Accounting Manager

Location
Alpharetta
Workplace
Hybrid

About this role

We're looking for an Accounting Manager who will assist the team with the month-end process and help shape how we view/manage the day to day via dashboards and operational efficiencies. This role will lead a team of 2 Staff Accountants and report the Assistant Controller.

Areas of Responsibility

  • Drive the close. This manager will assist with close and review of the FS, in the areas of: inventory, cash, accruals, and AR analysis

  • Lead people, not just entries. Directly manage two Staff Accountants, coaching them and building a strong, high-performing team.

  • Be the reconciliation quarterback. Own your specific areas.

  • Shape how we work. Partner with the Assistant Controller to build and refine the financial structures, systems, and controls that keep the company's assets secure and its numbers trustworthy.

  • Fix what's broken. Spot inefficiencies and lead process improvements — you'll have real license to challenge the status quo.

  • Be the connector. Coordinate with outside auditors, government agencies, and tax consultants, making sure they get what they need, when they need it.

  • Take on the big stuff. Jump into special projects for the Assistant Controller and Controller — visibility with leadership comes standard.

What You Bring

  • 5+ years in a Senior Accountant role, including at least 2 years in Public Accounting

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

  • Active CPA preferred

  • Experience with a multi-location company — retail background is a big plus

  • A track record of leading or mentoring a team

  • Sharp analytical instincts and a rock-solid grasp of accounting and finance fundamentals

  • Comfort with high-volume cash reconciliations

  • Microsoft D365 experience is a strong plus

Why You'll Like It Here

  • Flexibility that respects real life — work from home up to one day a week

  • Real impact — your process improvements directly shape company performance and cost efficiency

  • Room to lead — walk in managing a team and partnering directly with senior finance leadership

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Top Benefits

  • Work From Home Flexibility