Accounting Manager

We are assisting a fast growth, Private Equity backed firm with their search for an Accounting Manager. Our client is based in the Salt Lake area and are working a hybrid work schedule. The Accounting Manager is a newly created position and will be responsible for enhancing the month-end close process to support the Operating Companies. This role will report directly to the VP of Finance.
Responsibilities:

• Assist in leading the monthly and quarterly accounting close process and continuously improve processes to scale with the organization
• Manage general ledger and review monthly and quarterly reconciliations
• Prepare timely and accurate financial statements, in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Provide support and analysis in the preparation of management presentations
• Identify and implement improvements to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the day-to-day operations as well as the close process
• Recommend and implement best practices regarding accounting policies and procedures
• Look for ways to automate the accounting function where possible
• Build relationships cross-functionally to foster collaboration both inside and outside of the finance and accounting teams

Required Qualifications:

• BS degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics
• 5+ years of work experience in the accounting field
• Strong understanding of GAAP
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Advanced systems experience with ERP's similar to NetSuite and maximizing the use of the system
• Audit experience and working with private equity-backed companies is a plus

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
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