We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join the team of a growing client. If Accounting is your strong suit, and you enjoy leading and mentoring a small team in transactional accounting, please apply ASAP. The Accounting Manager will be responsible for overseeing AR, AP, payroll, and other accounting functions, spearheading the month end close process, and ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. 

Accounting Manager Benefits and Compensation: 

• Terrific work-life balance  
• People-oriented corporate culture 
• Clean records and strong policies & procedures already in place
• Great benefits package
• Total compensation $110,000 - 115,000

Accounting Manager Job Duties:  

• Responsible for oversight of all day-to-day accounting and reporting activities. 
• Work closely with senior management and assist with presentations to the BOD and Audit committee.  
• Partner with department leaders and their teams on accounting procedures and how the accounting function can support their operations. 
• Promote a culture of high performance and continuous improvement that values learning and a commitment to quality. 
• Manage team of five using a supportive and collaborative approach. 
• Provide oversight of all accounting functions including general ledger, billing, AP, payroll, cash management, fixed assets, and more. 
• Maintain policies, procedures, and systems to provide appropriate internal accounting controls. 
• Supervise the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate information is available. 
• Maintain monthly account reconciliation process and ensure timely completion and review. 
• Ensure the timely delivery of monthly operating statements to department heads and assist with departmental budget management, including budget variance analysis. 
• Assist VP with financial statement preparation and reporting in compliance with GAAP.
• Work closely with the VP on reporting to the BOD Audit Committee.
• Manage all external audits including the annual audit, retirement plan audit, and preparation of Medicaid cost reports. 
• Assist the VP with preparation of annual tax returns. 
• Establish and monitor individual and team performance and development goals, assign accountabilities, establish priorities, set objectives, and conduct annual performance appraisals. 

Accounting Manager Skills/Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required
• Prior audit experience preferred 
• Proven experience in all areas of accounting and leadership
• Experience with complex entities with multiple revenue sources preferred
• Advanced level of proficiency with Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel
• Solid technology experience with accounting systems
• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication, employee interaction, decision-making, leadership, and organizational skills; the ability to work collaboratively and gain consensus, but also ‘roll up your sleeves’ and work independently to accomplish a goal
• Have a learning attitude and natural curiosity 
• Demonstrated attention to detail, accuracy, and deadlines
• Ability to translate complex financial concepts to individuals at all levels in the organization

At Taylor White, we specialize in Accounting & Finance roles in Tampa Bay. Our industry knowledge, combined with our extensive recruiting experience, means we not only know what you're looking for...we know how to find it! For more information, please contact us via our website at www.taylorwhite.com.