Strategic Accounting & Forecasting Manager — Hybrid

First Financial Group of America; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

First Financial Group of America in Houston, TX is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and financial reporting. The role ensures GAAP-compliant records, oversees commission calculations, and supports the CFO with budgets, forecasts, and performance analysis.

It manages month-end and year-end closes and fixed asset records. You will collaborate with leaders across the business to ensure accurate reflection of activities and to drive process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance.
• 5–10 years accounting experience including journal entries, budget prep, forecasts.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes.
• Financial statement preparation and review.
• Review commission calculations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Administrative competence and risk analysis.
• Understanding of accounting policies and procedures.
• Advanced Excel and MS Office proficiency.
• Ability to leverage AI to boost productivity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee core accounting operations and financial reporting.
• Ensure GAAP-compliant records and accuracy.
• Develop, communicate, and administer sales commissions.
• Assist CFO with budgets and forecasting tools.
• Drive month-end and year-end closes.
• Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation.
• Collaborate with leadership to reflect business activities.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial reporting

Budgeting & forecasting

Journal entries

Internal controls

Communication

AI productivity

Multitasking

Policy understanding

Time management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Accounting, Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

First Financial Group of America in Houston, TX is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and financial reporting. The role ensures GAAP-compliant records, oversees commission calculations, and supports the CFO with budgets, forecasts, and performance analysis.

It manages month-end and year-end closes and fixed asset records. You will collaborate with leaders across the business to ensure accurate reflection of activities and to drive process improvements.