Accounting Manager Job at Robert Half in Pooler

We are seeking a skilled Accounting Manager to strengthen our Wholesale Distribution team based in Pooler, Georgia. The Accounting Manager will be responsible for overseeing all accounting operational functions, consolidating financial data, evaluating accounting systems, and leading the team. This role offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity.

Responsibilities:
• Oversee the finance department operations, which include accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll
• Manage the close of income statement and balance sheet during month-end and year-end, perform account reconciliations and G/L analysis
• Prepare cash-flow reports, forecast cash needs on a weekly and monthly basis, and manage daily cash
• Maintain control over the timing for monthly billing and implement other cash management strategies to ensure timely cash collection
• Present monthly financial reports to the executive committee and partners
• Assist in the creation of the annual budget and forecasts, and monitor them on a monthly basis• Proven experience in the Wholesale Distribution industry
• Proficiency in Account Reconciliation procedures
• Extensive knowledge of General Ledger management
• Demonstrated ability in Cash Reconciliations
• Expertise in using QuickBooks for accounting functions
• High proficiency with Microsoft Excel for data management and analysis
• Strong leadership skills for managing an accounting team
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with other departments
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• Familiarity with financial regulations and accounting principles
• Ability to develop and implement accounting policies and procedures
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information.