Accounting Experienced Manager – Special Projects

Job Summary: The Accounting Experienced Manager, Special Projects leads accounting projects affecting the company and its subsidiaries, including legal-entity accounting, consolidations support, intercompany matters, ERP/process changes, internal reorganizations, and policy execution. This role partners with corporate accounting, FP&A, tax, treasury, internal audit, and subsidiary finance leaders to deliver accurate statutory and GAAP/IFRS-compliant reporting, strong controls, and scalable processes. Job Duties: Manages special projects across subsidiary accounting including entity integrations, carve-outs, restructurings, chart-of-accounts changes, and close/reporting improvements Oversees subsidiary accounting matters including intercompany reconciliations, equity roll forwards, pushdown considerations, eliminations support, and legal-entity trial balance integrity Prepares/reviews complex journal entries, account reconciliations, and accounting memos for nonroutine transactions Coordinates monthly/quarterly close support including balance sheet reconciliation support for subsidiaries and ensure alignment with parent-company reporting deadlines and policies Assesses technical accounting impacts of acquisitions, dispositions, debt/equity transactions, and cross-entity activity Strengthens internal controls, document procedures, and support internal/external audits and statutory reporting needs Drives process improvement, automation, and ERP/reporting enhancements; develops KPI reporting for project status and close quality Assists the external reporting team in preparation of specific external financial reports (annually, monthly and as requested) Assists in the completion of required audits of subsidiaries Leads a team and ensures that their tasks are completed timely and accurately Assists the FP&A team with accounting related budget items during annual budget and periodic forecasting cycles Interfaces with Financial Systems Support team on development of Financial Reports Assists in the formulation of internal controls and policies to comply with legislation and establish best practices Other duties as required Supervisory Responsibilities Monitors and provides performance feedback of team members throughout the performance year Ensures all team members are effectively trained on systems and processes related to the Finance Department Assists team members with prioritization of workload, communications, etc. and delegates work assignments to team members as appropriate Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Education: Bachelor’s degree required; focus in Accounting or Finance, preferred Experience: Eight (8) or more years of accounting and finance experience, required Five (5) or more years of management experience, preferred Experience with a Public Accounting Firm as an experienced Senior or Manager level, preferred Experience with a multi-entity company, preferred Experience with project management and cross-functional leadership, preferred License(s)/Certification(s): CPA, preferred Software: Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, required Oracle and OneStream Financial Systems experience, preferred Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to translate complex transactions into clear accounting conclusions Displays superior verbal and written communication skills Capable of working and communicating effectively with professionals at all levels Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects / tasks with attention to detail Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment Proficient in utilization of Microsoft Excel Possesses superior customer service skills Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography. National Range: $95,000 - $125,000 Maryland Range: $95,000 - $125,000 NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $95,000 - $125,000