North Carolina Area Accounting Manager

HDR, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead financial operations across multiple offices in North Carolina. In this pivotal role, you will manage accounting functions, ensure compliance with contractual obligations, and provide insights on financial performance. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact while working in a collaborative environment that values employee engagement and professional growth. If you are a detail-oriented leader with a passion for accounting and a commitment to excellence, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employee Ownership

Flexible Work Schedule

Professional Development Opportunities

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Wellness Programs

Employee Networking Groups

Qualifications

• 7+ years of accounting experience with a focus on financial management.
• Strong proficiency in Oracle and MS Office tools.
• Ability to manage multiple accounting functions across various offices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting functions for multiple offices in the region.
• Review financial statements and coordinate annual budgets.
• Advise management on financial performance and compliance.

Skills

Accounting Principles

Financial Analysis

Budget Management

Communication Skills

Team Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Advanced degree in a related field

Tools

Adobe

Oracle

MS Office

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

HDR is looking for an Accounting Manager for our North Carolina Area. This position may be based out of our Charlotte, Raleigh, or Winston-Salem, NC office.

In the role of Accounting Manager, we'll count on you to:

• Be responsible for accounting functions for multiple offices in a specified region


• Perform specialized accounting functions and establish internal controls for procedures and practices in accordance with company policies, accounting procedures and contractual obligations


• Work directly with Area Operations Manager, Office Principals and Area Regional Accounting Director to manage and coordinate Area and project accounting systems to monitor general ledger accounts, project budgets, invoicing, payables, receivables and other related financial information


• Audit compliance with contractual requirements, which may include invoicing and reporting format, net fee projections and financial quality control


• Review and analyze financial statements


• Coordinate and review annual Area budgets


• Advise management on financial performance of the Area and projects


• Supervise the activity of all Area accountants and project controllers specific to project accounting and contractual obligations


• Make staffing recommendations to management


• Select and/or deal directly with vendors related to Area operations as needed


• Communicate and correspond directly with clients with respect to invoicing, receivables and project reporting as needed


• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting


• Minimum 7 years of experience


• Proficiency with Adobe and Oracle


• Ability to travel to offices within the Area


• Supervisory experience managing a team of accountants


• Previous experience working at an Engineering or Architectural consulting firm


• Knowledge of Oracle, MS Office, Outlook, Adobe


• Experience in the development and review of annual department budgets


• Ability to effectively communicate with clients and service providers outside the company

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a closely related field or combination of education and relevant experience
• A minimum of 5 years of experience; an advanced degree may offset years of experience
• Proficiency with MS Office including Word and Outlook
• Excellent verbal and written communication including grammar, punctuation, proofreading, spelling and telephone skills
• Flexibility and ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and collaborate with various managers in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated, well-organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to handle confidential information
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Primary Location:United States-North Carolina-Charlotte

Other Locations:United States-North Carolina-Raleigh, United States-North Carolina-Winston-Salem

Industry:Accounting

Schedule:Full-time

Employee Status:Regular

BusinessClass:Marketing and Admin

Job Posting:Apr 18, 2025