Accounting Manager

Smyrna, GA


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Type: Direct-Hire

Category: Finance and Accounting

Reference ID: 10068341

Shortcut: http://addisongroup.gosnaphop.com/y2LYlo


Job Title: Accounting Manager

Industry: Finance & Accounting

Location (City, State): Smyrna, GA

Compensation: $100k - $130k

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits

Work Schedule: Full-time, business hours


Position Overview

The Accounting Manager will oversee the full accounting function across two related entities, managing day-to-day operations while ensuring accurate financial reporting and a timely close process. This role is responsible for the general ledger, financial statements, and oversight of AP, AR, and payroll, while also supporting project-based accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings a strong technical accounting foundation, leadership experience, and the ability to create structure within a collaborative, stable environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the general ledger and lead the month-end close process for two entities
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Manage and review day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll
  • Supervise and mentor a small accounting team, providing guidance and establishing effective processes and controls
  • Handle monthly union reporting requirements
  • Process and/or oversee payroll tax filings, including quarterly and annual filings (e.g., 940s, 941s)
  • Support percentage-of-completion (POC) billing and revenue recognition
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and regulatory requirements
  • Partner with leadership to improve processes, reporting, and overall accounting function efficiency

Team Structure

  • Direct oversight of 3 team members:
    • Staff Accountant
    • AP/AR Specialist
    • Payroll Specialist

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibilities
  • Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close
  • Experience overseeing AP, AR, and payroll functions
  • Familiarity with payroll tax filings (e.g., 940, 941)
  • Experience with percentage-of-completion (POC) accounting or project-based accounting strongly preferred
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on in a small team environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in construction, project-based, or contract accounting environments
  • Exposure to union reporting requirements
  • CPA or CPA-track is a plus

Work Environment

This role operates within a stable, team-oriented environment with strong employee tenure and low turnover. The culture is business casual and collaborative, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the accounting function while contributing to ongoing process improvements.

Additional Highlights

  • Exposure to large-scale, high-profile projects within a project-based accounting environment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a close-knit, well-established organization

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.


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