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Accounting Manager

Job in East Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, 48825, USA
Listing for: Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-22
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting
  • Finance & Banking
    Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting functions within a complex GAAP environment spanning multiple legal entities. This Accounting Manager role is ideal for a technically strong accounting professional who leads with a servant-leader mindset, prioritizing team development, collaboration, and support while maintaining high standards for accuracy and compliance.

Accounting Manager

Key Responsibilities

+ Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes across multiple legal entities

+ Ensure accurate GAAP-compliant financial statements, including consolidations and intercompany eliminations

+ Oversee general ledger activities, account reconciliations, and journal entries

+ Review and approve financial reporting, ensuring consistency and accuracy across entities

+ Manage complex accounting areas such as revenue recognition, accruals, allocations, and reserves

+ Serve as a servant leader to the accounting team-providing coaching, removing obstacles, and fostering a collaborative, accountable environment

+ Develop, document, and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls

+ Coordinate with external auditors and support audit and review engagements

+ Partner cross-functionally with finance, tax, and operational teams to resolve accounting issues

+ Support budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis

Why This Opportunity

+ Leadership role with meaningful influence on both people and process

+ Opportunity to join a culture that values collaboration, support, and continuous improvement

+ Exposure to complex accounting matters and senior leadership

For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at

Requirements

+ Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a financial or accounting role.

+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred

+ Progressive accounting experience in a complex GAAP, multi-entity environment

+ Strong experience with consolidations, intercompany accounting, and entity-level reporting

+ Demonstrated people leadership style focused on mentorship, accountability, and team development

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ()  and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit  for more information.

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