What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Manager position at Merchants Fleet?
Are you an experienced accounting professional looking to take the next step in your career? Merchants Fleet is seeking an Accounting Manager to join our Planning, Analysis & Consulting (FPAC) group. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial accounting and reporting, all within a collaborative and dynamic environment.
Location: Merchants Fleet Headquarters
What You’ll Do
You're invigorated by team collaboration and a fast-paced work environment. Opportunities for growth motivate you to always bring your A-game. You’re tired of being told “no” when you think of ways to improve, innovate, and do things better.
There’s a place for people like you. Welcome to Merchants Fleet.
We’ve been around for more than 60 years, but we’re the fastest growing fleet management company in North America. The fleet industry is behind every delivered package, the summertime memories kids make on their way to camp, and the heavy-duty trucks and vans that keep the lights on. That’s a lot of responsibility, and why we want our employees to always be at their best.
Everything at Merchants Fleet is fueled by our entrepreneurial spirit, including:
So, what are you waiting for? See why a career with Merchants Fleet is the best decision your future self has ever made. Apply today and drive your career forward with Merchants Fleet!
We are fortunate to have an in-house team of Talent Acquisition experts who meet the needs of our business. Because they are AWESOME, we do not need support from external recruiting partners to identify talent or augment staffing for this role.
Join Center Stage at Merchants Fleet: Explore More Apply Today! Merchants Fleet® is the fastest-growing and most electric fleet management company in North America, serving over 20 diverse industries, powered by 700 employees in 29 states with HQ in New Hampshire and Innovation Center in the Chicago area.
Discover the unique benefits, perks and rewarding culture we offer you — download the Merchants Fleet 2025 Total Rewards Employee Benefits Guide today! Visit www.merchantsfleet.com/explore
Merchants Fleet is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. If you require an accommodation with our hiring process please send an email to careers@merchantsfleet.com or call (603) 836-6483. To provide all candidates with the highest level of our attention, Merchants Fleet does not accept uninvited solicitations or resumes from third parties. All workplace policies, required notices and guidelines (including EEO posters, CCPA notice for California residents) are available online.
Location: Merchants Fleet Headquarters
What You’ll Do
- Oversee month-end close and financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and completeness
- Prepare, review, and approve a portfolio of account reconciliations
- Analyze and enhance accounting and operational processes for improved efficiency
- Manage and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and maintain data integrity
- Support budget and forecast analysis, identifying key variances
- Lead successful company audits and contribute to ad hoc projects
- 5 years of accounting experience, with strong leadership skills
- Expertise in GAAP and fundamental accounting principles
- Experience optimizing and streamlining accounting processes
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (required)
- Familiarity with Great Plains Dynamics, Blackline, and Planful (a plus)
- Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
- CPA preferred | MBA or MSA a plus
You're invigorated by team collaboration and a fast-paced work environment. Opportunities for growth motivate you to always bring your A-game. You’re tired of being told “no” when you think of ways to improve, innovate, and do things better.
There’s a place for people like you. Welcome to Merchants Fleet.
We’ve been around for more than 60 years, but we’re the fastest growing fleet management company in North America. The fleet industry is behind every delivered package, the summertime memories kids make on their way to camp, and the heavy-duty trucks and vans that keep the lights on. That’s a lot of responsibility, and why we want our employees to always be at their best.
Everything at Merchants Fleet is fueled by our entrepreneurial spirit, including:
- Leadership who truly lead and engage with employees
- Real career paths and the tools you need to grow and develop
- A work environment that’s encouraging and collaborative
So, what are you waiting for? See why a career with Merchants Fleet is the best decision your future self has ever made. Apply today and drive your career forward with Merchants Fleet!
We are fortunate to have an in-house team of Talent Acquisition experts who meet the needs of our business. Because they are AWESOME, we do not need support from external recruiting partners to identify talent or augment staffing for this role.
Join Center Stage at Merchants Fleet: Explore More Apply Today! Merchants Fleet® is the fastest-growing and most electric fleet management company in North America, serving over 20 diverse industries, powered by 700 employees in 29 states with HQ in New Hampshire and Innovation Center in the Chicago area.
Discover the unique benefits, perks and rewarding culture we offer you — download the Merchants Fleet 2025 Total Rewards Employee Benefits Guide today! Visit www.merchantsfleet.com/explore
Merchants Fleet is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. If you require an accommodation with our hiring process please send an email to careers@merchantsfleet.com or call (603) 836-6483. To provide all candidates with the highest level of our attention, Merchants Fleet does not accept uninvited solicitations or resumes from third parties. All workplace policies, required notices and guidelines (including EEO posters, CCPA notice for California residents) are available online.
