Accounting Manager

ALTEN Technology USA

$95K — $115K *
Troy, MI 48085In-Person
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA strongly preferred
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years in a leadership role
  • ERP experience/knowledge; familiarity with NetSuite preferred
  • Strong US GAAP knowledge and familiarity with tax requirements
  • Experience managing financial close in a multinational organization
  • Proven ability to manage high-volume intercompany transactions
  • Advanced Excel skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close for US entities
  • Oversee Accounts Payable, employee expenses, and vendor payments
  • Manage banking activities, cash transactions, and reconciliations
  • Own intercompany accounting across multiple regions
  • Strengthen internal controls and support audits
  • Drive accounting transformation initiatives
  • Support M&A due diligence and accounting integration
  • Partner with cross-functional teams in the organization
  • Lead, coach, and develop the US accounting team

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, international environment
  • Participation in accounting transformation initiatives
  • Leadership role with team development opportunities
  • Collaboration across diverse functions in the organization
  • Exposure to public company reporting standards and practices
Full Job Description
Accounting Manager - North America Finance

We're looking for a hands-on Accounting Manager to lead accounting and financial close for our US operations, within a fast-paced, multi-entity, international environment tied to a European publicly listed group.

What You'll Do
  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close for US entities (US GAAP + Group reporting)
  • Oversee Accounts Payable, employee expenses, and vendor payment processes
  • Manage banking activities, cash transactions, and bank reconciliations
  • Own intercompany accounting across Canada, Mexico, Europe, Asia, and North Africa
  • Strengthen internal controls and support internal/external audits
  • Drive accounting transformation: chart of accounts harmonization, process standardization, automation, and NetSuite optimization
  • Support M&A due diligence and post-acquisition accounting integration
  • Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, AR, Payroll, HR, Sales, and Engineering
  • Lead, coach, and develop the US accounting team

What You Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA strongly preferred
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years in an accounting leadership role (Accounting Manager, Senior Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or similar)
  • Must have ERP experience/knowledge - NetSuite is preferred
  • Strong US GAAP knowledge and familiarity with federal/state/local tax requirements
  • Experience managing financial close in a multinational, multi-entity organization with tight public-company reporting deadlines
  • Track record managing high-volume intercompany transactions across countries
  • Advanced Excel skills

Nice to Have
  • Background in engineering services, technology consulting, professional services, or project-based businesses
  • M&A/integration experience
  • Exposure to finance transformation, systems implementation, or shared-services/matrix environments

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