Senior Accounting & Finance Leader - Close, M&A, Controls

Syntagma Group; Montvale (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Syntagma Group is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager in Montvale, NJ to drive the monthly close, financial reporting, and internal controls in a fast-paced, asset-intensive environment.

The role partners with Controllers and cross-functional stakeholders to balance hands-on accounting with oversight of AP, Billing, and related finance operations. Advanced Excel, BI tools, and GAAP expertise are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
• 12–15+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Audit experience preferred, U.S. and international exposure helpful.

Responsibilities

• Oversee month-end close, including AP, Billing, AR, accruals, subledger reconciliations, journal entries.
• Review financial results, balance sheet, cash flow, and operational trends for accuracy.
• Lead AP & Billing oversight via AP Manager and Billing Manager; drive process improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Qlik

Job description

Syntagma Group is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager in Montvale, NJ to drive the monthly close, financial reporting, and internal controls in a fast-paced, asset-intensive environment.

The role partners with Controllers and cross-functional stakeholders to balance hands-on accounting with oversight of AP, Billing, and related finance operations. Advanced Excel, BI tools, and GAAP expertise are essential for success.