, a stable and growing privately held business backed by a well-established global organization, is seeking an Accounting Manager to join its team in Cedar Park, Texas. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who wants meaningful ownership, a true 8-5 schedule, and room to grow into new areas without the constant pressure and long hours that often come with senior accounting roles.

What You'll Do as the Accounting Manager:

• Own the month-end close process and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations across the business
• Manage and support two direct reports focused on accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Review reconciliations, journal entries, account activity, and other key accounting work
• Maintain strong internal controls and help improve accounting processes over time
• Partner closely with leadership and serve as a trusted accounting resource for the organization
• Identify opportunities to make processes more efficient, accurate, and scalable
• Take on additional projects and areas of responsibility over time based on your interests and strengths

Must-Haves as the Accounting Manager:

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong hands-on experience owning or playing a significant role in month-end close
• Solid understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting
• Experience overseeing or mentoring accounting staff
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of the accounting function
• Strong attention to detail with the judgment to understand the bigger business picture
• Intellectual curiosity and a genuine interest in learning, improving, and taking on new challenges
• Comfortable working primarily onsite in Cedar Park

Nice-to-Haves as the Accounting Manager:

• CPA
• Public accounting experience
• Experience in a privately held, distribution, manufacturing, or similarly operational business
• Previous Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant, or Assistant Controller experience
• Interest in expanding beyond traditional accounting responsibilities over time

Our Client Offers:

• Base salary of approximately $135,000-$155,000, with flexibility for an exceptional candidate
• A true 8-5 work schedule with little to no expected overtime
• Strong work-life balance and a lower-stress environment
• Generous paid time off
• A stable, established organization with the resources of a much larger global business
• A small-team environment where your work is visible and valued
• Direct exposure to company leadership
• The opportunity to shape your role and broaden your responsibilities as you grow
• Long-term career opportunities within a larger global organization
• Some flexibility over time for the right person, while this role is primarily onsite

Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.