Position Summary : An Accounting Manager oversees the financial reporting, compliance, and accounting operations of an organization. They manage accounting teams, ensure the integrity of financial data, and support strategic financial planning. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting and Analysis Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements). Ensure compliance with accounting standards (e.g., GAAP, IFRS) and company policies. Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement. Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business decisions. Budgeting and Forecasting Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts. Monitor actual performance against budgets and provide variance analysis. Collaborate with finance teams to align accounting activities with business objectives. Compliance and Audit Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including tax laws. Lead internal and external audit processes, addressing audit findings and recommendations. Maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial accuracy. Accounts Payable and Receivable Management Oversee the accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness. Manage cash flow, including collections and vendor payments. Implement strategies to optimize working capital. Skills and Qualifications Experience: Typically 7+ years in accounting, with at least 3 years in leadership role. Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Masters degree preferred). Certifications: CPA (Certified Public Accountant), CMA (Certified Management Accountant), or equivalent. Skills: Deep understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, ACCPAC, Tally, Oracle, QuickBooks) and ERP systems. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Excellent leadership and communication skills. High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.