Accounting Manager/Senior Accountant

Solomon Page; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Solomon Page is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager or Senior Accountant to support post-acquisition integration of newly acquired businesses into the company's accounting organization.

You will partner with the M&A Controller and acquired entities to ensure smooth transition of accounting processes, financial reporting, and internal controls, while establishing consistent practices and ensuring adherence to GAAP and company standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting and finance experience
• Strong understanding of the monthly financial close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
• Strong technical knowledge of percentage-of-completion accounting and ASC 606 revenue recognition
• Experience working with multiple accounting systems and supporting accounting process transitions
• High degree of professionalism, attention to detail, and a strong sense of accountability and ownership
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and operate effectively in a changing, fast-paced environment
• Experience in a trades-based industry, such as construction, electrical, or HVAC, is a plus

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP, including journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Manage and coordinate with third-party vendors on purchase price accounting and Quality of Earnings (QoE) roll-forward activities.
• Support the post-acquisition integration of accounting functions, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Establish, maintain, and document appropriate accounting procedures, internal controls, and financial processes.
• Partner with office administration teams to provide accounting guidance and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline accounting operations and strengthen financial controls.
• Collaborate with the Integration Controller and other finance leaders to ensure consistency across newly acquired operating companies.

Skills

U.S. GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Process improvement

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager or Senior Accountant to support the successful integration of newly acquired businesses into the company's accounting organization. This role will partner closely with the M&A Controller and newly acquired companies to ensure a smooth transition of accounting processes, financial reporting, and internal controls. The Accounting Manager or Senior Accountant will play a hands-on role following each acquisition, helping establish consistent accounting practices, strengthen financial processes, and align the business with established accounting standards and procedures.

Compensation

• Compensation Range Dependent on Experience:


• Senior Accountant: $80000-100000 plus bonus


• Accounting Manager: $100000-115000 plus bonus

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP, including journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations.


• Manage and coordinate with third-party vendors on purchase price accounting and Quality of Earnings (QoE) roll-forward activities.


• Support the post-acquisition integration of accounting functions, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.


• Establish, maintain, and document appropriate accounting procedures, internal controls, and financial processes.


• Partner with office administration teams to provide accounting guidance and ensure compliance with company policies.


• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline accounting operations and strengthen financial controls.


• Collaborate with the Integration Controller and other finance leaders to ensure consistency across newly acquired operating companies.

Organizational Alignment

This position will report directly to the Integration Controller.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.


• Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting and finance experience.


• Strong understanding of the monthly financial close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.


• Strong technical knowledge of percentage-of-completion accounting and ASC 606 revenue recognition.


• Experience working with multiple accounting systems and supporting accounting process transitions.


• High degree of professionalism, attention to detail, and a strong sense of accountability and ownership.


• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and operate effectively in a changing, fast-paced environment.


• Experience in a trades-based industry, such as construction, electrical, or HVAC, is a plus.