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Accounting Manager JN -022026-171034

Goodwin Recruiting
Madison, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026
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Accounting Manager

Location: Hybrid (In-Office and Remote)

Industry: Professional Services / Accounting (Hospitality Industry Focus)

Seeking an Accounting Manager to join a growing accounting firm specializing in consulting and full-service accounting for restaurant industry clients. This role is responsible for overseeing client financial reporting, managing accounting staff, and serving as a key point of contact for clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and manage accounting team members, both onsite and remote
  • Review periodic financial reports prepared by staff to ensure accuracy and GAAP compliance
  • Prepare and review client financial statements, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, cash flow statements, and budget comparisons
  • Develop and deliver client dashboards, KPIs, and management reporting
  • Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger integrity
  • Oversee accounts payable processes, including invoice processing, payables scheduling, and check and ACH payments
  • Ensure adherence to internal controls designed to mitigate risk
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, managing relationships and addressing urgent or unexpected matters as they arise
  • Support technology initiatives, including implementation and optimization of accounting software

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
  • Three to five years of general accounting experience required
  • CPA license preferred
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards
  • Proven ability to manage and develop accounting staff
  • Exceptional client service and communication skills
  • High attention to detail with strong organizational and time management abilities
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team

Systems Experience

  • Proficiency with accounting software and paperless workflows required
  • Advanced Excel skills required
  • Experience implementing or adapting to new financial systems strongly preferred

Work Environment

This role operates in a hybrid in-office and remote environment. Occasional overtime may be required during month-end close, audits, or peak reporting periods.

Compensation And Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and continuing education support

Why This Opportunity

This is an opportunity to step into a visible leadership role within a growing firm, work directly with ownership and clients, and make a meaningful impact while maintaining flexibility and balance in your career.

JOB ID: 171034 #post

Casey Conger

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