Corporate Accounting Manager

Northbound Executive Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Northbound Executive Search client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee all accounting functions across multiple lines of business. You will manage month-end close, accounts payable, and provide financial reporting for a large public company.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of accounting experience, a Bachelor's in accounting or finance, and proven management experience. Knowledge of US GAAP and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• 5+ years of accounting experience.
• Management/oversight experience required.
• Experience in a large public company preferred.

Responsibilities

• Month-end, quarter-end and annual close processes for corporate and investment level accounting, including consolidations and CFO reporting.
• Oversee and manage the audit process with external auditors.
• Analyze monthly/quarterly results and explain variances.
• Review forward-looking projections such as cash management and dividend coverage.
• Prepare/review SEC reporting requirements (10-K/10-Q/GAAP) in accordance with US GAAP.
• Ad-hoc projects as requested.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Oracle

Job description

Our client, a well-known national holding company, is looking for an experienced accounting manager to join their team. The responsibilities of this role include overseeing all accounting functions, handling month-end close, managing Accounts Payable, and organizing accounting data from multiple business lines. The ideal candidate will have at least six years’ experience in corporate accounting at a large public company, knowledge of Oracle and/or other web-based accounting systems, and previous management/employee oversight experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Month-end, quarter-end and annual close process for the corporate and investment level accounting, including the review of underlying models, significant accruals, journal entries, consolidated financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, equity statement and cash flow) and the CFO report
• Oversee/manage the audit process with external auditors
• Analyze monthly/quarterly results. Understand and explain variances and results
• Review/analyze forward looking projections such as cash management and dividend coverage
• Prepare/review SEC reporting requirements (10-K/10-Q/GAAP checklist) in accordance with US GAAP
• Ad-hoc projects as requested

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• At least 5 years of accounting experience
• Management experience is required
• Large public company experience is preferred
• Outgoing and personable persona

Compensation:

• $130,000 – $160,000

Job ID:

8205