Interim Accounting Manager

Job description

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential. We are seeking an Interim Accounting Manager to oversee accounting operations and support financial reporting activities during a temporary engagement. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. ### Responsibilities - Manage month-end close and account reconciliation processes - Supervise accounting staff and daily accounting operations - Review journal entries and financial reports - Assist with audit preparation and compliance requirements - Ensure accuracy of financial records and reporting - Support process improvement initiatives - Collaborate with cross-functional teams on accounting matters ### Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field - 5+ years of accounting experience - Prior supervisory experience preferred - Strong understanding of GAAP - ERP experience and advanced Excel skills - Excellent organizational and communication skills