Accounting Manager

ABOUT OUR CLIENT

Our Client is a multi-entity, international organization with operations spanning the U.S. and Mexico. The Accounting Manager will join a collaborative finance organization focused on accurate reporting, strong financial controls, operational consistency, and scalable accounting processes.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Our Client is seeking a highly capable Accounting Manager to lead the month-end close and financial reporting process across a complex, international environment. Reporting to the Senior Controller within the Service & Finance department, this role will ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP while coordinating closely with international accounting teams operating under IFRS.

This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who can manage complex consolidations, strengthen controls, mentor accounting teams, and drive continuous improvement across multiple entities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Own and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes

Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP

Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules prepared by the accounting team

Oversee the consolidation of multiple entities and validate elimination entries

Coordinate with international accounting teams to align IFRS and US GAAP reporting requirements

Review foreign trial balances for completeness and accuracy

Oversee and review IFRS-to-US GAAP adjustments

Ensure consistency in accounting treatment across all entities

Establish and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls

Ensure appropriate review and certification of balance sheet reconciliations using BlackLine

Identify and resolve discrepancies, unusual fluctuations, process gaps, and accounting issues

Maintain audit-ready documentation and provide support for external audits

Manage, mentor, and develop a team of senior and staff accountants

Establish clear ownership and accountability for intercompany accounting and eliminations

Oversee payroll accounting processes

Oversee fixed asset and lease accounting processes

Drive accountability, quality, and performance across the accounting team

Oversee the consolidation process and review financial results across entities

Perform high-level flux analysis and identify key drivers of financial performance

Partner with the Financial Analyst to validate financial reporting outputs and insights

Improve close timelines, accounting processes, and system utilization

Drive standardization across entities and accounting processes

Partner with leadership on scalability and operational improvements

Perform other responsibilities as needed and appropriate to support the overall requirements of the role

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Six to ten or more years of progressive accounting experience

Experience working in multi-entity and/or international accounting environments

Strong knowledge of US GAAP

Prior experience managing or reviewing the month-end close process

Manufacturing industry experience

Strong understanding of intercompany accounting and eliminations

Strong understanding of consolidations

Strong understanding of internal controls

Fluency in both Spanish and English

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

CPA strongly preferred

Exposure to IFRS highly preferred

Experience with account reconciliation tools such as BlackLine preferred