General Accounting Manager

ManpowerGroup Global Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup Global Inc. in Boise, Idaho is seeking a General Accounting Manager to lead end-to-end accounting operations and drive process improvements across the finance organization.

The role requires a strong analytical mindset, clear communication with stakeholders, and a track record of optimizing controls and workflows to support accurate reporting and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• 8+ years experience in Accounts Payable, Procure-to-Pay, Shared Services, or Finance Operations.
• Strong understanding of invoice processing, approvals, and controls.
• Experience participating in UAT, deployment, go-live, or operational improvement initiatives.
• Excellent analytical, communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate end-to-end general accounting activities with accuracy and controls.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to validate requirements and improve processes.
• Support testing and readiness activities with scenario validation and gap analysis.
• Drive go-live and stabilization by monitoring adoption and risk escalation.
• Capture lessons learned and contribute to standardized global processes.

Skills

Accounts Payable

Procure-to-Pay

Finance Operations

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Job description

Our client, Finance Operations is seeking a General Accounting Manager to join their team. As a General Accounting Manager, you will be part of the Finance organization supporting Accounting Operations and process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical thinking, clear stakeholder communication, and a continuous-improvement mindset which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: General Accounting Manager

Location: Boise, ID

Pay Range: $55.26 an hour

Shift: Day - Mon to Fri - 8 Hours

What's the Job?

• Lead and coordinate end-to-end general accounting activities, ensuring accurate recording, reconciliation, and reporting aligned with established processes and controls.

• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to validate business requirements, document operational needs, and support process reviews that improve accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.

• Support testing and readiness activities by developing realistic scenarios, validating outcomes against approved requirements, and identifying gaps that could impact operational performance.

• Drive go-live and stabilization support by monitoring adoption, investigating issues, escalating risks appropriately, and helping teams transition smoothly into steady-state operations.

• Contribute to continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned, recommending enhancements to controls and workflows, and supporting standardized practices across teams.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or a related discipline.

• 8+ years of experience in Accounts Payable, Procure-to-Pay, Shared Services, Finance Operations, or AP transformation initiatives.

• Strong understanding of invoice processing, approvals, exception management, controls, and payment of readiness processes.

• Experience participating in UAT, deployment, go-live, hyper-care, or operational improvement initiatives.

• Strong analytical, communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across global teams and multiple countries.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to take ownership of accounting operations readiness and stabilization activities across a transformation lifecycle.

• Work closely with country teams and project stakeholders to ensure processes are practical, sustainable, and aligned with real-world operating requirements.

• Build credibility with operational users and project teams by translating requirements into validated outcomes.

• Contribute to continuous improvement and adoption of standardized global processes.

• Support the transition from project deployment to steady-state operations with a focus on operational effectiveness.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

• Dental Plan

• Supplemental Life Insurance

• Short Term Disability Insurance

• 401(k)

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.