Accounting Manager - Competitive Pay

If you are strong, determined, and passionate about accounting, Robert Half has an Accounting Manager position available for immediate hire at a growing and dynamic company. In this Accounting Manager role, you will be responsible for leading daily operations, including preparing and/or reviewing appropriate ledger entries and reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger system, preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, assisting with regulatory reporting as applicable, and related duties. Ideally, you will be able to establish and scale company accounting and finance operations as the Accounting Manager. If you're a results driven individual, you don't want to miss this tremendous opportunity to work for a company that values its employees efforts. This position is offered on a long-term contract / temporary basis with a company located in Bridgewater, New Jersey.

Your responsibilities in this role

Prepare various technical accounting analyses, policies and procedures

Collaborate with FP& A and accounting management to deliver relevant and timely reporting of financial data analytics, including monthly flash report, key financial metrics and actual spend against budgets/outlook

Assist in the preparation of GAAP financial statements, including document preparation, data analysis, integrity validation and reconciliation processes

Drive and manage the full accounting team performance of the close process to meet tight deadlines

Regular review and analysis of balance sheet and income statement accounts- Demonstrated technology and analytical abilities

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent degree and/or experience

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a customer service mindset

- Active problem-solver who listens for customer cues and actively resolves problems with grace and integrity

- Recent relevant financial experience

- Working knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is valuable

- Month end closings experience desired

- Proven knowledge of SAP S/4HANA

- Well-founded grasp of Hyperion Financial Reporting

- Deep understanding of Prepaids

- Command of accruals

- Experience with Inventory forecasting

- General familiarity with Microsoft Excel

- Forecasting experience

- CPA/MBA preferred