Job Description
Accounting Manager (Small Business Environment)
Overview
We are seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager to lead full-cycle accounting operations in a fast-paced, growing organization. This role is ideal for someone with small business experience who thrives in a lean environment, enjoys wearing multiple hats, and can balance day-to-day execution with financial insight and leadership support.
Key Responsibilities
- Own full-cycle accounting, including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger
- Manage weekly AP and cash flow in alignment with business priorities
- Oversee payroll processing and maintain vendor records, W-9s, and 1099s
- Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations
- Maintain accurate financial records, controls, and supporting documentation
- Lead budgeting and forecasting; prepare financial reports and variance analysis
- Support audit processes, external reporting, and compliance requirements
- Monitor cash flow, identify variances, and recommend improvements
- Partner cross-functionally to support operations, reporting, and decision-making
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 7 + years of progressive, hands-on accounting experience
- Experience managing full-cycle accounting, close processes, and audits
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls (nonprofit experience a plus)
- Small Business Experience is Ideal
- Experience with payroll processing (ADP preferred)
- Proficient in QuickBooks Online and AP/AR platforms (Bill.com preferred)
- Experience preparing financial reports for leadership or Board
- Highly detail-oriented, organized, and self-directed
- Strong communication skills with a collaborative, service-oriented mindset
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to make a direct impact in a growing organization
- High visibility with leadership and cross-functional teams
- Broad exposure across accounting, finance, and operations
- Competitive Benefits, High 401k match + Work-Life Balance
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