# Accounting Manager for Midsize US Company

> OnlyExperts · Philippines (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2024-11-07

**Workplace:** remote

## Description

### Job Title: Accounting Manager

**Location**: Remote/Hybrid (preference for candidates with experience working in U.S. time zones)  
**Type**: Full-time, Permanent

### About the Role:

We are seeking an **Accounting Manager** with extensive experience working with midsize U.S. companies (100–1,000 employees) to manage our accounting operations and drive accurate financial reporting. This role is ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, excellent English skills, and the ability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in our financial planning, compliance, and team management.

### Key Responsibilities:

-   **Financial Management and Reporting**:

-   Oversee all general ledger activities, month-end and year-end closings, and account reconciliations.
-   Ensure timely preparation of financial statements and reports in compliance with U.S. GAAP standards.
-   Conduct financial analysis to assess company performance and support strategic decision-making.

-   **Budgeting and Forecasting**:

-   Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with the finance team and department heads.
-   Monitor budget performance and recommend financial strategies to optimize cost efficiency.

-   **Internal Controls and Compliance**:

-   Develop, implement, and monitor internal controls to maintain compliance with SOX and other U.S. regulatory requirements.
-   Oversee audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local laws.

-   **Team Leadership and Development**:

-   Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals, promoting a collaborative environment and continuous improvement.
-   Provide training and development opportunities, helping team members achieve their professional goals.

-   **Cross-Functional Collaboration**:

-   Collaborate with leadership and other departments to communicate financial insights and support company objectives.
-   Act as a key finance liaison to support operational and strategic goals.

### Qualifications:

-   **Education**: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA certification is preferred.
-   **Experience**:

-   8+ years of accounting experience, including 5 years in a managerial role within a midsize U.S. company.
-   In-depth knowledge of U.S. GAAP and federal tax regulations.

-   **Skills**:

-   Exceptional English communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain financial information to diverse stakeholders.
-   Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP) and advanced Excel capabilities.
-   Strong analytical skills, accuracy, and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.

### Preferred Qualifications:

-   Experience with ERP system integration and financial process automation.
-   Familiarity with SOX compliance and experience in a SOX-compliant environment.
-   Experience with financial analysis software and data visualization tools.

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