Accounting Project Lead: Month-End Close & GAAP Expert

V & E Hospitality Group - Corporate Office; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

We are seeking an Accounting Project Manager to lead a team of accounting professionals and to drive cross-functional collaboration for enhanced transparency and efficiency. The role focuses on GAAP compliance and timely month-end close, with ownership over procedures and special reports as requested by the Controller.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of accounting experience, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, and strong leadership and analytical skills to mentor staff and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 5+ years of accounting experience.
• Outstanding leadership, mentoring, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to problem solve and think both creatively and logically.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Be a hands-on leader of a team of talented accounting professionals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional business partners to improve transparency, efficiency, and process development.
• Monitor relevant GAAP developments to ensure accounting policies are compliant.
• Identify and drive projects to develop and enhance procedures for areas of ownership.
• Lead the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate results.
• Lead the team in successfully executing against close responsibilities during the period.
• Proactively work with other departments on new business initiatives; ensure financial statements reflect proper recognition of new business transactions per GAAP.
• Prepare special reports and assist in special projects as assigned by the Controller and management team.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

We are seeking an Accounting Project Manager to lead a team of accounting professionals and to drive cross-functional collaboration for enhanced transparency and efficiency. The role focuses on GAAP compliance and timely month-end close, with ownership over procedures and special reports as requested by the Controller.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of accounting experience, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, and strong leadership and analytical skills to mentor staff and