Accounting Manager - Torrington, CT

Helix Traffic Solutions LLC

$75K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or relevant field required
  • 5-7 years of accounting experience
  • Solid knowledge of GAAP and regulations
  • Excellent knowledge of budgeting and financial reporting processes
  • Understanding of data analysis and forecasting
  • Proficiency in MS Office and accounting software (SAGE 100 preferred)
  • Managerial experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Support aspects of accounting management including billing and reporting
  • Help formulate internal controls and compliance policies
  • Prepare financial statements in accordance with guidelines
  • Manage journal entries and reconcile accounts for closing
  • Assist in budget preparation and forecasting
  • Participate in annual audit preparations
  • Develop reports for management and regulatory bodies
  • Utilize accounting IT systems for processes and record maintenance
  • Perform additional duties as assigned with 25% travel required.

Benefits

  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Commitment to excellence in the workplace
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Dynamic company culture focused on success
Full Job Description
Summary

Currently, we have a need for an Accounting Manager. This is a unique opportunity to become part of a growing company that is committed to a high standard of excellence, professional growth and is passionate about success. This position will be a key person in the accounting department responsible for month end closing, financial statement preparation and reporting, account reconciliations, and supporting business operations. This position will also be responsible for helping establish budgets, forecasting, and creating proforma projections as well as cash forecasting for business requirements.The successful candidate will be team oriented with an initiative to be a valued business partner with Operations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Support most aspects of accounting management (billing, tax forms, reporting etc.)
  • Assist in the formulation of internal controls and policies to comply with legislation and established best practices.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with official guidelines and requirements.
  • Manage journal entries, invoices etc. and reconcile accounts for the monthly or annual closing.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets or forecasts.
  • Participate in preparation for the annual audit.
  • Help in development of reports for management or regulatory bodies.
  • Review the company's accounting information to identify and resolve inaccuracies or imbalances.
  • Utilize accounting IT system to facilitate processes and maintain records.
  • Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.
  • This role will have 25% travel


Required Skills & Abilities:
  • Solid knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and regulations
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial processes (budgeting, financial closure, reporting etc.)
  • Understanding of data analysis and forecasting
  • Working knowledge of MS Office (especially excel) and accounting software (SAGE 100 or other SAGE platforms is a plus)
  • Well-organized with ability to prioritize.
  • Very good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
  • Managerial experience is a plus.


Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or relevant field is required
  • Proven experience as controller or other similar position
  • Certified Public Accountant designation preferred.

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