Lead Accounting Manager, Public Company & AI-Driven Close

Prog Leasing, LLC; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) plan

Generous PTO

Career development

Employee purchase program

Job summary

Progressive Leasing in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Manager of Accounting to lead day-to-day close operations, supervise Senior and Staff Accountants, and drive SOX compliance while guiding the finance team through a period of growth as a public company.

You will own the general ledger close under US GAAP, support SEC filings, and partner with FP&A, Tax, and Treasury to ensure accurate reporting across the organization. Hybrid work with office on Pace Ferry/Atlantic Station campus.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including SEC reporting.
• 3+ years of direct people management experience.
• 3+ years of SOX 404 compliance experience, including ICFR design.
• Experience supporting SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q) and managing accelerated deadlines.
• ERP experience with NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar systems.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end monthly, quarterly, and annual close under US GAAP.
• Lead and develop accounting staff through onboarding and coaching.
• Review flux/variance analyses and contribute to management reports and SEC filings.
• Ensure Sarbanes-Oxley 404 controls are maintained and updated as needed.
• Drive AI-enabled processes and automation in accounting workflows.

Skills

People management

Financial analysis

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA

Master’s or MBA (a plus)

Tools

NetSuite

SAP

Oracle

Close management platforms (BlackLine, FloQast)

Job description

Progressive Leasing in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Manager of Accounting to lead day-to-day close operations, supervise Senior and Staff Accountants, and drive SOX compliance while guiding the finance team through a period of growth as a public company.

You will own the general ledger close under US GAAP, support SEC filings, and partner with FP&A, Tax, and Treasury to ensure accurate reporting across the organization. Hybrid work with office on Pace Ferry/Atlantic Station campus.