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Accounting Manager – Stamford, CT
Full-Time | Onsite | $105,000–$125,000 Bonus
About The Company
Our client, a leading organization in the hospitality and recreation industry, is seeking an Accounting Manager to join their team in Stamford, CT.
Position Overview
The Accounting Manager will oversee all aspects of the accounting function, including financial reporting, month-end close, budgeting, and team supervision. This individual will ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP standards while driving process improvements and supporting business objectives. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and motivated by continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Full-Time | Onsite | $105,000–$125,000 Bonus
About The Company
Our client, a leading organization in the hospitality and recreation industry, is seeking an Accounting Manager to join their team in Stamford, CT.
Position Overview
The Accounting Manager will oversee all aspects of the accounting function, including financial reporting, month-end close, budgeting, and team supervision. This individual will ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP standards while driving process improvements and supporting business objectives. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and motivated by continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and reconciliations
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statement preparation and reporting
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, management reports, and performance metrics
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals, fostering growth and accountability
- Oversee month-end and year-end close processes and ensure timely completion
- Coordinate with external auditors and provide necessary audit documentation
- Maintain and strengthen internal controls and financial procedures
- Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes, reporting tools, and system efficiency
- Stay current with accounting standards, regulations, and best practices
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred)
- 5 years of accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or management capacity
- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting requirements
- Experience with financial systems and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Proven ability to lead and motivate a team
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of tax and regulatory compliance
Salary : $105,000 - $125,000
