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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.
$146,516 / year median in Texas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Accounting Manager at Peyton Resource Group Accounting Manager at Peyton Resource Group in
JBSA FT SAM
HOUSTON, Texas Posted in 4 days ago.
Type:
full-time Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead corporate accounting operations and take ownership of the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close. This is a hands-on leadership position overseeing financial reporting, general ledger activities, multi-entity consolidations, intercompany accounting, internal controls, and the development of the accounting team. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close and financial reporting process. Oversee general ledger, journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and variance analysis . Manage preparation and review of balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and supporting schedules . Oversee multi-entity consolidations and intercompany accounting and reconciliations . Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with
U.S. GAAP.
Support financial audits, regulatory compliance, and accounting process improvements . Partner cross-functionally with AP, finance, operations, shared services, and company leadership. Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team , promoting accountability and continuous improvement. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting required . 5+ years of progressive accounting experience preferred. Minimum of 3 years of audit experience required; 5+ years strongly preferred . Prior experience within a public accounting firm or corporate accounting environment strongly preferred. Demonstrated experience leading and owning the accounting close process . Experience working within mid- to large-sized organizations preferred. Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, multi-entity accounting, and internal controls . Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required . Strong ERP experience; Sage Intacct experience preferred . CPA designation strongly preferred. Proven people management and leadership experience , with strong communication and relationship-building skills. Strong employment tenure and demonstrated career stability are highly valued. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting leader who combines strong technical accounting and audit expertise with the ability to effectively manage and develop a team. They should be comfortable owning the full close process, working in a fast-paced environment, improving processes, and partnering with senior leadership across the organization.