Strategic Accounting Manager for Fast-Growth Operations

Meriton; Bellevue (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Meriton is seeking an Accounting Manager to support the BU Controller and leadership by delivering accurate, timely financial information. This hands‑on role partners with operations, balancing individual tasks with oversight of shared services and local accounting.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, strong knowledge of US GAAP, ASC 606, ERP experience (D365 preferred), and excellent analytical and communication skills. CPA is desirable but not required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance (or equivalent professional experience).
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience; construction, HVAC, or project‑based services experience preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of US GAAP; familiarity with ASC 606 (Revenue from Contracts with Customers) is highly desirable.
• ERP experience required; Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) preferred.
• Fluent in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Experience with inventory management.
• Strong business acumen with exceptional analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and confidentiality.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Operations and commercial literacy.
• Ability to deliver accurate and detailed reports in a timely manner.
• CPA desired but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver month‑end close package and reporting in a timely manner. Support BU Controller to complete all necessary journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analyses.
• Support BU Controller to oversee all aspects of accounting processes and transactions in coordination with shared services, including AP, AR, and general accounting, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently and escalated appropriately.
• Provide additional support to BU Controller and project and operations teams, including oversight of job costing, pricing analysis, customer terms, and revenue recognition.
• Direct accounts receivable, cash flow management, and cash forecasting activities, including review of aging, collections strategy, and working capital performance.
• Ensure adherence to Meriton accounting policies, US GAAP, and internal control standards; maintain strong documentation and approval frameworks.
• Serve as primary local accounting lead for external audits including preparing schedules, reconciliations and other requests from auditors and Meriton accounting.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

D365 (Microsoft Dynamics 365)

MS Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint)

Job description

Meriton is seeking an Accounting Manager to support the BU Controller and leadership by delivering accurate, timely financial information. This hands‑on role partners with operations, balancing individual tasks with oversight of shared services and local accounting.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, strong knowledge of US GAAP, ASC 606, ERP experience (D365 preferred), and excellent analytical and communication skills. CPA is desirable but not required.