Robert Half is hiring: Accounting Manager in Earth City

Description Robert Half Talent Solutions is working with a company in Earth City is partnering with a growing organization in Earth City searching for an Accounting Manager. This position plays a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust internal controls, supporting audits, and ensuring adherence to all relevant laws, regulations, and policies governing employee benefit plans. Key Responsibilities: Accounting Operations

• Manage and supervise daily accounting functions such as general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and cash management.
• Prepare accurate monthly and annual financial statements, adhering to GAAP and DOL/ERISA requirements.
• Oversee bank reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close activities.
• Assist with month-end and year-end reconciliations.
• Review daily fund transfers to confirm proper allocation and reconciliation.
• Process monthly contribution reports submitted by contractors.

Internal Controls & Compliance

• Maintain and enforce internal controls and accounting standards.
• Identify and escalate processes needing improvement.
• Assist in the development of internal controls and standard operating procedures.

Audit Support and Regulatory Reporting

• Provide support during annual external audits conducted by independent public accountants and regulatory agencies.
• Assist with IRS Form 5500 filings, tax filings, and other compliance-related reporting.
• Develop and provide reports and documentation as required during financial audits.

Leadership

• Manage, train, and mentor accounting team members.
• Provide recommendations and business analysis to leadership.
• Undertake special projects as assigned by the Executive Director or Senior Accounting Manager.

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years full cycle accounting experience with prior supervision.
• Sound understanding of GAAP. Prior experience with ERISA, and Department of Labor financial regulations preferred.
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and professional integrity.
• Ability to handle sensitive data with discretion and maintain confidentiality.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Sage Accounting Software.
• Familiarity with pension, health & welfare, or annuity fund accounting.
• Prior experience with external audits and ERP system implementation.

Our client offers a excellent benefits package (including fully paid health insurance and pension) and base salary to $123k. For immediate consideration, please apply online to this role; you may also contact Craig Lavelle via LinkedIn or via phone at 314-279-7382. Requirements Month End Close, General Ledger, Financial Statement Audits, Account Reconciliation, Journal Entries, Pension Administration, Pension Funds, Pension Plans, Direct Supervision, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), Fund Accounting - Non-Profit, Process Improvement, Internal Control, Form 5500, US GAAP Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .