Accounting Manager for Midsize US Company

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Salary: 
85 - 85K yearly
Experience: 
Mid-level (2-5 years)
Work from: 

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred., At least 8 years of accounting experience, including 5 years in management within a midsize U.S. company., Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP and federal tax regulations., Excellent English communication skills and proficiency in accounting software like QuickBooks, NetSuite, or SAP..

Key responsibilities:

  • Oversee general ledger activities, month-end and year-end closings, and account reconciliations.
  • Ensure timely preparation of financial statements in compliance with U.S. GAAP.
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decisions.
  • Manage internal controls, compliance, and team development within the accounting department.

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Job description

Job Title: Accounting Manager

Location: RemoteHybrid (preference for candidates with experience working in U.S. time zones)
Type: Fulltime, Permanent

About the Role:

We are seeking an Accounting Manager with extensive experience working with midsize U.S. companies (100–1,000 employees) to manage our accounting operations and drive accurate financial reporting. This role is ideal for a proactive and detailoriented individual with a strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, excellent English skills, and the ability to lead a team in a fastpaced environment. You will play a key role in our financial planning, compliance, and team management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Financial Management and Reporting:
    • Oversee all general ledger activities, monthend and yearend closings, and account reconciliations.
    • Ensure timely preparation of financial statements and reports in compliance with U.S. GAAP standards.
    • Conduct financial analysis to assess company performance and support strategic decisionmaking.
      • Budgeting and Forecasting:
        • Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with the finance team and department heads.
        • Monitor budget performance and recommend financial strategies to optimize cost efficiency.
          • Internal Controls and Compliance:
            • Develop, implement, and monitor internal controls to maintain compliance with SOX and other U.S. regulatory requirements.
            • Oversee audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
              • Team Leadership and Development:
                • Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals, promoting a collaborative environment and continuous improvement.
                • Provide training and development opportunities, helping team members achieve their professional goals.
                  • CrossFunctional Collaboration:
                    • Collaborate with leadership and other departments to communicate financial insights and support company objectives.
                    • Act as a key finance liaison to support operational and strategic goals.
                        • Qualifications:
                          • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA certification is preferred.
                          • Experience:
                            • 8+ years of accounting experience, including 5 years in a managerial role within a midsize U.S. company.
                            • Indepth knowledge of U.S. GAAP and federal tax regulations.
                              • Skills:
                                • Exceptional English communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain financial information to diverse stakeholders.
                                • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP) and advanced Excel capabilities.
                                • Strong analytical skills, accuracy, and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
                                    • Preferred Qualifications:
                                      • Experience with ERP system integration and financial process automation.
                                      • Familiarity with SOX compliance and experience in a SOXcompliant environment.
                                      • Experience with financial analysis software and data visualization tools.

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
Industry :
Education
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Forecasting
  • Budgeting
  • Detail Oriented
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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