Accounting Manager - Waynesboro, United States - NPAworldwide

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    NPAworldwide Waynesboro, United States

    Found in: Lensa US 4 C2 - 1 week ago

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    Accounting Manager in Waynesboro, GA.

    As an Accounting Manager, you will prepare financial data such as schedules and entries for monthly closing of financial books, take ownership of completion of tasks, and follow up on outstanding tasks.

    This is a direct-hire, hybrid opportunity.

    Essential Functions
    Prepare monthly account reconciliations, identify/resolve discrepancies and report financial misstatements in accordance with our accounting policies (GAAP) and SOX controls
    Assist in financial analysis to support the operations team
    Improve and maintain documentation and training materials for assigned responsibilities
    Take part and assist in process improvement initiatives to capture efficiencies in our process
    Understand GAAP and the ability to interpret and apply these standards to determine financial misstatements
    Understand SOX compliance and the ability to ensure our controls are operating effectively and mitigate risk
    Escalate issues to management in a timely manner
    Make sound, timely decisions, balance strategic and tactical goals and objectives
    Initiate projects/process improvements and set timelines and expectations
    Understand corporate objectives at all levels of the organization
    Research issues
    Forecast impact of each solution and implement best solution
    Measure impact after implementation and adapt solution, as necessary
    Apply broad knowledge and experience when addressing complex issues
    Develop and maintain support of audit documentation for internal and external auditors
    Attention to detail, organization, accuracy, curiosity, positive energy, and motivation to understand the business is crucial
    Mentor lower-level accountants in accounting concepts; may involve review of the work of others
    Develop strong relationships within the company to collaborate on tasks and company-wide initiatives
    Ability to navigate in times of ambiguity
    Meet attendance and punctuality standards
    Perform other tasks as assigned

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