Lead Accounting Manager - Financial Reporting & Controls

Atlantic Group

New Jersey

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

10 hours ago

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Job summary

Atlantic Group in Cumberland County, NJ seeks an Accounting Manager to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, month-end close, and compliance. This leadership role will drive internal controls, audits, and process improvements while partnering with finance and business leaders to strengthen financial reporting in a growing organization.

The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is required.
CPA is preferred.
5–10 years of progressive accounting experience within public or corporate accounting.
Strong knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, financial reporting, internal controls.
Experience in manufacturing or distribution accounting.
Proficiency with Excel and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

Lead month-end close activities, prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, financial statements, and management reporting.
Research and apply accounting guidance, support complex accounting transactions, ensure GAAP/IFRS compliance.
Coordinate internal and external audits, maintain internal controls, support regulatory reporting.
Supervise accounting staff, provide guidance, and oversee day-to-day accounting operations.
Evaluate and enhance accounting procedures, reporting workflows, and financial controls to improve efficiency.