Accounting Manager

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; Circleville (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company contribution

Generous PTO and holidays

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC in Circleville, Ohio area seeks an Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day accounting operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, and drive process improvements across the finance function.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, 5+ years progressive accounting experience with leadership, CPA preferred, deep GAAP knowledge, and strong Excel/ERP skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with leadership.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Experience managing month-end close and audits; ERP/Excel proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
• Oversee general ledger activities, reconciliations, and statements.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and internal controls.
• Mentor accounting staff and develop talent.
• Coordinate year-end audits with external auditors.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Analyze results and provide insights to senior leadership.
• Strengthen controls and drive process improvements.
• Collaborate with operations to enhance financial reporting.
• Assist with special projects and system enhancements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Accounting Manager

Location: Circleville, Ohio Area
Compensation: $110,000 – $140,000 Base Salary + Great Benefits

Join a Growing Organization with Strong Financial Leadership

We are partnering with a well-established and growing organization in the Circleville, Ohio area to identify an experienced Accounting Manager. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and driving process improvements across the finance function.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in accounting, proven leadership experience, and the ability to partner cross-functionally with business leaders to support organizational growth and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
• Oversee general ledger activities, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies
• Manage and mentor accounting staff, fostering professional development and accountability
• Coordinate year-end audits and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives
• Analyze financial results and provide meaningful insights to senior leadership
• Strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities for process improvements
• Partner with operations and business leaders to drive financial performance and reporting accuracy
• Assist with special projects, system enhancements, and strategic initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA preferred
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
• Experience managing month-end close and audit processes
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems
• Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational abilities
• Proven ability to lead teams and influence stakeholders across the organization

What Our Client Offers

• Competitive base salary of $110,000 – $140,000
• Performance-based incentive opportunities
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Generous PTO and holiday package
• Stable and growing business environment
• Opportunities for career advancement and leadership development
• Collaborative and team-oriented culture