Accounting Manager

NorthPoint Search Group • Augusta, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Accounting Manager is responsible for administering general accounting operations, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, and leading monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes. This position plays a key leadership role in financial reporting, consolidation, audit coordination, and process documentation while partnering with business leaders to drive cost efficiencies and profitability improvements.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

• Oversee general accounting functions and ensure GAAP and SOX compliance.
• Prepare and maintain process documentation, including walkthroughs and monitoring controls.
• Develop and manage operating forecasts and budgets.
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, 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.
• Perform local to US GAAP reconciliations.
• Serve as primary contact for internal and external auditors.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Opportunity to lead within a global manufacturing organization.
• Full-time, first shift schedule.

What This Job Offers

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