Accounting Manager

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.

Key Responsibilities • Supervise and delegate responsibilities across the accounting team

• Lead month-end and year-end close and ensure reporting deadlines are met

• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash receipts, and related reconciliations

• Review balance sheet and income statement activity with the Corporate Controller

• Prepare financial analysis and special reporting for management

• Oversee ACH payments, wire transfers, and cash activity

• Prepare payroll journal entries, accruals, and other adjusting entries

• Support annual budgeting and financial planning

• Prepare year-end schedules and supporting documentation for the external tax accounting firm

• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, accuracy, and efficiency

Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, or equivalent relevant experience

• Strong hands-on accounting experience with knowledge of AP, AR, general ledger, and financial reporting

• Previous experience supervising or leading accounting staff

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Highly organized with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and accounting systems; QuickBooks experience preferred

• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, professional approach

Why Join? • Temp-to-hire opportunity with potential for a long-term position

• Broad ownership across accounting operations and financial reporting

• Opportunity to lead and develop an accounting team

• Direct partnership with the Corporate Controller and exposure to financial planning and analysis