Accounting Manager

SIGNATURE SOLAR LLC•Irving, TX

15h•Hybrid

About The Position

Energy Access Innovations is seeking an experienced and hands-on Accounting Manager to support the parent company accounting function and lead core month-end close activities. This hybrid role is based in the Carrollton / Las Colinas area and will be expected to work in the office on a regular basis. This role will be responsible for managing the close process for the parent company, overseeing key accounting operations, reviewing work prepared by a team of three, and helping ensure timely, accurate, and well-supported financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment with evolving processes and a strong need for accountability. This person should be able to balance day-to-day execution with process improvement and team leadership while partnering closely with the Controller - EAI.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
6+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably including public accounting and/or corporate accounting experience
Prior experience managing or mentoring staff
Strong understanding of month-end close, reconciliations, accrual accounting, and financial statement preparation
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP
ERP experiencerequired; experience in manufacturing, e-commerce, distribution, or other operationally complex environments is a plus
Advanced Excel skills and strong attention to detail
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Nice To Haves

CPA or CPA-track preferred, but notrequired

Responsibilities

Lead the monthly close process for the parent company, including preparation, review, and approval of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules
Manage the close calendar for assigned areas and ensure deadlines are met
Review monthly balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances, aged items, and unusual activity
Prepare and review monthly financial reporting packages for parent company activities
Ensure accounting records are complete, accurate, and supported in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company policy
Oversee accounting for parent company transactions, including corporate overhead, shared services, treasury-related activity, debt activity, and other centralized functions
Maintain accounting for intercompany transactions and support intercompany balancing and eliminations in coordination with subsidiary accounting teams
Support consolidation activities by ensuring parent company data is accurate and complete for reporting purposes
Assist with corporate allocations and other parent-level entries as applicable
Support fixed asset accounting, prepaid expenses, accruals, and other recurring close items for the parent company
Manage and develop a team of 3 direct reports
Review staff work product for accuracy, completeness, and timeliness
Set clear expectations, improve accountability, and provide coaching and training to build a strong accounting team
Help establish standardized processes, documentation, and review controls across the team
Partner with the Controller - EAI to strengthen monthly close procedures, documentation standards, and internal controls
Identify process gaps and implement improvements to increase efficiency, visibility, and accuracy
Support external audit requests and prepare schedules and documentation as needed
Assist with accounting policies, workflows, and reporting consistency across the organization
Support ERP and systems improvement initiatives related to accounting and reporting