Accounting Manager

Bellevue, WA

$81,382.37–$105,961.39 Per Year
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7 days ago

Job Description

Position Title: Accounting Manager

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting FTE Accounting Manager opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:

Process leader of Accounts Payable cycle
Ensuring that root causes of payment issues are identified, documented and resolved. Implementation of sustainable process changes & improvements
Establishment of clear ownership, action plans and follow up for AP exceptions
Cross-functional work across finance & business operations functions to resolve complex or recurring AP issues. Translation of finance requirements into guidance for non-finance stakeholders
Escalate material, time sensitive, or control related issues with clear facts, options and recommended solutions
Daily accounting activities and period-end close by monitoring & reconciling general ledger accounts, preparing journal entries, and providing timely & accurate internal and external reporting
Support complex accounting matters & business transactions
Identifies & implements automation opportunities and process improvements
Proactively identifies and proposes accounting solutions for new or unusual business transactions and helps to ensure that the day-to-day accounting is consistent with corporate accounting policies and procedures
Supports ERP system projects, including defining requirements & testing/validating outputs
Ability to implement policies and procedures to help improve efficiencies
Supports internal and external audits. Submits initial deliverables & handles follow-up queries

Job Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required
Five or more years of progressive accounting experience, including significant end-to-end AP or procure-to-pay responsibility.
Demonstrated experience owning AP operations, resolving complex exceptions, and partnering with non-Finance stakeholders.
Experience with ERP-based invoice workflows, approval routing, three-way matching, payment processing, and AP reconciliations.
Experience designing or improving accounting processes and internal controls.
Strong Excel and data-analysis capabilities.

Preferred Job Qualifications:

Publicly traded company experience is preferred
Experience leading an AP function, team, or major process-improvement initiative.
Experience in a project-based, engineering, construction, regulated, or rapidly scaling environment.
Oracle Fusion Cloud AP experience.
Experience developing dashboards or operational performance reporting.
Experience supporting a publicly traded company or public-company readiness environment.
Experience with electronic invoicing, workflow automation, supplier portals, or approved AI-enabled finance tools.
Critical Skills:
Demonstrated ability to resolve sensitive or high-pressure payment and supplier issues with professionalism and sound judgment.
Skilled at influencing stakeholders and driving accountability without relying solely on formal authority.
Able to listen to operational concerns, explain control requirements clearly, and develop solutions that balance risk and business needs.
Skilled at managing competing priorities and maintaining constructive relationships during disagreements
Demonstrated discretion when handling confidential vendor, employee, banking, and payment information.
Strong conflict resolution and negotiation skills, with an ability to de-escalate issues and maintain stakeholder trust.
Travel Required: 0-10%

Job Details:

Job Type: Direct Hire
Salary Range: $81,382.37 - $105,961.39
Location: Bellevue, WA
Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future. #TerraPro

Numbers & Facts

Location	Bellevue, WA
Salary	$81,382.37–$105,961.39 Per Year

Skills

Accountingunmatched
Accounting Policiesunmatched
Accounts Payableunmatched
Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
Automationunmatched
Banking Servicesunmatched
Billingunmatched
Business Operationsunmatched
Clean Technologiesunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Conflict Resolutionunmatched
Construction Engineeringunmatched
Corporate Policiesunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
External Auditunmatched
Financeunmatched
Financial Operationsunmatched
General Ledger Accountingunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Internal Auditunmatched
Journal Entriesunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Legalunmatched
Medical Equipmentunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Negotiation Skillsunmatched
Operations Planningunmatched
Oracle Accounts Payableunmatched
Oracle Fusion Middlewareunmatched
Payment Processingunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Policy Implementationunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Procedure Implementationunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Procure to Pay/Purchase to Pay (P2P)unmatched
Reconciliationunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
Requirements Managementunmatched
Riskunmatched
Test Requirementsunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
United States Citizenunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched

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