Accounting Manager
The Accounting Manager ("AM") is a high-impact leadership role responsible for overseeing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Revenue operations. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence core financial operations while gaining exposure to deal activity and firmwide initiatives. This role is primarily on-site (45 days/week), enabling close collaboration with leadership and deal teams.
Broad ownership: Lead AP, AR, and Revenueuncommon scope that gives full visibility into accounting operations.
Deal exposure: Partner directly with bankers and engagement teams, gaining insight into M&A transactions.
High visibility: Regular interaction with senior leadership and opportunity to influence processes.
Global complexity: Work across international transactions and cross-border operations.
Impact-driven environment: Opportunity to improve systems, reporting, and workflows in a fast-paced firm.
Transaction Management: Responsible for reviewing and posting accounting transactions to the General Ledger.
Reporting & Closing: Manage the period-end closing process and develop internal reports.
Special Projects: Participate in, support special projects, and other duties as assigned.
Vendor Management: Oversee invoice processing within the procurement system
Expense & Payroll Management: Oversee expense reimbursement process and review/approve payroll transactions.
Asset Management: Manage the firm's property and equipment records.
Lease Accounting: Review lease agreements and manage lease accounting in accordance with ASC 842.
Invoicing: Manage the monthly client invoicing process, including bespoke invoicing requirements for engagement teams.
AR Monitoring: Monitor outstanding accounts receivable and interface directly with banking teams and clients.
International Operations: Manage the firm's international process for cross-border transactions.
Expense Analysis: Analyze deal expenses across all industry groups.
CPA or progress toward certification
Must be able to obtain a FINRA Series 99 license.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
5+ years of accounting experience, with a strong preference for public accounting and/or professional services environments.
Demonstrated experience managing teams with responsibility for performance, development, and output.
Systems proficiency with ERP platforms (Oracle Fusion experience, a plus).
Strong analytical mindset and research skills.
Knowledge of foreign currency transactions and translation adjustments, preferred.
Understanding of internal controls and compliance with regularity requirements is a plus.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Effective communicator who can partner with both finance and non-finance stakeholders, including senior professionals.