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East 57th Street Partners

Direct Hire: Accounting Manager

East 57th Street Partners, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


This is East 57th Street Partners... WE KNOW THE RIGHT PEOPLE. MORE IMPORTANTLY, THE RIGHT PEOPLE KNOW US Job Title:

Accounting Manager Location:

Washington, DC Metro Area Work Schedule:

3 Days On-Site, 2 Days Remote Compensation:

$125,000 - $145,000 base salary plus performance-based bonus

About East 57th Street Partners

East 57th Street Partners is a premier management consulting firm specializing in executive search and strategic advisory services. We collaborate with high-growth companies to place financial professionals who ensure operational success and financial integrity.

Position Overview

Our client, a growing company in the

Washington, DC Metro Area , is seeking an

Accounting Manager

to oversee day-to-day accounting operations and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. The Accounting Manager will manage general ledger processes, financial statements, and compliance, while working closely with senior leadership to provide financial insights that support decision-making. The candidate will work

on-site 3 days a week .

Key Responsibilities

Oversee

day-to-day accounting operations , including general ledger management, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll. Lead the

month-end close process , ensuring timely and accurate preparation of financial statements and reconciliations. Ensure compliance with

GAAP

and other regulatory standards, maintaining strong internal controls. Prepare and analyze

financial reports

to provide insights to senior leadership for decision-making. Collaborate with the finance team on

budgeting, forecasting , and variance analysis to support strategic financial planning. Manage

financial audits , working closely with external auditors to ensure accurate and compliant reporting. Identify opportunities for

process improvements

and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Ensure

tax compliance

by managing tax filings and other regulatory requirements. Mentor and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of

high performance

and continuous improvement. Qualifications

Proven experience as an

Accounting Manager

or senior accounting professional. Strong knowledge of

GAAP , financial reporting, and internal controls. Experience managing

month-end close processes , financial statements, and audits. Proficiency in financial software and

Microsoft Excel . Excellent

leadership and communication skills , with the ability to collaborate across departments and influence senior leadership. Bachelor's degree

in accounting, finance, or related field; CPA preferred. Compensation and Benefits

Base salary ranging from

$125,000 to $145,000

per year, depending on experience. Performance-based bonus

tied to company financial performance. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement plan options. This is East 57th Street... where the competitive advantage is quality people achieving outstanding results.