Accounting Manager Consultant

Now CFO • Columbus, OH

14d • $100,000 - $120,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

NOW CFO is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Accounting Manager Consultant to join our Columbus, OH team. The Accounting Manager Consultant will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting business decision-making. This role partners with leadership to improve processes, maintain compliance, and enhance financial performance across organizations. We are seeking Accounting Managers with experience across multiple industries (preferably manufacturing, construction, non-profit, and healthcare). We value candidates with a strong background in accounting operations and leadership. The ideal candidate should excel in managing accounting functions, supporting month-end close, and supervising accounting staff. To be successful in this role, you should have a solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), strong attention to detail, and the ability to streamline processes and improve efficiencies.

Requirements

• Strong Excel skills
• Adaptable / Flexible
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities
• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Nice To Haves

• NetSuite (Preferred)
• QuickBooks Online (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including AP, AR, and general ledger
• Manage and support month-end and year-end close processes
• Prepare and review financial statements and reports
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
• Identify and implement process improvements
• Support audits and coordinate with external auditors
• Provide guidance and mentorship to accounting staff

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Career growth opportunities
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees