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Role Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accounting Manager to take ownership of the financial close process for our Texas entity. In this role, you will bridge the gap between operational accounting and high-level financial reporting. You will oversee outsourced team members, manage complex intercompany and payroll accounting, and utilize SQL Server Management Studio to handle large datasets. This is a critical role for someone strong in US GAAP who enjoys process improvement and cross-functional collaboration.
What You Will Do
Month-End Close & Financial Reporting
- Texas Entity Close: Lead the preparation of the monthly close process for the Texas entity, ensuring it is completed accurately and strictly within timelines.
- Intercompany Accounting: Prepare intercompany entries based on specific agreements, ensuring full understanding of both Tax and US GAAP implications.
- Financial Analysis: Collaborate with the FP&A team to ensure proper General Ledger coding and department allocation on financial statements; implement process improvements to ensure coding accuracy at the source.
- Reporting: Prepare quarterly reports for debt covenants and assist in the preparation of audited financial statements.
- Large Data Management: Utilize strong excel skills and working knowledge of SQL Server Management Studio to generate and analyze large data sets using existing report scripts for the preparation of the month-end entries for our Texas subsidiary.
Payroll Accounting & Oversight
- Process Management: Establish and enforce payroll processes to ensure proper accounting methods in accordance with US GAAP and company policies.
- Review & Approval: Execute a comprehensive review and approval of payroll for timely submission on a bi-monthly basis.
- Accruals: Prepare accurate bonus accruals as part of the month-end close.
Audit, Compliance & Tax
- Audit Support: Support annual audits with external auditors and complete internal control testing on a quarterly basis.
- Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with sales tax and franchise/business tax, including the preparation and filing of reports as needed.
- Internal Controls: Work with internal and outsourced teams to resolve accounting issues, review reports, and provide US GAAP guidance.
Operational Accounting & Ad-Hoc
- Team Oversight: Review and approve journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations prepared by outsourced team members.
- Insurance Management: Manage the insurance renewal process, prepare files for renewals, issue Certificates of Insurance (COI) as requested by business stakeholders, and file claims.
- Collaboration: Partner with other departments to obtain necessary information for the month-end close and collaborate with the Controller on ad-hoc tasks and reporting needs.
