Hybrid Accounting Manager — Lead & Optimize Finance

Vaco; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great PTO

Hybrid/Remote flexibility

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager on the north side of Atlanta to oversee accounting operations, develop staff, and enhance financial processes. The role offers broad exposure to senior finance leadership and the opportunity to strengthen the organization’s accounting function in a dynamic environment.

The candidate will drive close processes, improve controls, and lead a GL team across multiple entities, with hybrid/remote flexibility and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
• CPA certification is required or preferred.
• 5-7+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Experience leading a team in accounting or finance.
• Strong U.S. GAAP knowledge and financial reporting experience.
• Advanced Excel skills and ERP proficiency.
• Public accounting/audit experience is a plus.
• Excellent communication, organizational and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead core accounting activities related to financial reporting and close processes.
• Manage and develop a team of GL accounting professionals.
• Review account reconciliations and support accurate financial statements.
• Strengthen internal controls and support audit activities.
• Drive process improvements for efficiency and scalability.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve workflows and financial visibility.
• Support special projects and business initiatives as the company grows.
• Ensure consistent accounting practices across entities and locations.

Skills

Advanced Excel

U.S. GAAP understanding

Communication

Organizational skills

Analytical abilities

Process improvement

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Vaco by Highspring is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager on the north side of Atlanta to oversee accounting operations, develop staff, and enhance financial processes. The role offers broad exposure to senior finance leadership and the opportunity to strengthen the organization’s accounting function in a dynamic environment.

The candidate will drive close processes, improve controls, and lead a GL team across multiple entities, with hybrid/remote flexibility and competitive compensation.