Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager Consultant8020 Consulting brings deep finance and accounting expertise to organizations ranging from Fortune 50 companies to venture-backed startups. We deliver high-impact solutions across the Office of the CFO—from technical accounting and close process optimization to audit readiness and system implementations. Our consultants thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment that values curiosity, excellence, and meaningful results.As a full-time Accounting Manager Consultant, you'll bring hands-on leadership and accounting expertise to support our clients through critical transitions, fast growth, and evolving reporting needs. You'll lead initiatives that enhance close processes, ensure compliance, and provide clarity to senior leadership—without the travel demands of traditional consulting.Examples of recent Accounting Manager-level engagements include:Leading the monthly close and reporting process for a high-growth consumer products companySupporting the first-year audit of a newly funded startup by building PBC schedules and driving audit readinessImplementing new accounting standards (ASC 606, ASC 842) and drafting technical memosImproving reconciliations and streamlining journal entry workflows using BlackLineManaging external audit coordination, issue resolution, and internal controls documentationAssisting in ERP implementations and optimizing subledger integrationsYou'll act as a trusted partner to clients' finance teams, delivering stability, clarity, and results.We seek accounting professionals who are both technically strong and aligned with how we work:Communication: Clear, respectful, and effective—across teams and levels.Connectors: Collaborative, relationship-oriented, and easy to work with.Intellectually Curious: You think beyond the close to understand what drives business results.Excellence in Action: Committed to quality, ownership, and process improvement.Collective Success: You celebrate shared wins and contribute to team growth.Sense of Urgency: Responsive and proactive—you know timing matters.Ideal candidates also:Have strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and month-end close best practicesBring 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including team leadershipAre confident managing audits, reconciliations, and reporting processesAre comfortable adapting to new systems (NetSuite, SAP, BlackLine, etc.)Enjoy fast-moving environments and building client relationshipsExposure to dynamic projects across industriesA stable full-time role with variety—no job-hopping requiredDirect access to firm leadership and mentorshipA culture built on professionalism, integrity, and shared growthCompetitive base salary with paid bench timePerformance-based bonus plansFull medical, dental, and vision coverage401(k) with employer matchGenerous PTO, company holidays, and floating holidaysOngoing training, development resources, and education reimbursementJoin a team that appreciates your accounting expertise and empowers you to make an immediate difference. At 8020 Consulting, you'll be challenged, supported, and valued.