Accounting Manager

New Reach Media•Tempe, AZ

13d

About The Position

The Accounting Manager oversees day-to-day accounting operations while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across the Finance Department. Reporting to the Controller, this role provides leadership and oversight to accounting team members, supports the month-end and year-end close processes, and ensures adherence to GAAP and company policies. The Accounting Manager plays a critical role in maintaining financial integrity, improving accounting processes, and developing team capabilities to support organizational growth.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience; leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
CPA Required ! Strong corporate experience without a CPA may be considered.
Strong understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and accounting best practices.
Proficiency with NetSuite and advanced Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis) preferred.
Knowledge of tax preparation and reporting processes.
Demonstrated ability to review work, train team members, and manage competing priorities.
Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and analytical skills.
Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
Experience supporting audits, close cycles, and accounting process improvements in a growing organization.

Nice To Haves

A Masters is Preferred
Proficiency with NetSuite and advanced Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis) preferred.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily accounting operations, including journal entries, general ledger activity, and account reconciliations.
Review and approve work completed by accounting team members to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with GAAP.
Manage and support the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules.
Oversee bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations.
Support tax preparation, filings, and compliance with applicable tax laws and deadlines.
Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support management decision-making.
Oversee commission payroll processing and ensure compliance with internal policies.
Train, onboard, and mentor new accounting team members; provide ongoing coaching and development support.
Supervise staff and delegate work according to their capacity and skills.
Review staff work product and provide constructive feedback regarding opportunities for improvement. Deliver formal performance evaluations in accordance with company policies.
Partner cross-functionally with Finance, HR, and Operations teams to gather, verify, and interpret financial data.
Support internal and external audits by reviewing documentation and responding to audit inquiries.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability within accounting operations.
Maintain organized financial records and ensure data integrity within accounting systems.
Stay current on accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal policy updates.
Perform all other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Paid Time Off and Holidays Off
Health Package - Medical, Dental and Vision
Optional 24/7 tele-health support, short & long term disability and life insurance
401(k) with company match at 4%
Maternity and paternity leave
Free enrollment in our online courses
Servant leadership team with open door policy
Continued development and internal growth opportunities
Positive culture that values hard work and relationships
National and international volunteer opportunities
Frequent company events!