Accounting Manager

ABS Tag & Title; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

ABS Tag & Title is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead daily accounting operations and partner with the Controller to ensure accurate, timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP. The role emphasizes supervision, process improvement, and internal controls.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance/Business Administration, a minimum of 5 years accounting experience including data/variance analysis, and proficiency with accounting software (Dynamics 365 Business Central)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/business administration.
• Minimum 5 years accounting experience.
• Experience with data and variance analysis.
• Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Assist Controller in planning and overseeing accounting operations.
• Ensure accurate, timely GAAP financial reporting.
• Maintain internal controls and accounting policies.
• Lead and develop Accounting Department staff.
• Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Collaborate with external accountants and auditors.

Skills

Self-starter

Attention to detail

Supervisory skills

Written and verbal communication

Organizational skills

Excel

Dynamics 365 BC

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

MS Excel

Job description

Are you an accounting professional who thrives on accuracy, leadership, and turning financial information into meaningful business insights? We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join our team and play an important role in maintaining strong financial operations while supporting the continued growth and success of the company.The Accounting Manager is an exempt position responsible for assisting the Controller in planning and overseeing execution of the Accounting Department’s functions and operations. This position helps ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, supports accounting processes and internal controls, and provides leadership and support to the Accounting Department while assisting the Controller in overseeing daily accounting operations.Supervisory Responsibilities:Assists in overseeing Accounting Department staff in accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, data analysis, and project accounting.Assists in identifying Accounting Department staff training needs and oversight of their training.Monitors staff workload and adjusts priorities as needed.Duties/Responsibilities:Works closely with the Controller to ensure Accounting Department is contributing to the overall financial goals of the company.Assists in maintaining the documented system of accounting policies and procedures; assists in implementation of system(s) of control over accounting transactions to minimize risk.Assists in the production of periodic financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles.Assists with the annual budget and forecasting processes; reports significant budget differences to management.Works with external accountants and auditors and provides needed information for monthly agreed upon procedures.Assists in monitoring and maintaining compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.Required Skills/Abilities:Must be a self-starter and learn quickly.Attention to detail.Excellent supervisory and people management skills and abilities.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Excellent organizational and time management skills.Proficient with accounting software. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central preferred.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially MS Excel.Education and Experience:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration required.Minimum 5 years experience in accounting experience.Experience must include data and variance analysis for financial/accounting transactions.Physical Requirements:Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.Equipment Operated: Standard office equipment including computers, fax machines, copiers, printers, telephones, etc.Work Environment: Position is in a well-lighted office environment. Occasional evening and weekend work.Mental/Physical Requirements: Involves sitting approximately 90 percent of the day, walking or standing the remainder.Work Schedule and Benefits:Monday through Friday, full-time, 8-hour daytime shiftBenefits eligible from day one including, health, dental, and vision insurance, voluntary disability and life insurance.401(k) with company matchingPaid time off (PTO)