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The Accounting Manager will lead a team of motivated Associates who are responsible for the general ledger, reconciliation, and month-end close functions of the company. This is an opportunity for someone with a strong industry acumen and thorough knowledge of the full cycle of operational accounting and GAAP reporting. The ideal candidate possesses strong interpersonal skills, takes initiative to drive action, and can work under deadlines.

Responsibilities

Ensure that accounting practices are fully compliant with GAAP, internal policies, and internal control requirements.

Manage month-end close activities including accurate and timely review of journal entries and account reconciliations of the balance sheet and all related sub-ledgers (i.e. fixed assets, accounts receivable, bank statements/activity, WIP analysis, etc.)

Accurately report financial results, including but not limited to, monthly reporting, quarterly GAAP financials and board reports, in accordance with GAAP and internal policies and controls.

Develop and maintain a high performing accounting organization through training and mentorship of team members.

Manage a forward-thinking view of the departmental workload and capacity to drive optimum staff utilization.

Provide timely and effective communication and data to other teams within Corporate Accounting so they possess the necessary information to perform successfully.

Develop strategies, standard operating procedures, and policies to support and execute all general ledger entries, reconciliation, consolidation, intercompany transactions, and close activities in support of the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting needs of the company.

Coordinate supporting information systems, policies, procedures, and initiatives with operations and stakeholders.

Be the leader for close, consolidation, intercompany, account reconciliations and balance sheet flux analysis.

Communicate and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and expectations.

Maintain company, department, business units, market sector and chart of accounts structure within the accounting system.

Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting (preferred) or finance

5+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience with 2+ years of experience as an accounting manager or similar managerial position

CPA license highly preferred

Construction or general contractor industry experience preferred

Experience with Oracle Fusion, Oracle EPM, Oracle FCC, Oracle ARC, and JD Edwards

Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop and implement effective solutions to complex financial challenges

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Superior time management skills, multitasking skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks with minimal supervision

Understanding, yet persuasive and decisive when dealing with others in the organization

Proven track record of developing and maintaining high performing accounting teams

Salary Range: $130,000 - $140,000