Hybrid Accounting Manager — Multi-Entity GAAP & ERP Lead

Goodwin Recruiting; Columbia Township (MO); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA provided

Life insurance

Discretionary bonus

Lunch provided

Gym access

Team events

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking an Accounting Manager in Columbia, MO for a hybrid role that blends leadership with hands-on accounting leadership across multiple entities.

You will supervise staff and coordinate with the Controller to improve systems, close processes, and GAAP-compliant reporting. The position offers exposure to real estate and other industries with ERP implementations and business integrations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; Masters or CPA preferred.
• 3–5 years of progressive managerial accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and month-end close.
• Experience with multi-entity accounting and QuickBooks preferred.
• Excellent communication and collaborative leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-entity accounting operations and close processes.
• Manage and develop staff and senior accountants; oversee GL.
• Review journal entries, reconciliations, fixed assets, and consolidated statements.
• Ensure GAAP-compliant financial reporting.
• Analyze results and KPIs to support business decisions.
• Strengthen internal controls and improve processes.
• Support ERP transitions, acquisitions due diligence, integrations, and audits.
• Partner with Controller and cross-functional teams.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Multi-entity accounting

Staff development

Leadership

Communication

QuickBooks

Education

Bachelors in Accounting/Finance

CPA or Masters preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking an Accounting Manager in Columbia, MO for a hybrid role that blends leadership with hands-on accounting leadership across multiple entities.

You will supervise staff and coordinate with the Controller to improve systems, close processes, and GAAP-compliant reporting. The position offers exposure to real estate and other industries with ERP implementations and business integrations.