Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager

Salary: $110,000 - $125,000

Our client, a rapidly growing global organization in the Greater Hartford area, is seeking an Accounting Manager to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to take ownership, drive process improvements, and play a key role in a high-growth, acquisition-focused environment.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Simple Accounting. Complex Business Environment.
This role offers straightforward accounting without inventory, cost accounting, or highly technical accounting issues. The challenge lies in navigating a dynamic, evolving business environment where strong leadership and problem-solving skills are essential.

Purpose-Driven Organization
Join a company whose business model positively impacts the environment while maintaining a strong growth trajectory.

High-Growth, Acquisition-Focused Organization
Backed by private equity, the company has completed multiple acquisitions over the past two years and continues to expand. This role offers significant opportunity for professional growth and advancement.

Build and Improve Processes
Rather than inheriting established procedures, you'll have the opportunity to develop, document, and improve accounting processes, controls, and workflows as the organization continues to scale.

High Visibility and Ownership
This is not a transactional accounting role. You'll work closely with leadership and play an active role in growth initiatives, compliance, reporting, and operational improvements.

Systems and Integration Exposure
Support ERP and system integrations, establish controls, reconcile complex data flows, and help create scalable processes that support future growth.

Supportive Leadership Team
Work for a management team that values talent, encourages development, and recognizes strong performance.

Key Responsibilities

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• Lead, mentor, and develop members of the accounting team.
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• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and intercompany transactions.
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• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes across multiple entities.
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• Develop and implement new accounting processes, procedures, and efficiencies.
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• Maintain internal controls and ensure GAAP compliance.
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• Analyze financial results, trends, and variances, providing actionable insights.
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• Partner cross-functionally to resolve accounting issues and improve reporting accuracy.
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• Support strategic initiatives, acquisitions, and other special projects as needed.
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Preferred Qualifications

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• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
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• Prior leadership experience managing and mentoring an accounting team.
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• Demonstrated success improving processes, creating efficiencies, and supporting system implementations or integrations.
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• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.
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• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
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• CPA designation or CPA track preferred.
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For accounting professionals seeking a highly visible leadership role with growth potential, process improvement exposure, and the opportunity to influence a rapidly expanding organization, this position deserves a place at the top of your list.

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