Accounting Manager - General Accounting

Accounting Manager - General Accounting Job Description

The accounting manager plays a crucial role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of an organization's accounting department. Responsibilities include ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial records, managing a team of accounting staff, and providing financial analysis to support informed decision-making. Candidates with a CPA, MBA, and proficiency with ERP systems are preferred.

Typical accounting manager - general accounting duties:

Preparing and/or reviewing appropriate ledger entries and reconciliations

Maintaining the general ledger system

Preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements; assisting with regulatory reporting

Researching accounting issues for compliance with GAAP

Coordinating the budget process

Hiring, training and supervising accounting staff

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Salary for Accounting Manager - General Accounting

89000 - 124500

25th percentile

89000

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

106000

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

124500

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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