Accounting Manager

Cencore•Springville, UT

43d•Onsite

About The Position

The Accounting Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing the daily accounting operations and ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of all financial transactions and reports. Reporting directly to the Corporate Controller, the Accounting Manager will supervise accounting staff, coordinate month-end and year-end close processes, and contribute to the development and implementation of financial controls and best practices. The ideal candidate will embody CenCore's growth mindset and help develop team members to reach their full potential.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or Master's preferred)
3-5 years of corporate accounting experience
Advanced Excel capabilities.
Thorough understanding of accounting and business principles.
Demonstrated experience with GAAP accounting and financial compliance.
Strong organizational, analytical, and time-management skills.
Effective communication and leadership skills.
Developed Attitude of professional skepticism and attention to detail.
Ability to work in Springville, Utah - this is an in-person position.

Nice To Haves

Experience with QuickBooks Online or Intuit Enterprise Suite
Familiarity with AI accounting incorporation.
Deep understanding of internal controls and audit processes.
Expertise with general ledger functions and month-end/year-end close processes.

Responsibilities

Oversee and review daily journal entries, ensuring completeness and accuracy
Supervise credit card transaction reviews and ensure proper project accounting.
Manage accounts payable and ensure timely payments.
Direct the monthly and annual close processes to issue timely, accurate, and complete financial statements.
Establish and recommend performance benchmarks for accounting operations, and develop reports for management tracking.
Maintain an adequate system of accounting records and comprehensive controls to mitigate risk and enhance financial accuracy.
Ensure compliance with DCAA and GAAP financial reporting standards.
Provide required information to external and government auditors during audits.
Oversee local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.
Continually develop and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of professional growth and internal advancement.
Coordinate and participate in cross-functional projects as required by management.