Accounting Manager

Jobot; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical & dental

401(k) plan

Leadership exposure

Work-life balance

Career growth

Job summary

Jobot in Torrington, CT seeks an Accounting Manager to lead core accounting functions across multiple business units and support financial operations with visibility to leadership.

You will oversee daily accounting, mentor a team, manage month/quarter/year closes, analyze data, and strengthen internal controls to drive accurate reporting. The role offers collaboration, growth, and a stable path forward.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience with leadership responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, accounting operations, and GAAP compliance.
• Experience managing accounting teams and developing staff.
• Proven ability to analyze complex financial information and communicate findings.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Advanced Excel proficiency and experience with ERP environments.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing daily accounting operations and ensuring timely completion of financial activities.
• Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of accounting professionals with accountability and collaboration.
• Managing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close cycles.
• Reviewing financial data and providing insight into performance and trends.
• Ensuring balance sheet integrity through reconciliations and oversight.
• Partnering with leadership to support strategic decision-making with reliable information.
• Evaluating workflows to improve efficiency, scalability, and internal controls.
• Supporting external audits, compliance, and financial reporting obligations.
• Driving process enhancements and technology initiatives in accounting operations.
• Balancing multiple priorities with attention to detail and accuracy.

Skills

Leadership

GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Communication

Project management

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Accounting Manager

$110000 - $130000 per year | Torrington, CT | On-site | Permanent

Accounting Manager - Litchfield County | Construction Industry | 110k-130k

A bit about us:

We are a well-established organization with a long history of operational excellence and continued growth. Our company operates across multiple business units and markets, providing employees with exposure to a dynamic environment, strong leadership, and opportunities for long-term career development. We take pride in fostering a collaborative culture focused on teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Why join us?

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and retirement benefits
• Stable, established organization with long-term growth
• High visibility to executive leadership
• Opportunity to lead and develop an experienced accounting team
• Diverse and challenging accounting responsibilities across multiple entities
• Collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement
• Strong work-life balance and employee-focused environment

Job Details

We are partnering with a stable and growing construction organization seeking an Accounting Manager to provide leadership over core accounting functions and support financial operations across multiple business units.

What You'll Be Responsible For

• Overseeing daily accounting operations and ensuring the timely completion of all financial activities
• Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of accounting professionals while fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration
• Managing the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close cycles
• Reviewing financial data and providing meaningful insight into business performance and operating trends
• Ensuring balance sheet integrity through account analysis, reconciliations, and financial oversight
• Partnering with leadership to support strategic decision-making through accurate and reliable financial information
• Evaluating existing workflows and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, scalability, and internal controls
• Supporting external audits, compliance requirements, and financial reporting obligations
• Driving process enhancements and technology initiatives that strengthen accounting operations
• Balancing multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and accuracy

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience with demonstrated leadership responsibilities
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, accounting operations, and GAAP compliance
• Experience managing accounting teams and developing staff
• Proven ability to analyze complex financial information and communicate findings effectively
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Advanced Excel proficiency and experience working within ERP environments
• A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

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