Accounting Manager
Solomon Page
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Job Description
Accounting Manager at Solomon Page
Solomon Page is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to manage the monthly close process, support audits, and ensure accurate GAAP-compliant financial reporting while the current accounting manager is on maternity leave. This role requires close partnership with leadership and cross-functional teams to maintain strong accounting controls and scalable processes.
This is a remote position requiring work during East Coast hours, and it is expected to last until June or July of this summer. The hourly rate is $50-$60.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for external auditors, including audit preparation and issue resolution.
- Support technical accounting research and documentation for complex GAAP matters.
- Maintain and improve internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures.
- Partner with FP&A, tax, and operations to ensure financial data integrity.
- Familiarity with NetSuite, Rippling, QuickBooks.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA strongly preferred).
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including heavy close and audit exposure.
- Strong working knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting standards.
- Public accounting (Big 4 or national firm) experience a plus.
- Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees, including medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit, and commuter benefits to freelancers, which distinguishes them in the staffing industry.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions. They pride themselves on organic growth and an entrepreneurial culture, acting as a strategic partner to clients and candidates by providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and consistent excellent results.
Key skills/competency
- GAAP Compliance
- Financial Reporting
- Month-End Close
- Audit Management
- Internal Controls
- Account Reconciliation
- Journal Entries
- NetSuite
- QuickBooks
- Financial Planning & Analysis
How to Get Hired at Solomon Page
- Research Solomon Page's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to align your application.
- Tailor your resume for accounting roles: Highlight extensive experience in GAAP, month-end close, audit support, and financial reporting.
- Emphasize relevant software proficiency: Showcase your expertise with NetSuite, Rippling, or QuickBooks prominently in your application.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Be ready to discuss experiences in fast-paced environments, managing deadlines, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Network effectively: Connect with Solomon Page recruiters and current employees on LinkedIn to gain insights and potential referrals.
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