Accounting Manager

Lee Hecht Harrison
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • $100,000–$135,000 Per Year
3 days ago

Job Description

Position Summary

The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining internal controls, and leading month-end and year-end close processes. This role manages accounting staff, supports business operations, and partners with leadership to ensure the organization's financial health and compliance.

Key Responsibilities • Manage daily accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets

  • Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
  • Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies
  • Reconcile complex balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies
  • Develop and maintain internal controls and accounting procedures
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities
  • Coordinate external audits and support tax compliance requirements
  • Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports for accuracy
  • Partner with department leaders to support business objectives and operational decisions
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting team members

Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required

  • CPA preferred
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills

Preferred Skills • Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or Sage

  • Financial statement preparation and analysis
  • Process improvement and internal controls experience
  • Audit and compliance management
  • Project management and team leadership

Medical, dental, vision, 401k

Pay Details: $100,000.00 to $135,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Mackenzie Shaw

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMinneapolis, MN
Salary$100,000–$135,000 Per Year

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