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Accounting Manager

Position Summary

The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations,
ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information, and supporting the Controller
with financial reporting, month-end close, reconciliations, and accounting processes. This
position will supervise accounting team members, provide guidance and support to the
accounting staff, and assist with process improvements and special projects.

Essential Responsibilities

Oversee and support daily accounting activities, including general ledger, accounts
payable, accounts receivable, and account reconciliations.
Assist with the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation for
accuracy and completeness.
Assist with preparation and review of financial reports and analyses.
Monitor accounting processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy,
and internal controls.
Supervise, train, and develop accounting staff; provide direction and support to team
members.
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis as needed.
Research and resolve accounting issues and variances.
Prepare and analyze financial information and provide recommendations to management.
Support internal and external audit activities and provide requested documentation.
Assist with maintaining accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
Participate in special projects and other ad hoc financial and accounting analyses as
requested.
Collaborate with other departments to resolve accounting-related issues and ensure timely
and accurate financial information.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Previous accounting experience, preferably in a supervisory or management capacity.
Experience supervising, mentoring, or leading accounting staff.
Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including the ability to analyze and manipulate financial data.
Experience performing ad hoc financial and accounting analyses.
Strong knowledge of general accounting principles and practices.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a team.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with an ERP/accounting system.
Experience with month-end close and financial reporting.
Experience in a healthcare or multi-entity accounting environment.

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