Accounting Manager - **

Duties/Responsibilities:

Manages and oversees the daily operations of the accounting department

Monitors and analyzes accounting data and performs monthly, quarterly, yearly closing of the book on time

Establishes internal controls and guidelines for accounting transactions and budget preparation

Oversees the production of periodic financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or financial reporting standards

Responsible for tax planning throughout the fiscal year; coordinate with CPA firm to file corporate tax return

Audits accounts to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations; coordinates with outside auditors and provides needed information for the company audit

Presents recommendations to management on short- and long-term financial objectives and policies

Provides financial analysis with an emphasis on capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations

Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements

Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

Excellent management and supervisory skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Proficient in accounting and tax preparation software

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software

Education and Experience:

Bachelors degree in Accounting or Business Administration required

Eight years or more of related experience required

Certified Public Accountant designation preferred