Why take this Accounting Manager role?
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Work/Life Balance and Collaborative
- Stable Organization that has been in business 50+ years
Company Overview: Our client, a financial services organization with the employee first mindset, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Accounting Manager. This is a unique opportunity for someone with the ambition to grow with with an industry leader. With excellent benefits and a commitment to professional development, this company is the ideal place for your career to thrive.
Accounting Manager Overview: As the Accounting Manager, you will be a key member of the Accounting team leading a staff of 4-5 and reporting to the VP, Assistant Controller. This Accounting Manager will oversee the financial functions of the company, and mentor their team with a servant leadership mindset. The successful person will have experience in accounting/financial leadership within a bank or credit union. They will also have a track record of mentoring and developing staff, and the ability to partner with leadership on key decisions.
Key Responsibilities for Accounting Manager:
- Oversight of month end close, reconciliations, general ledger, and journal entries
- Collaborate with the leadership team to develop and implement financial strategies to support company goals
- Mentor and develop the skills of the accounting team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence
- Assess and improve internal controls, processes, and procedures to enhance overall financial performance
- Partner with external auditors and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
- Play a key role in special projects, providing financial expertise and contributing to the overall success of the organization
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of progressive experience in accounting plus 1+ year of leadership responsibilities
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance team
- Strategic thinker with the ability to provide insights and recommendations to leadership
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Hybrid work model with Flexibility
- Collaborative and inclusive company culture