Accounting Manager

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join its team in Dayton, OH. In this leadership role, you will oversee core accounting functions, financial reporting, and team leadership, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, over 5 years of experience in financial services, and strong supervisory skills. You will manage financial operations and partner closely with executive leadership to drive strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience within the financial services or banking industry.
• 3+ years of supervisory or people leadership experience.
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements in financial services.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all accounting and financial operations.
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements.
• Partner with leadership to develop financial strategies.
• Oversee asset/liability management and liquidity management.
• Provide actionable insights to senior leadership.
• Ensure compliance with banking regulations.
• Develop, mentor, and manage the accounting and finance team.
• Implement process improvements and best practices.
• Support strategic initiatives including mergers and acquisitions.

Skills

Financial reporting

Team leadership

Regulatory compliance

Budgeting

Education

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

Job description

Accounting Manager

Location: Onsite – Dayton, OH
Salary Range: $100,000–$130,000

Position Overview

We are seeking a strategic, results‑oriented Accounting Manager to join a growing financial institution. This is a hands‑on leadership role responsible for overseeing core accounting functions, financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and team leadership. The Accounting Manager will partner closely with executive leadership to support sound financial decision‑making and long‑term organizational growth.

The ideal candidate brings deep expertise within financial services or banking, proven supervisory experience, and the ability to lead in a highly regulated, fast‑paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all accounting and financial operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements
• Partner with executive leadership to develop and execute financial strategies aligned with organizational goals
• Oversee asset/liability management (ALM), liquidity management, and capital planning activities
• Analyze key financial metrics and provide actionable insights to senior leadership
• Ensure compliance with banking regulations and serve as a key liaison with internal and external auditors and regulatory bodies
• Develop, mentor, and manage the accounting and finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement
• Identify and implement process improvements and best practices to enhance efficiency, controls, and reporting quality
• Support strategic initiatives as needed, including mergers, acquisitions, and new product or service offerings

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience within the financial services or banking industry
• 3+ years of supervisory or people leadership experience
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements in financial services