Accounting Manager Consultant

UHY-US; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Positive Work Environment

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

UHY Advisors is seeking experienced Accounting Manager Consultants for project-based and interim assignments across Florida, with a primary focus on Miami and South Florida. Engagements vary by client and may be on-site, hybrid, or remote.

You will lead month-end close, GL activity, reconciliations, and financial reporting, while strengthening controls and supporting SOX compliance across diverse client environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience with hands-on close, general ledger, reconciliations and financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and experience resolving complex accounting issues in fast-paced environments.
• Experience in large, multi-entity, public-company, private-equity-backed or similarly complex environments preferred.
• Advanced Excel and experience with ERP systems listed above.
• Strong written and verbal communication with client leadership, auditors and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Own and execute key components of the month-end and quarter-end close, including journal entries, account analysis and issue resolution.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, supporting schedules and general ledger activity; drive cleanup of aged balances.
• Analyze accounting results and investigate variances, unusual activity and classifications affecting reporting.
• Prepare and support internal and external financial reporting, including management schedules and multi-entity reporting.
• Coordinate audit support and prepare schedules, reconciliations and documentation for external auditors.
• Assess accounting controls and remediation of SOX requirements; improve close calendars and processes.
• Improve close calendars, reconciliations and documentation through standardization and automation.
• Partner with controllers and cross-functional teams to transition processes to the client team.

Skills

Advanced Excel

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

NetSuite

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Workday Financial Management

BlackLine

FloQast

Job description

Job Summary UHY Advisors' Resource Solutions Group provides clients with accomplished professionals to support finance, accounting, internal audit and tax teams. Whether it is permanent placement, project work, loaned staff support or business process outsourcing - we are ready to meet your needs. Our team has extensive experience with a wide range of clients from middle market, closely held organizations, to large Fortune 500 companies. We focus on finance and accounting, internal audit, IT audit and tax. We offer direct, personal involvement from senior practitioners and strive to meet clients' needs rapidly. Job Description UHY is seeking experienced Accounting Manager Consultants for project-based and interim assignments supporting clients across Florida, with a primary focus on Miami and South Florida. Engagement duration and onsite, hybrid, or remote requirements will vary by client, and consultants should be prepared to integrate quickly with established finance and accounting teams. The Accounting Manager Consultant will provide hands-on support across month-end and quarter-end close, general ledger activity, balance sheet reconciliations, financial reporting, audit support, internal controls and process improvement. This role requires an experienced accounting professional who can assess the current environment quickly, own critical close work, resolve complex or aged accounting issues, strengthen documentation and controls, and help stabilize or improve the accounting function with limited ramp-up.

• Own and execute key components of the month-end and quarter-end close, including journal entries, account analysis and issue resolution.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, supporting schedules and general ledger activity; drive cleanup of aged or unreconciled balances.
• Analyze accounting results and investigate variances, unusual activity, classification issues and other items affecting reporting accuracy.
• Prepare and support internal and external financial reporting, including management schedules, consolidations and multi-entity reporting where applicable.
• Coordinate audit support and prepare schedules, reconciliations and supporting documentation for external auditors and other reviewers.
• Assess accounting controls and recurring workflows; support remediation of control gaps and SOX requirements where applicable.
• Improve close calendars, reconciliations, documentation and recurring processes through practical standardization, automation and workflow improvements.
• Partner with controllers, finance leaders and cross-functional teams to resolve issues, document work and transition sustainable processes to the client team.

Skills And Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience with hands-on close, general ledger, reconciliations and financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and experience resolving complex accounting issues in fast-paced or changing environments.
• Experience in large, multi-entity, public-company, private-equity-backed or similarly complex environments strongly preferred.
• Ability to enter a client environment, establish priorities quickly, work independently, manage competing priorities and deliver critical accounting work with limited ramp-up.
• Prior consulting, interim, project-based, advisory, professional-services, staffing or comparable client-service experience strongly preferred.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with platforms such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Workday Financial Management, BlackLine, FloQast or comparable systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication with client leadership, auditors and cross-functional teams; able to adapt to changing systems and support practical process improvement and knowledge transfer.

Who We Are

UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.

What We Offer

Positive Work Environment Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.

Attractive Compensation Packages Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.

Candidates must reside in the United States and be authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship. Candidates must be able to meet any stated onsite or hybrid work requirements. UHY is an Equal Opportunity Employer