Accounting Manager — Lead Close, Reporting & Compliance

Shared Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 101,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Clearbrook is seeking an experienced Manager, Accounting to join our New York City finance team, with the option to fill from Albany. This in-office role focuses on leading the month-end close, delivering high-quality financial statements, and driving analytical reporting for internal and external stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, 6+ years of accounting experience, and CPA or CPA candidacy preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
• CPA or CPA candidate strongly preferred for this role.
• Proven ability to deliver accurate financial statements and analyses.
• Experience with US GAAP and internal controls/ SOX.
• Strong communication and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the month-end close and financial reporting processes for timely, accurate statements.
• Oversee journal entries, reconciliations, and balance sheet analyses.
• Mentor and develop accounting staff; establish accountability and performance.
• Coordinate internal/external audits and manage SOX compliance.
• Provide variance analyses and insightful reporting to leadership.
• Drive process improvements and automation opportunities in accounting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Advanced Excel

MS Office

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA or CPA candidate strongly preferred

Tools

Oracle ERP

Workiva

Job description

Clearbrook is seeking an experienced Manager, Accounting to join our New York City finance team, with the option to fill from Albany. This in-office role focuses on leading the month-end close, delivering high-quality financial statements, and driving analytical reporting for internal and external stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, 6+ years of accounting experience, and CPA or CPA candidacy preferred.