Accounting Manager (Senior Level)

CertainPath™ • Addison, TX

31d

About The Position

CertainPath is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead our accounting operations and develop a high-performing accounting team. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, this role will oversee core accounting functions and play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of our financial reporting. This is an opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who can balance strong technical expertise with team leadership and continuous improvement. You'll lead our accounting team, oversee the close process, strengthen internal controls, and drive improvements to the systems and processes that support a growing organization. If you enjoy building strong teams, solving complex accounting challenges, and creating more efficient and scalable processes, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• 3+ years of experience managing or leading accounting teams.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• Experience leading month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
• Experience overseeing multiple accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
• Strong understanding of internal controls and financial reporting processes.
• Experience researching and resolving complex accounting matters.
• Demonstrated success improving accounting processes or optimizing financial systems.
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• The ability to manage competing priorities and meet critical reporting deadlines.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate financial information for non-financial stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• A master's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• CPA designation.
• Experience working in a multi-entity accounting environment.
• Experience in a private equity-backed or high-growth organization.
• Experience supporting external financial statement audits.
• Experience with ERP implementations, integrations, or system optimization.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience with financial reporting or business intelligence tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Experience scaling accounting processes and controls within a growing organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day accounting operations across general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue, asset, cost, and tax accounting.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Review financial statements, account reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting schedules for accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure the integrity of financial data and reporting across multiple entities and business units.
• Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies and procedures in accordance with GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Research and resolve complex or escalated accounting matters.
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls to safeguard company assets and support financial integrity.
• Lead audit preparation and coordinate required financial documentation and schedules.
• Partner directly with the CFO on complex accounting matters, financial reporting, and key business initiatives.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of Accountants and Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable professionals.
• Establish clear priorities, performance expectations, and accountability across the accounting team.
• Identify opportunities to optimize, automate, and scale accounting processes and workflows.
• Lead accounting process improvements and financial system enhancements.
• Partner cross-functionally to resolve financial and operational issues impacting accounting and reporting.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities in partnership with the CFO.

Benefits

• You'll join a collaborative team and have the opportunity to directly influence how our accounting function evolves, scales, and supports the future of our business.

What This Job Offers

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