Accounting Manager

CFS; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS in Tampa, FL is seeking an Accounting Manager for a hands-on leadership role onsite. You’ll own the close process, financial reporting, and team development while partnering with executive leadership on business initiatives and operational improvements.

You will drive process enhancements, strengthen controls, and design scalable accounting practices to support company growth. This role suits a proactive leader who thrives in a hands-on environment and influences performance through accurate

Qualifications

• Experience in multi-entity or complex accounting environments.
• Proven success leading month-end close and financial reporting processes.
• Advanced Excel and ERP/accounting system experience; prior leadership preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the month-end close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement prep.
• Oversee financial reporting, variance analysis, and account reviews for accuracy and timeliness.
• Maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and compliance procedures with opportunities for improvement.
• Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives.
• Mentor, supervise, and develop accounting staff to promote accountability and growth.

Skills

Multi-entity accounting

Month-end close

Advanced Excel

ERP/accounting systems

Leadership experience

Job description

Salary: $85,000–$100,000

Location: Tampa, FL | Onsite

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This Accounting Manager opportunity offers the chance to step into a highly visible leadership role where you'll influence financial operations, drive process improvements, and help shape the accounting function's future. The organization provides a stable, growth-oriented environment where accounting leadership is viewed as a strategic business partner.

As an Accounting Manager, you'll own the close process, financial reporting, and team development while partnering closely with leadership on business initiatives and operational improvements. The Accounting Manager will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact through process enhancements, stronger controls, and the development of scalable accounting practices.

This opportunity is ideal for an Accounting Manager who enjoys leadership, thrives in a hands‑on environment, and wants a role where their contributions directly influence company performance and long‑term success.

Key Responsibilities of the Accounting Manager

• Lead the month‑end close process, including journal entry review, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation as the Accounting Manager


• Oversee financial reporting, variance analysis, and account reviews to ensure accuracy and timely reporting as the Accounting Manager


• Maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and compliance procedures while identifying opportunities for improvement as the Accounting Manager


• Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, operational initiatives, and strategic projects as the Accounting Manager


• Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff while promoting accountability, efficiency, and professional growth as the Accounting Manager

Qualifications For The Accounting Manager

• Multi‑entity, corporate accounting, or complex accounting environment experience


• Demonstrated success leading month‑end close and financial reporting processes


• Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP/accounting systems; prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred

What You'll Gain as the Accounting Manager

• High‑impact leadership role with direct visibility to senior management


• Ownership of key accounting and financial reporting functions


• Opportunity to strengthen processes, controls, and operational efficiency


• Ability to mentor and develop a growing accounting team


• Stable organization with strong growth potential and advancement opportunities


• Collaborative work environment where initiative and leadership are valued

Who Thrives as the Accounting Manager

The ideal Accounting Manager is a proactive leader who enjoys balancing strategic thinking with hands‑on execution. This Accounting Manager is comfortable making decisions, improving processes, and guiding team members while staying focused on accuracy and results. Candidates who enjoy building scalable accounting operations and partnering with leadership will excel in this role.