Accounting Manager: AI & Automation Lead

Beacon Hill; Harmonville (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead AI implementation and automation projects while supporting core accounting activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and period-end close analysis.

You will drive automation of close processes, standardize templates, and partner with cross-functional teams to leverage data analytics and predictive insights for improved financial decision-making.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in accounting or finance.
• CPA or MBA preferred.
• 5+ years of accounting experience, with public accounting preferred.
• Experience leading AI, RPA, BI or digital transformation projects in accounting/finance.

Responsibilities

• Lead process improvement initiatives, including automation of close activities and workflow optimization.
• Support AI-driven solutions and automation tools to streamline accounting and reporting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to leverage data analytics and forecasting.
• Review period-end close tasks: journal entries, accruals, and financial analysis.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations within deadlines.
• Assist business partners in understanding accounting activities and results.
• Approve or perform tasks like cash funding and intercompany settlements.
• Prepare ad hoc analyses as needed.

Skills

AI in accounting

RPA

Business Intelligence

Data analytics

US GAAP knowledge

Education

Undergraduate degree in accounting and/or finance

CPA or MBA preferred

Job description

Beacon Hill is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead AI implementation and automation projects while supporting core accounting activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and period-end close analysis.

You will drive automation of close processes, standardize templates, and partner with cross-functional teams to leverage data analytics and predictive insights for improved financial decision-making.