Accounting Manager: Lead Close, Reporting & Controls

LMC Landscape Partners; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

LMC Landscape Partner is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee day-to-day accounting operations and support financial reporting, close processes, internal controls, and team development for our Houston-based partner. This in-office, full-time role reports to the Director of Accounting and offers a clear path to leadership within a growing organization.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, and strong

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is ideal
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience required
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, reconciliations, accrual accounting, and internal controls
• Advanced Excel skills and ERP/accounting system experience required
• Ability to travel to branch locations throughout our Houston market
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

Responsibilities

• Lead daily accounting operations including general ledger, reconciliations, accounts payable/receivable, accruals, and month-end close
• Prepare and review financial statements, reporting packages, and variance analysis
• Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow visibility, and operational financial review
• Maintain compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements
• Coordinate audit support and assist with tax, fixed asset, and compliance-related activities
• Supervise and develop accounting staff while improving processes and reporting efficiency
• Partner cross-functionally with operations and leadership teams to support business objectives
• Other responses as needed

Skills

Leadership experience

Financial reporting

Advanced Excel

ERP accounting software

Multi-location experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

LMC Landscape Partner is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee day-to-day accounting operations and support financial reporting, close processes, internal controls, and team development for our Houston-based partner. This in-office, full-time role reports to the Director of Accounting and offers a clear path to leadership within a growing organization.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, and strong