Accounting Manager

GHJ • Woodstock, GA

59d • $110,000 - $120,000

About The Position

An established and rapidly growing homebuilding organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee the daily operations of its accounting department. This position plays a key leadership role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and driving process improvements. The Accounting Manager will oversee general ledger activities, lead a team of accounting professionals, and support financial planning and audit initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• CPA required.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or management capacity.
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP and internal control best practices.
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite; familiarity with Microsoft Business Central (BC) preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in financial reporting tools.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to lead and develop a team in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Nice To Haves

• Background in public accounting a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals, including staff and AP/AR specialists.
• Oversee general ledger functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Review and analyze financial statements, reports, and data to identify trends, variances, and improvement opportunities.
• Partner cross-functionally with finance, operations, and HR to support budgeting, forecasting, and decision-making.
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls; assist with ensuring SOX compliance.
• Prepare audit schedules and coordinate with internal and external auditors to support audit requests.
• Implement process improvements, new accounting procedures, and system enhancements to optimize efficiency and accuracy.
• Stay up to date with evolving accounting standards and industry best practices.

What This Job Offers

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