Accounting Manager

LHH; Jacksonville (FL); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

High visibility role

Opportunity for growth

Strategic initiatives involvement

Résumé du poste

A financial services firm in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to manage the monthly and year-end close processes and ensure compliance with GAAP. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of progressive accounting experience, strong knowledge of financial reporting, and excel proficiency. This high-visibility role offers opportunities for growth towards a Controller or Director of Accounting position, along with a chance to improve accounting processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Prior experience as a Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager.
• Experience managing month-end close and financial reporting.

Responsabilités

• Manage and oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Excel proficiency

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Outils

Accounting systems

Description du poste

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close processes
• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of the general ledger in accordance with GAAP
• Oversee fixed asset accounting, accruals, prepaids, and intercompany transactions
• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, company accounting policies, and internal controls
• Support external audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting requirements
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis as needed
• Manage, mentor, and develop accounting staff
• Review work product, provide coaching, and promote best practices
• Assist in building scalable accounting processes and documentation

Process Improvement & Systems

• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy
• Maintain and improve accounting policies and procedures
• Partner with IT and Finance on ERP enhancements and system optimizations

Business Partnership

• Partner with Finance, Operations, and Leadership on financial analysis and reporting
• Provide insight into variance drivers, trends, and financial risks
• Support special projects and strategic initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Prior experience as a Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and general ledger accounting
• Experience managing month‑end close and financial reporting
• Proficiency with accounting systems and Excel
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Public accounting or SOX experience

What this role offers:

• High‑visibility role with exposure to leadership and strategic initiatives
• Opportunity to build and improve accounting processes
• Growth path toward Controller or Director of Accounting