Accounting Manager

Director of Recruiting | Partner to Administrative, HR, Accounting & Finance Professionals

Accounting Manager

Our client, a forward-thinking leader dedicated to environmental solutions, is seeking a talented Accounting Manager to join their dynamic accounting team. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing comprehensive financial reporting, driving accounting processes under US GAAP and IFRS, and leading efforts that support the company's mission

$50.00 per hour

• Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes, including approving journal entries, preparing reconciliations, and generating financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, equity statements, and cash flow reports.
• Direct and mentor a team of staff and senior accountants, managing hiring, onboarding, cross-training, and performance evaluations to foster a high-performing finance team.
• Collaborate on the development of annual budgets and monitor budget-to-actuals across all projects through consistent analysis and reporting.
• Spearhead ERP system enhancement projects by working closely with external consultants and internal stakeholders to optimize financial processes and improve efficiency.
• Design and establish new operational procedures for emerging business segments, ensuring adherence to relevant accounting standards and guidelines.
• Liaise with the Asset Management department to oversee invoicing, deposits, collections, and KPI reporting—supporting strategic decision-making.
• Coordinate with auditors by facilitating the collection of audit evidence, explaining accounting treatments, and providing comprehensive supporting documentation throughout the audit process.
• Generate specialized reports and analyses for management to facilitate data-driven decision-making and strategic planning.

• 3 to 4 years of public accounting experience or 5 to 6 years in private accounting roles preferred.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, with the ability to conduct thorough research to resolve complex accounting issues.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with cross-departmental teams, senior management, and external partners.
• Proficiency with accounting software, particularly Net Suite; experience with ERP systems is highly desired.
• Exceptional attention to detail with the capacity to work independently, prioritize tasks, and maintain accuracy.
• Critical thinker with proactive problem-solving abilities and strong analytical skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills and overall computer literacy.
• A passionate commitment to our client’s mission and a dedication to combating climate change.
• Proven track record in building and maintaining professional relationships with stakeholders and clients.
• Enthusiasm for learning operational workflows and applying insights to enhance organizational efficiency.

The Hollister Group is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people who are under-represented in their respective occupation or position.

• Mid-Senior level

• Contract

• Accounting/Auditing
• Industries:
  Environmental Services and Environmental Quality Programs