Accounting Manager

@ GHJ

Accounting Manager

Posted 1 month ago

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About the job

Public sector organization seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee accounting, financial reporting, audits, and team supervision.

Requirements

  • Supervisory experience in public sector
  • Knowledge of fund accounting
  • Experience with audits
  • Strong communication skills
  • Leadership ability

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related
  • Municipal accounting experience preferred
  • CPA or Master's degree preferred
  • 4+ years supervisory experience

Full job description

We are partnering with a well-established public sector organization seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee critical financial operations and support the organization's long-term fiscal success.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee accounting operations, including AP, AR, payroll, general ledger, cash receipts, purchasing, and capital assets
• Assist with budget preparation, financial reporting, forecasting, and analysis
• Manage monthly reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statements
• Coordinate annual audits, grants compliance, ACFR preparation, and internal controls
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff while driving process improvements
• Ensure compliance with governmental accounting standards, policies, and regulations

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
• Municipal/government accounting experience strongly preferred
• Minimum of 4 years of supervisory experience within a public sector or municipal environment
• Strong knowledge of fund accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, audits, and internal controls
• CPA and/or Master's degree preferred
• Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills


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