Regional Accounting Manager

Korn Ferry; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Regional Accounting Manager role with Korn Ferry's client leads balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close across construction projects. You will drive forecasting, budgeting, and ensure compliance with corporate reporting requirements.

The position requires a BS in Accounting or Finance and an active CPA, with 10+ years in accounting (public accounting considered). Experience in construction is essential to navigate project-based accounting and controls.

Qualifications

• Education requirements include a B.S. degree in Accounting or Finance and an active CPA.
• Construction industry experience is required.
• Public accounting experience will also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Effectively completing the month-end financial close process.
• Perform operational analysis as requested, as well as assignment of special projects.
• Timely and accurate completion of month end journal entries, balance sheet and P&L.
• Compose a monthly forecast and participate in annual budget.
• The Regional Manager is responsible for knowing and following policies and procedures of the company;
• for sharing information that would benefit other members of the team; and for finding ways to improve the productivity and profitability of our division.
• Under the direction of the Chief Accounting Officer is responsible for ensuring payroll and functions related to hourly and salaried personnel are adhered to.

Education

B.S. Degree in Accounting or Finance

Active CPA

Job description

Korn Ferry has partnered with our client on their search for Regional Accounting Manager

Position Summary:

The Regional Accounting Manager is responsible for balance sheet account reconciliations, journal entries, month-end closing, forecasting and budgeting. The Regional Accounting Manager is responsible for meeting corporate and external reporting requirements.

The Regional Accounting Manager will ensure accuracy and timeliness of project and report completion, in all areas of responsibility. Communicate clearly and promptly with distribution centers, Division management team and corporate office to insure control & compliance with company policies and procedures.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Effectively completing the month–end financial close process.
• Perform operational analysis as requested, as well as assignment of special projects.
• Timely and accurate completion of month end journal entries, balance sheet and P&L.
• Compose a monthly forecast and participate in annual budget
• The Regional Manager is responsible for knowing and following policies and procedures of the company; for sharing information that would benefit other members of the team; and for finding ways to improve the productivity and profitability of our division.
• Under the direction of the Chief Accounting Officer is responsible for ensuring payroll and functions related to hourly and salaried personnel are adhered to.

Decision Making:

The Regional Accounting Manager must be able to recognize and respond to situations that require a sense of urgency or are the result of non-compliance with corporate policy(s). This person should have the ability to assess various situations and environments objectively. The Regional Controller must always understand the importance of acting ethically and appropriately in many business situations.

Requirements:

• Education: B.S. Degree in Accounting or Finance and active CPA.
• Work Experience: 10+ years in an accounting or finance role, public accounting experience will also be considered.
• Construction industry experience required (from directly working for a business that has a construction component to their business or from Construction clients in public accounting).

Compensation:

$130,000 - $150,000 salary plus bonus