Cash Applications Manager

CRC Group • Birmingham, AL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Accounting Operations Manager oversees daily accounting processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial operations. This role manages a team responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and general ledger activities while driving process improvements and adherence to internal controls.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory experience.
• Proficiency in accounting systems and ERP platforms.
• Knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles.
• Experience with process improvement and workflow optimization.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Leadership and team management skills, with ability to mentor and develop staff.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to identify process improvements.
• Proficiency with financial systems and ERP platforms.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.

Nice To Haves

• CPA certification preferred but not required.
• Additional accounting or finance-related certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Develop, implement, and monitor process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing direction, training, and performance management.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to facilitate audits and respond to inquiries.
• Prepare and review financial reports, reconciliations, and variance analyses for management.
• Maintain and enforce strong internal control environment to mitigate risks.
• Collaborate across departments to support budgeting, forecasting, and other financial activities.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and AD&D insurance
• tax-advantaged savings accounts
• 401(k) plan with company match
• generous paid time off programs, including company holidays, vacation and sick days, new parent leave, and more
• restricted stock units and/or a deferred compensation plan

What This Job Offers

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