Accounting Manager

Accounting ManagerLeadership Opportunity | High-Impact Role | Collaborative & Growth-Oriented EnvironmentAre you a hands-on accounting leader who enjoys building strong teams, improving processes, and making a real impact within an organization? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing finance team where your ideas, leadership, and expertise will help shape the future of the accounting function.This role offers strong visibility across the organization, the ability to influence operational improvements, and the chance to partner closely with leadership in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Ideal for someone who thrives in both leadership and execution, while enjoying opportunities to streamline processes and drive continuous improvement.What You'll Be DoingLead and oversee day-to-day accounting operationsManage and mentor a talented accounting team, helping develop skills and career growthOwn the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processesEnsure timely and accurate financial reporting while maintaining strong internal controlsPartner cross-functionally with operational and finance teams to support business initiativesDrive process improvements, workflow optimization, and system enhancements to increase efficiency and scalabilityServe as a key point of contact for external auditors and support audit activitiesCollaborate with outside advisors on technical accounting and tax mattersPlay an active role in special projects and strategic finance initiativesWhat Makes This Opportunity Stand OutHigh-visibility leadership role with meaningful impactOpportunity to improve and modernize accounting processesCollaborative culture with strong cross-functional partnershipGrowing organization with long-term career potentialAbility to influence systems, workflows, and best practicesMix of strategic leadership and hands-on involvementWhat We're Looking For5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilitiesStrong foundation in financial reporting, general ledger accounting, and close processesProven ability to lead, coach, and develop a teamProcess improvement mindset with interest in systems and operational efficiencyERP experience preferred (SAP or similar platforms a plus)Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skillsExperience working in fast-paced, evolving environmentsDesired Skills and ExperienceQualifications5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilitiesStrong foundation in financial reporting, general ledger accounting, and close processesProven ability to lead, coach, and develop a teamProcess improvement mindset with interest in systems and operational efficiencyERP experience preferred (SAP or similar platforms a plus)Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skillsExperience working in fast-paced, evolving environmentsEqual Opportunity NoticeHighspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law. The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact HR@vaco.com .Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.Representation NoticeBy submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. Additionally, you agree to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. Lastly, you agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.For residents of Ontario, Canada only: to the extent the position for employment is not with Highspring or not otherwise noted as vacant above, candidate should be informed that this role is to replace a presently employed person at Vaco by Highspring's client.Privacy NoticeVaco by Highspring respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.Residents of all other states may access our policies here.Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.Residents of countries governed by GDPR and UK GDPR may access our policies here.Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (https://www.highspring.com/ai-use-notices/). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring.Pay Transparency NoticeDetermining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:· the individual's skill sets, experience and training;· licensure and certification requirements;· office location and other geographic considerations; and· other business and organizational needs.With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's retirement plan (or similar retirement benefits).