Accounting Manager

Carolina PRG is partnering with a company seeking an Accounting Manager.

This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional to take ownership of key financial processes, oversee a team, and contribute to the overall financial health of the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting, leadership experience, and a proactive approach to process improvement.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and manage daily accounting operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger maintenance, and financial reporting.
• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Perform financial analysis, including profitability, cost, and variance assessments.
• Maintain strong internal controls and identify opportunities to streamline processes.
• Support audit preparation and compliance with financial regulations.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, sales, and other departments to provide financial insights.
• Supervise a team, providing mentorship and leadership to accounting staff.
• Assist in budget preparation and forecasting to support strategic planning.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies.
• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Work with external auditors, vendors, and financial institutions as needed.
• Prepare ad-hoc reports and financial presentations for leadership.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 3+ years of experience in accounting, with prior leadership experience.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, reconciliations, and process improvements.
• Experience with inventory, or project-based accounting is a plus.
• Proficiency in financial systems .
• Excellent analytical, communication, and time management skills.