Accounting Manager: GAAP, Contracts & Close Lead

Pathway Healthcare - Jackson MS LLC; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Pathway Healthcare - Jackson MS LLC is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead the month-end and year-end close under the Controller, ensuring GAAP compliance and accurate financial reporting.

The role oversees GL, fixed assets, audits, budgets, tax returns, and contract cost accounting, with travel <25%. Requires strong US GAAP, ERP (Costpoint) experience, and a Bachelor's in Accounting; CPA preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• 8–15 years general ledger accounting experience.
• CPA preferred.
• Experience with Government and Commercial Contracts.
• US GAAP and FAR knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end and year-end close, including journal entries and GL analysis.
• Manage indirect cost reports and submissions.
• Prepare monthly financial reports for senior operations personnel.
• Oversee month-end customer invoices.
• Prepare Balance Sheet reconciliations.
• Fixed Asset accounting.
• Assist with year-end audit.
• Assist with development of the annual budget.
• Manage state filing and registration process.
• Sales and Property Tax Return preparation.
• Perform special projects as assigned by Controller.
• Occasional travel required (<25%).

Skills

US GAAP

Cost accounting

Excel

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

Costpoint

ERP Financial System

Excel

Word

Job description

Pathway Healthcare - Jackson MS LLC is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead the month-end and year-end close under the Controller, ensuring GAAP compliance and accurate financial reporting.

The role oversees GL, fixed assets, audits, budgets, tax returns, and contract cost accounting, with travel <25%. Requires strong US GAAP, ERP (Costpoint) experience, and a Bachelor's in Accounting; CPA preferred.