What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Manager position at London Approach?
Job Title: Accounting Manager
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Accounting Manager to oversee and manage financial operations, reporting, and compliance for our organization. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting strategic financial planning. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership abilities, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of accounting principles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and company policies.
- Manage month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Lead and develop the accounting team, providing guidance and performance management.
- Collaborate with other departments to improve financial processes and reporting.
- Assist with audits, tax filings, and external financial reviews.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA preferred.
- 5 years of experience in accounting, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong leadership and communication abilities.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
