Accounting Manager - Lead GAAP/SOX, Flexible Hours

Talent Solutions Partners; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Solutions Partners in Atlanta seeks an experienced Accounting Supervisor to lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close, manage internal financial reporting, and analyze accounts. This role directs general ledger activities, supports payroll and cash disbursement, ensures robust internal controls, and collaborates with auditors.

Strong GAAP knowledge, SOX compliance, and leadership are essential. The ideal candidate will coach staff, drive process improvements, and maintain accurate

Qualifications

• 7+ years of accounting experience, including supervisory experience in a high-volume transaction environment.
• Strong understanding and application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of internal controls and SOX compliance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with strong interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams through change positively.
• Working knowledge and analytical skills to make independent judgments in relation to complex accounting processes and the business.
• Strong computer and analytical skills - High proficiency in Excel, working knowledge of Access.

Responsibilities

• Supervise associates, including staffing, training, coaching, performance management, and problem resolution.
• Supervise and participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close for company.
• Perform and/or review complex accounting reconciliation and analysis.
• Direct activities of teams responsible for general ledger accounting, vendor billing, cash reconciliation, fixed assets, and related capital expenditure accounting.
• Provide strategic recommendations for process improvements and efficient use of resources.
• Effectively lead team(s) through change.
• Maintain integrity of the general ledger.
• Ensure transactions are performed within a sound internal control environment.
• Perform financial analysis as required.
• Prepare various ad hoc reports, conduct analyses, and complete special projects as required.
• Recommend and ensure adherence to accounting policies.
• Prepare and review schedules for internal/external auditors in connection with reviews/audits.
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

GAAP proficiency

SOX compliance

Leadership

Communication

Excel

Analytical thinking

Internal controls

Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA or MBA preferred

Tools

SAP

Access

Job description

Talent Solutions Partners in Atlanta seeks an experienced Accounting Supervisor to lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close, manage internal financial reporting, and analyze accounts. This role directs general ledger activities, supports payroll and cash disbursement, ensures robust internal controls, and collaborates with auditors.

Strong GAAP knowledge, SOX compliance, and leadership are essential. The ideal candidate will coach staff, drive process improvements, and maintain accurate