What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Manager position at AppleOne Employment Services?
**Needs to have or had a CPA license**
Duties &Responsibilities
- Support the CFO and Financial Controller in carrying out Finance and Accounting responsibilities to meet organizational objectives. Collaborate with FP&A and Servicing teams for continuous improvement of current processes.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements. Manage intercompany activity and eliminations to ensure accuracy and completeness of consolidated financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.
- Provide daily cash summary reports to the executive team for decision-making purposes.
- Manage daily cash reconciliation activities to ensure accuracy of cash balances.
- Prepare schedules and other information requested by external auditors for the annual audit of the company's financial statements.
- Establish relationships and coordinate with various banking institutions to resolve treasury related issues. Prepare wires and manage user access as needed.
- Collaborate with the Human Resources department to ensure timely and accurate posting of bi- weekly payroll, accruals and payroll-related activities. Manage ADP General Ledger Interface (GLI).
- Take a lead role in completing accurate and timely Corporate and State tax filings and ensure compliance with tax regulations and deadlines to avoid penalties or fines.
- Coordinate with the team and other business partners to complete internal quarterly SOC audit to ensure compliance throughout the organization.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of balance sheet reconciliation of accounts. Preparation of additional roll forwards and/or gathering other supporting documentation required by auditors. Independently investigate unusual items and variances, providing recommendations for resolution and documentation improvements.
- Complete balance sheet reconciliations
- Lead quarterly discussions around balance sheet aging items, requiring appropriate escalation, resolution and/or potential allowance or write-off.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business
Skills / Certifications
- Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Analytical mindset to identify areas for process improvement and automation in payroll processing and financial reporting.
- Strong coordination and communication skills to collaborate effectively with internal business partners, auditors, banking contacts and other stakeholders.
- Understanding of internal audit processes and ability to complete internal SOC audits quarterly to document compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements.
- Ability to change and make continuous improvements.
- Strong time management and prioritization skills.
Professional Experience
- Experience with Sage Intacct accounting software, a plus.
- Proficiency in using financial software and tools
- Familiarity with reporting tools and techniques to generate accurate and insightful financial reports for internal business partners.
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000