Job Listing: Accounting Manager

Travel: 5%

Opportunity to join a dynamic Company with roles in Consolidations, Shared Services, External Reporting, Accounting Policies, or Financial Architecture. Looking for energetic, team players with a strong background in accounting gained either in industry or within public accounting.


JOB DUTIES CAN INCLUDE:
- Reviews transactions to ensure compliance with accounting policies
- Develop and maintain financial and operational policies to support strong internal and business controls
- Review of revenue arrangements, resolution of accounting issues and administering policies
- Contract review
- Partner with sales/service teams
- Assist in providing oversight, guidance and training to the various groups across the company
- Determine the impact of new accounting pronouncements on reporting requirements and business practices
- Assist with various SEC filings including Form 10-K, Form 10-Q and other common filings

SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES:
- Excellent understanding of US GAAP with emphasis on the ability to apply the revenue recognition rules, SEC reporting, FAS 123R, etc.
- Ability to research and resolve basic to complex accounting issues
- Ability to explain complex accounting issues to management and others
- Ability to make decisions and work as a team player with a minimal level of supervision
- Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
- Must be able to adjust and work effectively in a dynamic, changing environment
- Ability to communicate effectively across various levels of management
- Ability to work directly with CFO Leadership Council members on various planning/analysis initiatives


WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This position will be located in, Dayton, Ohio, or alternate locations could include Atlanta, Georgia, or New York City.


BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Undergraduate Degree in Accounting, Finance or other closely related field
- CPA

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5+ years experience in Public Accounting
- 2+ years Industry/Corporate Accounting experience
- Managerial experience a plus

Required Skills for Accounting Manager Job:

About Stephen James Associates:

Stephen James Associates provides professional and managerial placement search services.

Stephen James offers both contingent search services for direct placement and interim search for consultants in a host of disciplines including Accounting & Finance, Banking, Human Resources, Marketing and Sales.

Recognizing the complexity and importance of finding candidates with specific skills and abilities, Stephen James Associates employs a hands-on recruiting approach to guarantee that they deliver the best candidates available.

Stephen James Associates is part of the Allegis Group, the world's largest privately held staffing company.

Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers.