GAAP Accounting Manager

Hunt Companies, Inc.; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunt Companies, Inc. is seeking an Accounting Manager in El Paso, TX to lead the consolidation and external reporting processes. You will ensure GAAP compliance, analyze financial statements, and explain the story behind the numbers to senior leadership.

The role requires 5+ years of accounting experience, CPA preference, and strong ERP knowledge (Workday/Oracle). You will mentor staff and partner with auditors to support audits and improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting required.
• MBA preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years of professional accounting experience including financial statement preparation including footnotes and general ledger reconciliations required.
• Working knowledge of large/modern ERP systems such as Workday or Oracle preferred.
• Public company consolidated corporate accounting and reporting experience preferred.
• Big 4 public accounting experience preferred.
• Experience using AI-enabled tools to support accounting, financial reporting, or related business processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manages the preparation, consolidation, and related analysis of consolidated financial reporting packages for submittal to executive management, BOD, and external parties. Reviews reporting packages to ensure compliance with internal and external requirements, ensures unusual variances are analyzed and investigated, and discrepancies are resolved in a timely manner.
• Reviews and documents accounting implications of complex transactions and may prepare or assist in the preparation of complex journal entries.
• Summarizes or reviews significant transactions and presents them to management and other stakeholders. Helps with US GAAP interpretations and the preparation of technical memorandums to document issues in a clear, logical, and comprehensive manner.
• Manages the month and year-end closing processes, primarily through journal entry approval, to ensure timely, accurate reporting in compliance with GAAP, regulatory, and company policies.
• Collaborates with other accounting department members to establish/modify procedures to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the month and year end closing and reporting process. Identifies and implements process improvement suggestions.
• The Accounting Manager is expected to have a solid understanding of the company's policies and reporting needs to ensure that the company is meeting and adhering to its reporting requirements and other requirements.
• Communicates and explains accounting issues and evolving accounting guidance to the Accounting management team.
• Identifies and determines disclosure requirements specific to the company.
• Implements and maintains reporting procedures to comply with internal control requirements.
• Interacts with external auditors and consultants to assist with various audits and projects. Manages the preparation of supporting schedules, ensuring timeliness and accuracy. Assists in the coordination of annual audit and quarterly reviews.
• Responsible for training, coordinating, and directing the activities of the Accounting staff. Supports Accounting staff to ensure accuracy and timeliness of deliverables by providing the proper training and guidance and by working closely with staff and other departments to establish/modify procedures to improve accuracy and efficiencies.
• Manages deadlines and workload.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Ledger management

Communication skills

Staff management

Excel expert

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

MBA

Tools

Workday

Oracle

Job description

Hunt Companies, Inc. is seeking an Accounting Manager in El Paso, TX to lead the consolidation and external reporting processes. You will ensure GAAP compliance, analyze financial statements, and explain the story behind the numbers to senior leadership.

The role requires 5+ years of accounting experience, CPA preference, and strong ERP knowledge (Workday/Oracle). You will mentor staff and partner with auditors to support audits and improvements.