Accounting Manager

Overview We are seeking a dynamic and detail\-oriented Accounting Manager to lead our financial operations and ensure the integrity of our accounting processes. This pivotal role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee a broad spectrum of accounting functions, from financial reporting and compliance to team mentoring and process improvement. As an integral part of our finance team, you will drive accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to regulatory standards while fostering a collaborative environment that promotes professional growth. Responsibilities Manage and oversee all aspects of corporate accounting, including general ledger reconciliation, journal entries, accounts payable and receivable management, and balance sheet reconciliation. Lead the preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory reporting requirements. Supervise month\-end and year\-end closing processes, including financial report writing, interpretation, and analysis to support strategic decision\-making. Ensure adherence to SOX (Sarbanes\-Oxley Act) controls and other compliance protocols related to financial reporting and internal controls. Mentor and develop accounting staff by providing guidance on technical accounting issues such as SEC reporting, international accounting standards, governmental accounting, non\-profit accounting, LIHTC (Low\-Income Housing Tax Credit), and securities law. Oversee audit processes, coordinate with external auditors, and implement recommendations to strengthen internal controls. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information while ensuring accuracy in all financial transactions. Utilize financial software such as Sage, Xero, or other enterprise systems to streamline processes and improve data integrity. Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and financial management initiatives to optimize organizational resources. Skills Extensive experience with accounting systems including Sage, Xero, or similar platforms; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite—especially spreadsheets—is essential. Strong knowledge of GAAP, SOX compliance, SEC reporting requirements, and international or governmental accounting standards. Demonstrated expertise in technical accounting concepts such as double entry bookkeeping, accrual accounting, journal entries, account reconciliation, and balance sheet management. Proven ability to interpret complex financial reports and conduct detailed financial analysis for strategic insights. Excellent mentoring skills with a track record of developing high\-performing accounting teams. Familiarity with tax regulations related to Wills, Trusts \& Estate Law as well as non\-profit tax considerations is a plus. Experience handling confidential information responsibly while ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently in a fast\-paced environment. Knowledge of securities law, public accounting practices, auditing procedures, and regulatory frameworks relevant to diverse sectors including private equity or government agencies. Join us in this exciting role where your expertise will directly impact our organization’s success! We value energetic professionals who thrive on challenge and are eager to contribute their skills toward our mission of excellence in financial management. Pay: $93,007\.45 \- $107,922\.94 per year Benefits: 401(k) Life insurance Paid time off Work from home Work Location: Remote