Accounting Manager

LHH; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An Accounting Manager is sought to join the finance team of a growing organization. You willOwn month-end close, review financial statements, and manage ledger activity while ensuring GAAP compliance. Leadership responsibilities include mentoring staff and partnering with business leaders to deliver robust financial insights.

Columbus, OH-based role offers exposure to budgeting, forecasting, and cross-functional initiatives within a dynamic company environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Prior leadership or management experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
• CPA preferred but not required.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes
• Prepare and review financial statements and reports
• Manage general ledger activity and account reconciliations
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts
• Collaborate cross-functionally with business leaders and stakeholders
• Mentor and develop accounting team members

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

We're partnering with a growing organization that is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated accounting professional looking to take ownership of key financial processes, lead accounting operations, and contribute to the success of a dynamic business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes
• Prepare and review financial statements and reports
• Manage general ledger activity and account reconciliations
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts
• Collaborate cross-functionally with business leaders and stakeholders
• Mentor and develop accounting team members

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Prior leadership or management experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
• CPA preferred but not required
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills

This role offers competitive compensation, strong leadership exposure, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing organization.