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Oliver James
Accounting Manager
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An Accounting Manager manages the accounting department of a company or organization. Directs the accounting staff that prepare financial statements and business activity and forecasting reports and tax filings. Monitors accounting data. Implements and manages accounting policies and procedures. Advises management with regard to finance decisions.
$144,962 / year median in Georgia
-9% projected decline
Job Description
Accounting Manager - Atlanta I'm working with a global, publicly listed organization that is looking to add a Manager to its International Accounting & Consolidations team. This is a newly created position, offering the opportunity to take ownership of a highly visible international reporting function while working closely with senior leadership and finance teams across multiple countries. Why consider it?
Global remit:
Own the international monthly close and consolidation process across a complex, multi-entity environment- High visibility: Regular exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to become a key point of contact for international reporting matters
- Real ownership: This is not simply a reporting role. You'll have genuine scope to improve processes, controls, systems and team utilization
- Transformation focus: The organization is actively focused on efficiency, including opportunities to assess automation, AI and other technology solutions
- Strong team: You'll work alongside an established international accounting function and a capable offshore team
- Career development: Broad cross-functional exposure and plenty of opportunity to build your internal network and progress into other areas of the organization
- Hybrid flexibility: Just 2 days per week in the Atlanta office What they're looking for: Active CPA
- Public accounting experience, ideally Big 4 / Top 10
- 5+ years of progressively responsible accounting experience
- Strong US GAAP knowledge
- Experience across financial reporting, consolidations or corporate accounting
- Public company and/or multinational experience
- Previous management or supervisory experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Someone who can communicate effectively with stakeholders across different functions and geographies
- A process-improvement mindset and willingness to challenge how things are currently done You do not need to be a pure consolidations specialist .