5 results for Accounting Manager General Accounting in Atlanta, GA

Accounting Manager ACCOUNTING MANAGER - Private Equity Backed and Well-Respected Company in AlpharettaMy client, a private equity backed and well-respected company in Alpharetta, is searching for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee their monthly close process and ensure accurate and timely financial statements. The Accounting Manager role requires a deep understanding of US GAAP and accounting processes to manage complex accounting duties and execute strategic initiatives and will work closely with corporate leadership and regional management, necessitating excellent communication, collaboration, and influence skills. This high-visibility role involves direct interaction with the VP of Accounting, CFO, VP of FP& A, and other executives. Success in this position requires initiative, a positive attitude, and consistent delivery of results. Essential Functions:<ul><li>Plan, direct, and manage accounting activities including cash accounting, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, fixed assets, prepaids, and accruals. Review accounting reconciliations and approve journal entries.</li><li>Provide leadership, coaching, and mentoring to the Accounting Department team, fostering an environment that encourages diverse perspectives and solutions.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial closes on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. Implement, document, and maintain processes to improve the close and reporting cycles.</li><li>Prepare and present the company’s reporting package. Identify recurring and non-recurring transactions for management reporting.</li><li>Oversee the general ledger, including journal entry reviews and monthly reconciliations. Perform variance analysis and present results to leadership.</li><li>Manage revenue recognition procedures and accounts receivable, working closely with the Revenue Cash Management team to drive efficiencies and establish best practices.</li><li>Develop and enforce effective internal controls to ensure GAAP compliance and minimize company risk.</li><li>Support the establishment of annual financial objectives aligned with the company's operational and growth plans, including revenues, expenses, and overall profitability.</li><li>Manage other projects as needed, such as system implementations and upgrades.</li><li>Handle quarterly lender reporting and support the annual audit process.</li></ul>

Director of Accounting DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING - Private Equity Backed Company in Alpharetta My client, a private-equity backed company in Alpharetta, is searching for an experienced and dynamic Director of Accounting to oversee the monthly close process and ensure the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements. This role entails managing a wide range of complex accounting duties and requires a strong technical understanding of US GAAP and accounting processes. You will work closely with corporate leadership and regional management, making excellent communication and collaboration skills essential. This high-visibility position involves direct interaction with the VP of Accounting, CFO, VP of FP& A, and other executives. The ideal candidate will take initiative, make decisive decisions, and deliver consistent results while maintaining a positive and determined attitude. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Plan, direct, and manage accounting activities including cash accounting, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, fixed assets, prepaids, and accruals. Review and approve accounting reconciliations and journal entries.</li><li>Provide leadership, coaching, and mentoring to the Accounting Department team, fostering an environment that encourages innovative ideas and solutions.</li><li>Ensure a timely and accurate financial close on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. Implement, document, and maintain effective processes to improve the close and reporting cycles.</li><li>Prepare and present the company’s reporting package, identifying recurring and non-recurring transactions to facilitate management reporting.</li><li>Oversee the general ledger, including review of journal entries and monthly reconciliations. Perform meaningful variance analysis and present results to leadership.</li><li>Manage revenue recognition procedures and accounts receivable. Collaborate with the Revenue Cash Management team to drive efficiencies and establish best-in-class processes.</li><li>Develop and enforce effective internal controls to ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory laws. Monitor and enforce controls to minimize company risk.</li><li>Support the establishment of annual financial objectives aligned with the company’s operational and growth plans, including revenue, expenses, and profitability targets.</li><li>Manage various projects as needed, such as system implementations and upgrades.</li><li>Handle quarterly lender reporting and support the annual audit process.</li></ul>

Accounts Payable Supervisor ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SUPERVISOR - Leading Healthcare Provider in AlpharettaMy client, a well-known healthcare provider in Alpharetta, is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor to join their team for an immediate, direct-hire opportunity. The Accounts Payable Supervisor role involves overseeing and coordinating the clerical and operational aspects of the accounts payable activities, supporting staff in routine functions, and participating in the development, testing, and implementation of accounts payable systems, processes, and procedures. Position Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Supervise and train team members in accordance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Develop and implement best practices and automation tools to optimize workflow and reduce manual tasks.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounts payable processes, improve efficiency, and enhance controls to minimize errors and fraud risks.</li><li>Oversee and coordinate the day-to-day transaction invoice approval and check printing process.</li><li>Ensure the proper closing of accounts payable each month to ensure accounts are balanced.</li><li>Collaborate with the Controller/Director of Accounting to ensure month-end accruals are accounted for properly.</li><li>Investigate and resolve issues related to the processing of invoices and checks, including researching transactions and complex vendor statements.</li><li>Maintain and administer accounts payable databases; analyze data and prepare standard and ad hoc reports as requested.</li><li>Provide customer service and excellent communication support to internal departments and vendors regarding various accounts payable and related accounting inquiries.</li><li>Act as a backup for daily processing with a comprehensive understanding of all accounts payable processes, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Provide new employee training on the ERP system (NetSuite) and all accounts payable processes.</li><li>Set department goals and ensure deadlines are met for check runs and month-end close.</li><li>Complete 1099 processing and IRS filings.</li></ul>

Sr. Accountant SENIOR ACCOUNTANT - Construction Company in the Peachtree Corners AreaDo you have an accounting background and a desire to join a Construction/Contractor firm? Robert Half could have the Senior Accountant role for you! You will be responsible for preparing and consolidating financial statements, analyzing and reconciling accounts, analyzing cash flow, creating budgets and forecasts, preparing audits, and managing internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. Candidates will need excellent analytical skills and an ability to keep up in a fast-paced workspace. This Senior Accountant role is located in Peachtree Corners, Georgia within the Construction/Contractor field. The company boasts excellent compensation and benefits and offers potential for advancement. How you will make an impact<ul><li>Full Charge General Ledger and monthly closing process</li><li>Provide monthly accounting closure procedures and deliverables, which includes journal entries, reconciliations, reports in compliance with GAAP</li><li>Commitment to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process</li><li>Assist with monthly Bank reconciliations for numerous accounts</li><li>Update & prepare monthly financial reporting – Ensure completeness & accuracy</li><li>Manage intercompany accounting</li><li>Job Costing and Review</li><li>AIA reconciliation</li><li>Aid in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors</li><li>Assemble monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting</li><li>Engage in various department-wide initiatives</li><li>Delegate resources to Ad-hoc projects as necessary</li><li>Present analysis on financial results such as trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, etc.</li><li>Successfully collaborate with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures, controls and provide support on special requests when necessary</li></ul>

Head of Finance HEAD OF FINANCE - Manufacturer in Duluth We are on the lookout for a strategic and hands-on Head of Finance to join our client's team in Duluth, Georgia. This leadership position will involves providing financial and strategic guidance and will require the candidate to be comfortable navigating between strategic and hands-on activities and to be willing to work in detail as necessary. Position Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide financial and strategic leadership to the Americas region, advising and influencing regional commercial directors and managers in making business decisions.</li><li>Manage several Financial Planning & Analysis (FP& A) responsibilities, including financial planning, tracking of operating expenses, headcount reporting, monthly close support, quarterly forecasting, annual budgeting, and variance analyses.</li><li>Understand commercial strategy and associated metrics. </li><li>Collaboratively identify risks and opportunities that drive financial results and manage these with the Finance and Commercial team to align the overall organization.</li><li>Support leadership and internal teams during the annual Long Range Planning process.</li><li>Direct clients on key corporate financial policies, ensuring proper International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) treatment.</li><li>Ensure on-time and accurate reporting.</li></ul>