Accounting Manager – On-site

NorthPoint Search Group; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group is seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day financial operations in Cumming, GA. This full-time onsite role oversees close processes, internal controls, budgeting, and cash flow management for a growing entity.

The ideal candidate has 7–12 years of progressive accounting experience, CPA or MBA preferred, and strong ERP/Excel skills. Salary range $95,000–$120,000, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or MBA preferred.
• 7–12 years of progressive experience, including 3+ years in an Accounting Manager or Controller-level role.
• Strong knowledge of financial consolidations and internal controls.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems (non-QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills.
• Background in construction, distribution, service, or manufacturing environments preferred.
• Comfortable being both strategic and hands-on in daily accounting operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead accounting operations including monthly close and consolidated reporting.
• Maintain internal systems and refine reporting structures and chart of accounts.
• Handle AP, AR, GL, payroll review, job costing, and bank reconciliations.
• Manage intercompany transactions and produce accurate financial statements.
• Coordinate with external partners on tax filings, audits, and compliance.
• Strengthen financial procedures and ensure adherence to GAAP.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and capital planning efforts.
• Deliver insights to leadership to guide decisions and vendor negotiations.
• Mentor accounting staff and manage relationships with banks and insurers.

Skills

Financial reporting

Internal controls

Excel (advanced)

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or MBA preferred

Tools

ERP systems (non-QuickBooks)

Advanced Excel

Job description

What: Seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day financial operations.

When: Immediate need for a full-time hire.

Where: Cumming, GA (Onsite only).

Why: To strengthen financial leadership and improve processes during a critical phase of expansion.

Office Environment: Collaborative, fast-paced, and entrepreneurial leadership team.

Salary: $95,000–$120,000, commensurate with experience.

Position Overview

The Accounting Manager will oversee all core accounting functions including financial reporting, internal controls, budgeting, and cash flow management, supporting a stable but growing business environment across a few simple legal entities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead accounting operations including monthly close and consolidated reporting
• Maintain internal systems and refine reporting structures and chart of accounts
• Handle AP, AR, GL, payroll review, job costing, and bank reconciliations
• Manage intercompany transactions and produce accurate financial statements
• Coordinate with external partners on tax filings, audits, and compliance
• Strengthen financial procedures and ensure adherence to GAAP
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and capital planning efforts
• Deliver insights to leadership to guide decisions and vendor negotiations
• Mentor accounting staff and manage relationships with banks and insurers

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or MBA preferred
• 7–12 years of progressive experience, including 3+ years in an Accounting Manager or Controller-level role
• Strong knowledge of financial consolidations and internal controls
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems (non-QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills
• Background in construction, distribution, service, or manufacturing environments preferred
• Comfortable being both strategic and hands-on in daily accounting operations