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Accounting Manager - Controlling
New York, NY
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We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager, Controlling to join the Corporate Accounting team during a pivotal time of transformation. This is a critical role for a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to help modernize financial close and reporting processes. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance while driving improvements in systems, controls, and overall data integrity.

Responsibilities

What you will do:

  • Manage accounting for core areas including debt, interest expense, other income/expenses, inventory, SG&A, and accrued expenses
  • Oversee analysts handling treasury-related accounting (cash, prepaids, investments, reconciliations)
  • Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and schedules across multiple entities
  • Analyze monthly/quarterly results, explain variances against budget and prior periods
  • Partner with FP&A and business teams to ensure alignment of actuals with forecasts
  • Drive improvements to deliver a more efficient, organized, and insight-driven close process
  • Ensure effective documentation, controls, and SOX compliance for reporting processes
  • Support external and internal reporting requirements, including SEC filings
  • Prepare audit-ready documentation and respond to internal/external audit requests
  • Mentor junior staff by reviewing work, sharing technical expertise, and fostering accountability
  • Contribute to strategic initiatives such as intercompany accounting, legal entity rationalization, and system/process enhancements

Qualifications

What you bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA strongly preferred
  • 6–9 years of experience, ideally combining public accounting and corporate accounting
  • Public company experience with strong knowledge of US GAAP, SOX, and the close process
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Confident communicator who can collaborate effectively across finance and business teams
  • Self-motivated, able to work independently while contributing to team goals
  • Driven to make an impact, lead others, and thrive in a fast-moving environment


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