Temporary Accounting Manager

Ledgent

Jessup, MD

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Accounting, Accounting Close, Analysis Skills, Auditing, Balance Sheet, Budgeting, County Ordinances, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Employee Retention, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Journal Entries, Leadership, Performance Analysis, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Revenue Recognition, State Laws and Regulations

LOCATION

Jessup, MD

POSTED

Today

Role Overview

Oue client is seeking an onsite, fractional Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager to step in and take immediate ownership of core accounting functions. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional with strong GAAP knowledge, deepGeneral Ledger experience, and the ability to operate independently in a multi-entity, project-driven environment.

This is a true step-right-in opportunity with clear long-term growth potential.

Key Responsibilities

Own and execute the month-end close process, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.
Maintain full responsibility for the General Ledger, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and GAAP compliance.
Support and execute revenue recognition activities.
Prepare and review financial statements across multiple entities and locations.
Complete and maintain balance sheet reconciliations; proactively resolve discrepancies.
Support audit preparation, including schedules, documentation, and auditor requests.
Partner closely with Operations on:
- Margin analysis
- WIP-style or project-based cost tracking
- Budget-to-actual performance analysis
Provide hands-on guidance and informal leadership to accounting staff while retaining ownership of complex accounting matters.
Identify, recommend, and implement process improvements within Acumatica and related systems.

Qualifications

Strong knowledge of GAAP accounting, financial reporting, and revenue recognition.
Experience supporting multi-entity, multi-location organizations.
Deep, hands-on General Ledger ownership.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, operationally driven environment.
Comfortable balancing detailed execution with leadership and cross-functional collaboration.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.

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