Accounting Manager

Satellite Shelters, Inc.; Minneapolis, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Satellite Shelters, Inc. in Minneapolis, MN is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Special Billings, and Compliance, leading a team of 10+ direct reports reporting to the Controller.

The role focuses on strengthening back-office processes, improving workflows, ensuring GAAP compliance, and preparing year-end work papers; strong data analysis and Excel skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business with equivalent accounting experience.
• 7+ years of accounting experience; public accounting and CPA preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP; leasing/rental accounting experience is a plus.
• Proven experience improving back-office processes and procedures.
• Strong data analysis skills; comfortable with large datasets.
• Experience with Microsoft Business Central preferred; advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Special Billings functions.
• Hire, train, and develop accounting staff; conduct performance reviews for direct reports.
• Monitor and manage AR and AP KPIs.
• Lead initiatives to improve AP/AR workflows and internal controls.
• Prepare work papers for the year-end audit.
• Manage local compliance requirements.
• Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Data analysis

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business with equivalent accounting experience

CPA license preferred

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Excel

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $80,000 USD to $100,000 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Position Summary: The Accounting Manager oversees the Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Special Billings, and Compliance functions, leading a team of 10+ direct reports. This role is a key part of the finance team and reports directly to the Controller.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Special Billings functions
• Hire, train, and develop accounting staff; conduct performance reviews for direct reports
• Monitor and manage AR and AP KPIs
• Lead initiatives to improve AP/AR workflows and internal controls
• Prepare work papers for the year-end audit
• Manage local compliance requirements
• Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, or in Business with equivalent accounting experience
• 7+ years of experience; public accounting experience and CPA license preferred
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, with a preference for leasing/rental accounting experience
• Proven experience improving and evolving back-office processes and procedures
• Strong data analysis skills; comfortable working with large datasets
• Experience with Microsoft Business Central preferred
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite, especially Excel
• Construction industry experience a plus
• Demonstrated Conduct that is in Alignment with Our Core Values
• Financial Reporting and Forecasting Experience is a Plus
• Self-Driven
• Customer/Client Focus.
• Personal Effectiveness/Credibility.
• Strong Written, Interpersonal Communications, and Verbal Communication Skills
• Excellent Problem-Solving, Time Management, and Leadership Skills

Physical/Mental Demands:

Position requires a high degree of concentration to manage frequent interruptions while meeting strict deadlines. This position is largely a sedentary role, requiring use of typical office equipment such as computers, printers, copiers, and scanners.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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