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Accounting Manager (MTR)
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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.
$156,907 / year median in New Jersey
-13% projected decline
Job Description
Accounting Manager (MTR)
Ridgewood, NJ
Accounting & Finance
Hybrid
Full Time
Date Posted:
07/10/2026
Accounting Manager (MTR)
Ridgewood, NJ (hybrid model)
We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations, lead the month-end close process, support domestic and international audit activities, and drive continuous improvements across the accounting function. This role is ideal for a technically strong CPA with leadership experience who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage the monthly close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting. Review financial results to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with
U.S. GAAP.
Prepare financial reports, cash flow analyses, and management reporting. Coordinate and support U.S. and international audits, including audit schedules and external auditor requests. Assist with regulatory compliance, tax filings, and internal control activities. Lead, mentor, and develop members of the accounting team while ensuring high-quality, timely deliverables. Identify opportunities to improve processes, automate workflows, and support ERP system enhancements. Partner with finance leadership on strategic initiatives and special projects.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting required. Active CPA license required. 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including management responsibilities. Public accounting experience strongly preferred. Experience supporting U.S. and international audits. Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; experience with ERP systems and business intelligence tools is preferred. Excellent analytical, organizational, leadership, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.