Accounting Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Arizona, +21 more states.

📋 Description

• Manage daily accounting functions

• Ensure financial precision and uphold robust internal controls

• Evaluate business transactions

• Prepare and assess journal entries

• Oversee the month-end closing process

• Assist in monthly and yearly financial reporting

• Reconcile and scrutinize balance sheet accounts; post necessary adjustments and corrections

• Record and authorize accounting transactions in compliance with GAAP

• Review balance sheet reconciliations, pinpoint errors, and provide feedback for corrections

• Act as a subject matter expert for both internal and external clients

• Revise finance and accounting policies and procedures

• Supervise and assign tasks to the Staff Accountant

• Support the Controller and CFO in recognizing and mitigating organizational risks

• Assist with annual audits, tax filings, and various compliance responsibilities

• Document procedures and suggest enhancements

• Offer leadership and mentorship to a small accounting team

• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

• Over 4 years of progressive accounting experience

• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

• Demonstrated ability to apply broad conceptual judgment and initiative to tackle complex accounting challenges

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical capabilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Effective organizational skills to manage and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously, meet deadlines, and follow up for completion/resolution

• Proficient with computers, particularly MS Office Suite and NetSuite

• Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel

• Willingness to embrace new responsibilities and projects; flexibility is essential

• Ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment

• Preferred CPA or CPA-track designation

• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience

• Experience in public accounting or auditing

• Background supporting a multi-state or professional services organization

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote work available within approved Lumelight states

• Equipment provided

• Monday through Friday, 40 hours a week, adhering to an agreed-upon schedule