Accounting Manager/Supervisor
Robert Half New York
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee and streamline key financial processes within our organization. Reporting to the Senior Controller, this role involves managing the month-end close cycle, revenue recognition, financial reporting, and various operational accounting functions.The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a passion for problem-solving, and is adept at meeting critical deadlines.
Primary Responsibilities- Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy, adherence to accounting standards, and timely reporting.
- Collaborate with cross-functional accounting teams to execute seamless financial close activities.
- Analyze and review customer agreements to ensure proper revenue recognition in compliance with applicable standards.
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial schedules as part of monthly reporting.
- Generate detailed financial analytics for income statements, balance sheets, and performance reviews.
- Partner with operations leadership to address financial and operational needs, including ad hoc reporting.
- Coordinate billing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and collection efforts across multiple stakeholders.
- Resolve discrepancies with clients and maintain positive relationships through proactive communication.
- Implement and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures to support compliance and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with internal and external auditors during financial reviews and control testing.
- Lead or support special projects to improve financial systems, processes, and reporting capabilities.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field (required).
- CPA designation (required).
- 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a supervisory capacity.
- Background in both public accounting and private industry is highly desirable.
- Experience working with large organizations or in multinational environments is a plus.
- Familiarity with shared service structures or offshore accounting processes is beneficial.
Knowledge and Competencies:
- Advanced understanding of US GAAP (required).
- Strong organizational, communication, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
- Proven problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Advanced Excel proficiency (required); knowledge of accounting software such as Oracle, Coupa, or FloQast is a plus.
- Familiarity with commercial real estate accounting is advantageous but not mandatory.
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