Finance Manager (Public Accounting Experience Required)

Atlantic Group; Boston (MA); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Atlantic Group, a growing private equity firm in Boston, seeks a Finance Manager to oversee day-to-day accounting and financial operations. This role focuses on GAAP financial reporting, audits, and process improvements in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has public accounting background (Big 4 preferred), 4–7 years of experience, and strong Excel and ERP skills. You will partner with leadership and external providers to ensure accurate financials and compliance.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 4–7 years of experience, including experience in public accounting.
• Big 4 or regional public accounting firm experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
• Experience managing audits, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting or ERP systems.

Aufgaben

• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules in accordance with GAAP.
• Oversee general ledger activity, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting standards.
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and other third-party providers during audits and compliance activities.
• Monitor cash activity and assist with treasury-related functions.
• Support the implementation and improvement of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Assist with system implementations, process enhancements, and operational efficiencies.
• Prepare ad hoc financial analyses and reporting for leadership as needed.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, legal, compliance, and executive leadership teams.

Kenntnisse

Public accounting

GAAP knowledge

Audits coordination

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

A growing private equity firm is seeking a Finance Manager to support the day-to-day accounting and financial operations of the organization. This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong public accounting background who is looking to transition into an industry role within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The Finance Manager will oversee core accounting functions, financial reporting, audit coordination, and process improvement initiatives while partnering closely with leadership and external service providers/

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
• Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules in accordance with GAAP
• Oversee general ledger activity, journal entries, and account reconciliations
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting standards
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and other third-party providers during audits and compliance activities
• Monitor cash activity and assist with treasury-related functions
• Support the implementation and improvement of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Assist with system implementations, process enhancements, and operational efficiencies
• Prepare ad hoc financial analyses and reporting for leadership as needed
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, legal, compliance, and executive leadership teams

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 4–7 years of experience, including experience in public accounting
• Big 4 or regional public accounting firm experience preferred
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles
• Experience managing audits, reconciliations, and month-end close processes
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting or ERP systems
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills