Accounting Manager

NorthPoint Search Group • Augusta, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Accounting Manager is responsible for administering general accounting functions, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, and leading monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes. This role manages financial reporting, balance sheet accuracy, entity consolidations, and audit support while partnering with leadership to improve profitability and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance required
• 5+ years of accounting experience.
• Strong working knowledge of US GAAP.
• Experience with ERP systems, SAP, Hyperion, and Microsoft Office applications.

Nice To Haves

• CPA preferred.
• Prior leadership experience managing direct reports preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer general accounting and ensure GAAP and SOX compliance, including records retention programs.
• Prepare and maintain process documentation, including walkthroughs and monitoring controls.
• Develop and maintain operating forecasts and budgets; ensure balance sheet accuracy.
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including journal entry review and variance analysis.
• Interpret operating results and provide recommendations for cost reduction and profit improvement.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies and governmental regulations.
• Maintain and manage the company chart of accounts.
• Facilitate consolidation of domestic and international entities for financial close and tax processes.
• Perform local to US GAAP reconciliations.
• Serve as primary liaison for internal and external auditors.

Benefits

• Full-time position with leadership responsibility.
• Opportunity to work within a global manufacturing environment.
• Equal Opportunity Employer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager