Accounting Manager & Team Leader - GAAP & Systems

Confidential Company; North Port (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company is seeking an Accounting Manager in Florida to oversee the accounting operations, including general ledger, bank reconciliations, and month-end close. The role stresses GAAP compliance, accurate financial reporting, and internal control improvements while leading accounts payable and corporate accounting teams.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and hands-on experience with accounting systems and Excel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 5+ years progressive accounting experience including supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and full cycle accounting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• Experience with bank reconciliations, GL entries, balance sheet prep, fixed assets, and month-end processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, and bank reconciliations.
• Perform monthly entries and reconciliations for fixed assets and leases.
• Prepare balance sheets, income statements, and other financial reports in line with GAAP.
• Support implementation and maintenance of accounting systems to improve efficiency.
• Coordinate month-end and year-end closing and ensure timely reporting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, and analysis.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements through audits and reviews.
• Continually assess internal controls and suggest improvements.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to accounting staff.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Confidential Company is seeking an Accounting Manager in Florida to oversee the accounting operations, including general ledger, bank reconciliations, and month-end close. The role stresses GAAP compliance, accurate financial reporting, and internal control improvements while leading accounts payable and corporate accounting teams.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and hands-on experience with accounting systems and Excel.