Accounting Manager

Overview

• Lead financial operations and ensure accurate accounting practices in a dynamic hybrid work environment.
• Maintain financial records, prepare reports, and analyze data to support organizational goals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial processes and reporting accuracy.
• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
• Manage fixed asset registers and reconcile balance sheet accounts effectively.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management activities.
• Prepare documentation for audits and assist in special projects and system upgrades.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team, fostering professional development.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Oversee daily accounting activities and maintain the general ledger structure.
• Prepare and record financial transactions by analyzing account information.
• Ensure timely reporting of monthly financial information and reconciliations.
• Manage fixed asset registers and reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Review lease agreements and reconcile expenditures related to operational charges.
• Coordinate month-end and year-end closing processes efficiently.
• Prepare expense analyses and support department heads with financial insights.
• Assist in audits, process improvements, and system upgrades as required.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management activities.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting roles; retail experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of financial accounting principles and cost accounting.
• Proficiency in spreadsheet software and financial reporting tools.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage month-end and year-end closing processes effectively.
• Strong communication skills for collaboration across departments.
• Experience with tax payments and compliance processes.
• Capability to lead and assist in process improvements and system upgrades.