Accounting Manager
- Frederick, MD, United States
$55 to $70 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $55 to $70 USD / hour
- Apply by
- Experience
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals Practice is seeking an Accounting Manager! Full-Time Engagement Professionals are employees of Robert Half who work with a number of different clients, so you will enjoy the advantages that accompany a position with a FORTUNE 1000® Corporation while experiencing a variety of challenging engagements that are tailored to your experience, skill set and career objectives. This unique opportunity allows you to enjoy the security of full-time employment and top benefits while maintaining your flexibility, enhancing your skills and enjoying a variety of diverse clientele.
This Accounting Manager Consultant will report directly to the Controller and play a key role in leading and improving financial close activities within a SAP S/4HANA environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong month-end close experience, a process improvement mindset, SAP S/4HANA expertise, and a CPA or CPA-track background.
Responsibilities
- Support and help lead month-end and year-end close activities
- Partner directly with the Controller to enhance close processes, controls, and efficiency
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
- Analyze financial data and investigate variances
- Leverage SAP S/4HANA to perform accounting and reporting functions
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiencies within the close cycle
- Assist with financial reporting and special projects as needed
- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely and accurate financial information
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA designation strongly preferred
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Prior experience supporting or leading financial close activities
- Strong SAP S/4HANA experience required
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Proven ability to work independently while partnering effectively with leadership
Why Join Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals Practice? As a Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP), you are a salaried employee of Robert Half who works on a variety of high-impact client engagements. This unique career path offers the stability of full-time employment while providing exposure to diverse organizations, projects, and industries.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Access to a variety of challenging and rewarding consulting engagements
- Opportunity to build experience across multiple organizations and industries
- Professional development and ongoing career support
- The security of full-time employment with a Fortune 1000 company while maintaining the variety and flexibility of consulting
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA designation strongly preferred
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Prior experience supporting or leading financial close activities
- Strong SAP S/4HANA experience required
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Proven ability to work independently while partnering effectively with leadership
More about this job
Skills
- SAP S/4HANA
- Month-end close
- Process improvement
- CPA
- Account reconciliation
- Reporting
- Financial reporting
- Problem solving
- Communication skills
- Work independently