What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Manager position at Brilliant®?
Role: Accounting Manager | Hybrid
Compensation: $130,000 - $140,000 Bonus
Benefits: Health/dental/vision PTO 401K
We are seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager to oversee our client's accounting and financial operations. You will have the opportunity to impact the results of the business, playing a key role in ensuring efficiency and accuracy in financial planning, analysis, and reporting. Leading a team of 8, you will drive operational improvements, develop financial models, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet performance goals.
Responsibilities
Compensation: $130,000 - $140,000 Bonus
Benefits: Health/dental/vision PTO 401K
We are seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager to oversee our client's accounting and financial operations. You will have the opportunity to impact the results of the business, playing a key role in ensuring efficiency and accuracy in financial planning, analysis, and reporting. Leading a team of 8, you will drive operational improvements, develop financial models, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet performance goals.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for the organization, identifying areas for improvement and implementing business process and technology enhancements to increase efficiency.
- Support month-end closings, including account reconciliations and the preparation of financial reporting packages.
- Oversee the preparation and management of annual budgets, forecasts, tax filings, and audits, as well as accounts payable (A/P) and accounts receivable (A/R).
- Consolidate financials for global entities.
- Prepare materials for senior management and assist in evaluating strategic actions and key financial decisions.
- Assist in the creation of financial models and collaborate with Operations to ensure alignment with performance goals.
- Contribute to Risk & Compliance functions, supporting authorization and signature responsibilities as directed.
- Manage and mentor a small team of associates responsible for accounts payable and accounts receivable operations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- CPA and/or Master’s/MBA is a plus.
- 6 years of finance and accounting experience, ideally within an accounting firm and a manufacturing/distribution environment.
- Strong understanding of financial management, reporting, and audits.
- Practical experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.
- Experience with ERP systems, preferably NetSuite.
- Effective communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to engage with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and projects while meeting deadlines.
- Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with a collaborative team-oriented approach.
Salary : $130,000 - $140,000
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