Senior Accounting Manager
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Job Location:
San Leandro, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 135000 - 155000
Posted on:
17 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the Role
Are you ready to drive financial excellence through accuracy and process improvement Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where precision and collaboration matter At Ariat were seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Accounting Manager to strengthen our general ledger integrity and support our growing operations. Reporting to the Director of Accounting and Treasury this role will partner closely with cross-functional teams across Finance Operations and FP&A to ensure timely accurate and compliant financial reporting that supports strategic decision-making and business growth.
This role will play a key role in overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department ensuring accuracy compliance and efficiency in all accounting processes and leading month-end close activities leading annual accounting audit and supporting company initiatives and implementing new accounting development to ensure GAAP compliance. This role provides strategic guidance to leadership manages a team of accountants and ensures the integrity of financial information in accordance with GAAP and company policies.
The ideal candidate is highly technically competent and passionate about accounting accuracy process optimization and delivering high-quality financial information. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys diving into details while maintaining a big picture view of how accounting supports overall business success.
Youll Make a Difference By
- Month-End Close: Managing and overseeing the month-end and year-end close process including journal entries account reconciliations and variance analysis.
- Team Leadership: Supervising mentoring and developing accounting staff; ensuring proper workload distribution and performance management.
- Audit & GAAP compliance including new technical development: Leading and coordinating annual audit with outside auditing firm. Implement new GAAP technical development when applicable.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Collaborating with our FP&A team and other departments to provide accurate financial data for planning and forecasting.
- Process Improvement: Identifying opportunities to streamline accounting operations and improve efficiency through automation or policy changes.
- Supporting company initiatives: Working closely with operations finance and executive teams to provide financial insight for strategic decisions.
About You
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field (Masters or MBA preferred)
- CPA required
- 8 years of progressive accounting experience
- Minimum 3 years in a management or supervisory role
- Experience in medium or large-sized companies preferred
- Prior public accounting firm experience strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of GAAP including familiarity with ASC 842 and ASC 606
- Experience in acquisition accounting preferred
- Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems
- Experience with Cognos Tableau or Alteryx a plus
- Advanced Excel and financial analysis skills
- Excellent leadership communication and organizational abilities
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Proven ability to lead and mentor a team fostering growth and development
About Ariat
Ariat is an innovative outdoor global brand with roots in equestrian performance. We develop high-quality footwear and apparel for people who ride work and play outdoors and care about performance quality comfort and style.
The salary range for this position is $135000 - $155000 per year.
The salary is determined by the education experience knowledge skills and abilities of the applicant internal equity and alignment with market data for geographic locations. Ariat in good faith believes that this posted compensation range is accurate for this role at this location at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
Ariats holistic benefits package for full-time team members includes (but is not limited to):
- Medical dental vision and life insurance options
- Expanded wellness and mental health benefits
- Paid time off (PTO) paid holidays and paid volunteer days
- 401(k) with company match
- Bonus incentive plans
- Team member discount on Ariat merchandise
Note: Availability of benefits may be subject to location & employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements. Ariat reserves the right to alter these benefits in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
Ariat will consider qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with state and local laws. Ariat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex orientation national origin age disability genetics or any other basis protected under federal state or local law. Ariat is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process email .
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Please note that Ariat does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment the absence of a signed Agreement Ariat will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter/agency placement the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed Agreement Ariat explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes including those submitted directly to hiring managers are deemed to be the property of Ariat.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Internal Audit
- Supervising
- Data Entry
- Compliance
- Customer Service
- Accounting & Finance
- General Ledger Accounting
- IFRS
- External Audit
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP
- Payroll
- Financial statement
- ACCA
- CPA
About Company
Ariat is a performance footwear and clothing brand with an emphasis on technology and innovation. Shop our newest Western, Work, English, and Outdoor styles now.
