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Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager

CompanyAlphaSense
LocationChicago, IL, USA, New York, NY, USA
Salary$120000 – $130000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
  • 5-9 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and relevant accounting standards.
  • Exceptional communication skills.
  • Detail oriented with a high level of accuracy.
  • Professional demeanor and strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proficient in Excel and Netsuite preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Support the accounting team during the month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis for accuracy and completeness.
  • Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements and management reports.
  • Work with other departments to gather necessary information for accurate financial reporting.
  • Monitor and improve the close timeline and processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
  • Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation for external auditors.
  • Oversee and manage the Accounts Payable team, providing guidance and support on day-to-day AP tasks.
  • Ensure timely processing of invoices, expense reports, and vendor payments.
  • Review AP transactions for accuracy, compliance, and proper documentation.
  • Improve AP workflows to streamline operations and reduce processing times.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPA certification or progress toward certification is a plus.