US Accounting Manager — Close, Controls & ERP

EPRI; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 135,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive program

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

EPRI, based in Charlotte, NC, is hiring an Accounting Manager to lead daily accounting and financial reporting for the U.S. operations.

The role requires driving the close process, ensuring policy adherence and strong controls, and partnering with business leaders to support financial objectives. Responsibilities include managing the close cycles, reconciliations, control testing, and coordinating with auditors while fostering a high-performing, collaborative accounting team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; MBA or CPA desirable.
• Require 8-10 years of progressive accounting experience.
• 3+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Experience with month end close, financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls.
• Familiarity with ERP systems (such as SAP) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office for financial analysis, reporting, and presentations.

Responsibilities

• Lead US corporate and operational accounting for EPRI US including global fixed assets, capital, and cash movements.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes with timely, accurate reporting and variance commentary.
• Own balance sheet reconciliations, reserves, accruals, and supporting documentation.
• Manage internal controls over financial reporting and remediation of deficiencies.
• Coordinate audits and walkthroughs with internal and external auditors.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and governance requirements.
• Drive process improvements and ERP optimization to increase efficiency and control.
• Collaborate with HR, Procurement, Payroll, IT, Legal, and operations on financial matters and policy compliance.
• Support FP&A and budgeting through accounting expertise and financial analysis.
• Lead and develop the accounting team and promote a high-performing culture.

Skills

US GAAP

ERP systems

Data analysis

Process improvements

Analytical skills

Business acumen

Prioritization

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

MBA or CPA desirable

Tools

SAP

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Adobe PDF

Job description

EPRI, based in Charlotte, NC, is hiring an Accounting Manager to lead daily accounting and financial reporting for the U.S. operations.

The role requires driving the close process, ensuring policy adherence and strong controls, and partnering with business leaders to support financial objectives. Responsibilities include managing the close cycles, reconciliations, control testing, and coordinating with auditors while fostering a high-performing, collaborative accounting team.