Robert Half
Description We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of all accounting processes. The ideal candidate will excel in managing accounts, improving internal controls, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive financial efficiency. This role is based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and offers an opportunity to lead a dynamic accounting team in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:
- Supervise and maintain accurate records for all accounts, ledgers, and financial transactions in compliance with accounting standards.
- Oversee key financial areas such as cash flow, accounts receivable, fixed assets, inventory, and operating expenses.
- Prepare and record monthly journal entries while ensuring proper documentation and support for each transaction.
- Reconcile account balances and bank statements to support treasury management processes.
- Lead month-end closing procedures while identifying opportunities to streamline and improve processes.
- Analyze profitability, pricing, and rebate issues.
- Train and manage accounting team members, assigning tasks and monitoring performance to achieve departmental goals.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration is required.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in accounting or auditing is essential.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, macros, and data analysis tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with a focus on decision-making.