Manager of Retail Accounting

Authority Brands•Atlanta, GA

22h

About The Position

The Retail Accounting Manager reports to the Assistant Controller and leads accounting for Authority Brands' company-owned locations across its Trades and Outdoor brands. The role manages a team of three and serves as the subject matter expert on how financial data flows from location-level CRM and field service systems, including ServiceTitan, into NetSuite and Oracle EPM/Hyperion, with ownership of department, job, and service-level coding. The manager is accountable for financial statement accuracy across all company-owned locations and provides insight into location profitability, expenses, and performance drivers.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
At least 6 years of accounting experience.
At least 2 years of supervisory experience.
Strong understanding of job costing, service-level profitability, and multi-location accounting.
Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities.
Proactive, highly organized, and able to manage multiple priorities with a high standard of accuracy.

Nice To Haves

CPA.
Public accounting experience.
Experience with field service management or CRM systems such as ServiceTitan and their integration into an ERP.
NetSuite and Oracle EPM/Hyperion experience.
ServiceTitan experience.
Home services, multi-unit retail, or franchise experience.

Responsibilities

Serve as the subject matter expert on financial data flows from ServiceTitan and other location systems into NetSuite and Oracle EPM/Hyperion, including department, job, and service-level coding.
Maintain command of location financials at every level of detail and trace reported figures to the department, location, job, and service type driving them.
Reconcile CRM job and invoice data to the general ledger by location and service type each month, ensuring revenue and costs are complete and correctly coded.
Review transaction-level detail to identify miscoded jobs, misallocated labor and materials, and other errors before reported results.
Own the monthly close and financial statements for all company-owned locations, ensuring accurate and timely results.
Review and approve journal entries, accruals, corporate allocations, and balance sheet reconciliations.
Review location P&Ls and balance sheets before submission to the Assistant Controller.
Perform flux analysis at the department, location, job, and service type levels, identifying and explaining key variance drivers.
Analyze location profitability, gross margins, labor and materials costs, and operating expenses to surface issues and opportunities.
Partner with the Retail Operations Business Partner and location leadership to provide insight into financial performance.
Lead, supervise, and develop a team of three accountants supporting company-owned locations.
Establish review standards, procedures, and controls to ensure consistent accounting across all locations.
Support the annual external audit for company-owned locations.