Accounting Manager (56085)
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Overview
Job Description
The Accounting Manager plays a critical role in operational accounting and the seamless integration of newly acquired companies within the Testing, Inspection, and Certification industry. This role manages the accounting workstream for all M&A activity, ensuring acquired entities are aligned with U.S. GAAP, IFRS, corporate policies, and consolidated reporting standards. The position supports monthly close, reporting, team leadership, and process improvement while partnering across multiple corporate functions.
This role combines operational accounting with structured integration work to support the company's acquisition-driven growth model. The position requires strong technical accounting skills, effective team leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to standardize processes and ensure the successful onboarding of newly acquired entities.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities.
- Review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
- Ensure accurate, high-quality financial reporting in compliance with U.S. GAAP and IFRS.
- Support consolidated reporting and audit deliverables.
- Lead, coach, and develop Staff Accountants, fostering learning, accountability, and collaboration.
- Lead the accounting workstream for all acquisition integrations.
- Manage onboarding of acquired entity accounting teams and ensure consistent adoption of corporate policies.
- Maintain and improve accounting integration playbooks, checklists, and timelines.
- Coordinate with M&A, FP&A, Treasury, and Operations to ensure smooth and aligned integration outcomes.
- Support ERP onboarding and promote system and process standardization across acquired entities.
- Identify gaps in financial data, processes, and controls within acquired entities and ensure timely remediation.
- Recommend and implement improvements to processes, workflows, and internal controls.
- Identify issues quickly and drive cross-functional resolution.
- Support special projects and system improvements.
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