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Job Description
Description We are working with a growing organization here in Austin that's looking to bring on a Financial Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations. This is a high-impact role for someone who enjoys owning the close process, strengthening controls, and partnering across the business in a structured, regulated environment. This position sits at the center of financial reporting and compliance, with strong visibility to leadership and the opportunity to help shape accounting processes as the company continues to scale.
Responsibilities:
Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
Oversee general ledger activity including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis
Prepare and review financial statements, disclosures, and supporting schedules in accordance with
U.S. GAAP
Research and document technical accounting matters, providing guidance on complex or unusual transactions
Manage key accounting areas such as revenue recognition, leases, and other technical topics
Support compliance efforts within a regulated environment, including external reviews and audit-related activities
Enhance internal controls by developing policies, improving processes, and supporting documentation and testing efforts
Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors and manage audit timelines and requests
Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce risk across accounting operations
Lead and develop accounting staff while partnering with finance and operational teams to support business needs Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Background combining public accounting and industry experience, with prior leadership exposure
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and internal control frameworks
Experience working in a regulated or compliance-driven environment
Familiarity with ERP systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, or similar
Advanced Excel skills
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and operate in a fast-paced environment
CPA or experience with complex compliance environments is a plus Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies.