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Atlanta, GA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Title: Accounting Manager
Duration:13 months (Contract W2)
Location: Atlanta GA (Onsite candidate must be local)


Key Skills: Governmental Accounting Expertise Financial Analysis and Reconciliation Technical Accounting and ERP Systems Audit Compliance and Internal Controls.

Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detailoriented Accounting Manager with a proven track record as a strong accountant to support and oversee key accounting functions within the Controllers role combines leadership with active involvement in accounting tasks requiring exceptional technical accounting skills and a thorough understanding of governmental accounting is a handson managerial role combining oversight responsibilities with active participation in critical accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will excel in financial analysis reconciliations have a strong background in governmental accounting exceptional analytical skills and the ability to ensure compliance with all applicable standards and regulations.


Key Responsibilities:
  1. General Accounting:
    • Oversee the preparation review and posting of journal entries to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
    • Perform regular reviews of trial balances to identify and resolve discrepancies or incorrect postings.
    • Reconcile general ledger accounts and subledgers ensuring balances are accurate and up to date.
  2. Financial Analysis:
    • Analyze financial accounts to identify trends variances and potential issues.
    • Prepare and present periodic financial reports.
  3. Audit and Compliance:
    • Prepare comprehensive audit schedules and coordinate responses to internal and external audit inquiries.
    • Ensure compliance with governmental accounting standards (e.g. GASB) and other relevant regulations.
    • Monitor and maintain appropriate internal controls to safeguard financial assets.
  4. Reconciliations and Reviews:
    • Lead the reconciliation process for accounts including grant receivable grant payroll fixed assets construction in progress and other accounts as identified.
    • Review and/or prepare journal entries and supporting documentation ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  5. Team Leadership and Development:
    • Supervise and mentor accounting staff providing training and guidance to enhance performance and professional development.
    • Monitor the teams workflow to ensure timely completion of responsibilities.
  6. Process Improvement:
    • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and implement best practices for efficiency.
    • Collaborate with other departments to improve crossfunctional processes impacting financial reporting.
  7. Other Duties:
    • Serve as a resource for technical accounting issues and provide expertise to support decisionmaking.
    • Assist in documenting Standard Operating Procedures
    • Prepare analysis and information for special request as they occur

Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree in accounting Finance or a closely related field required.
  • Masters degree in accounting or finance is preferred.
  • CPA or CGFM designation preferred.

Experience:
    • 10 years of relevant accounting experience and 5 years of supervisory and management experience is highly desired.
    • Experience in governmental accounting including fund accounting and grants management.
    • Experience working in a Public Accounting firm is highly desired
    • Proven expertise in reconciliations financial analysis and preparation of audit schedules.
Technical Skills:
    • Direct experience working in large ERP environment and accounting systems Oracle experience is highly desired.
    • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel including extensive use of Pivot Tables formulas data collections and management.
Skills:
    • Strong attention to detail with the ability to ensure accuracy and completeness in all financial processes and reporting
    • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
    • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
    • Strong problemsolving skills
    • Passion for improvement
    • Strong project management skills

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