CrawlJobs Logo
Alera Group Logo Alera Group · Finance

Accounting Manager

United States, Grand Rapids 85000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted June 15, 2026
Apply Position
Job Link Share

Job Description

The Accounting Manager is responsible for the accurate and timely execution of accounting and financial reporting activities for various offices within the Midwest Region. This is a tactical, hand-on role overseeing daily accounting operations with focus on month-end close execution, balance sheet integrity, producer-related reporting, and commission calculations.

Job Responsibility

  • Supporting strategic finance initiatives that drive operational excellence, scalability, and organizational growth
  • Partnering with cross‑functional teams, including regional and local leadership and operations, to interpret financial results and support decision‑making
  • Managing month‑end close activities, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, bank reconciliations, intercompany transactions, and financial statement analysis
  • Supporting office‑level reporting of new business, lost business, variance analysis, and related financial inputs
  • Preparing and calculating commission payables and producer book reporting
  • Leading budgeting, forecasting, benchmarking, and ad hoc financial analysis
  • Analyzing financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement
  • Ensuring compliance with company policies, U.S. GAAP, and applicable regulatory and audit requirements
  • Supporting audit and tax processes through preparation of schedules, documentation, and coordination with external auditors
  • Assisting with financial integration of newly acquired firms
  • Driving process improvements, close efficiencies, and automation initiatives
  • Providing oversight and development support for accounting team members as needed
  • Contributing to a collaborative culture that supports colleagues across Alera Group’s national network

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements
  • Experience in a corporate accounting, public accounting, or multi‑entity environment
  • Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional stakeholders
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment
  • Strong sense of accountability and ownership for accuracy, deadlines, and outcomes
  • Curiosity and willingness to continuously improve accounting processes and controls
  • Strategic thinking with the ability to balance detailed execution and broader business impact
  • Commitment to supporting a performance‑based and client‑focused culture
  • Comfort leading and developing team members while driving consistent execution
  • Supervisory or people‑management experience
  • Experience in the insurance industry
  • Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite or Workday
  • Understanding of internal controls and audit support
  • CPA or progress toward CPA certification

Nice to have

  • Supervisory or people‑management experience
  • Experience in the insurance industry
  • Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite or Workday
  • Understanding of internal controls and audit support
  • CPA or progress toward CPA certification

What we offer

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Generous PTO
  • Role-specific learning paths
  • Leadership development programs
  • Technical and compliance training
  • Industry certifications and continuing education support
  • Peer learning and knowledge-sharing communities
Alera Group - All Job Offers

Looking for more opportunities?

Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Suggested Tags: Frontend Developer Secretary Talent Manager Salesforce Administrator Data Analyst
Similar Jobs for

Accounting Manager

8 matching positions

New

Accounting Manager

The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the organization's day-to-d...
Location
Location
United States , Meriden
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.roberthalf.com Logo
Robert Half
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities
  • Experience working within community development financial institutions (CDFIs), credit unions, banks, financial services, or related sectors
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting principles
  • Experience with month-end close, account reconciliations, and audit support
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software systems
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
  • Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of all accounting transactions
  • Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports
  • Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, and cash management activities
  • Monitor and maintain internal controls to safeguard organizational assets
  • Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards
  • Assist with preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts
  • Coordinate and support annual financial audits and tax filings, including Form 990
  • Manage grant accounting and restricted fund reporting as applicable
What we offer
What we offer
  • Medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Accounting Manager

We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support a growing finance organizati...
Location
Location
United States , Seattle
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.roberthalf.com Logo
Robert Half
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Proven experience managing month-end close activities, general ledger accounting, and journal entry preparation in a corporate accounting environment
  • Strong background in account reconciliations, expense accruals, and financial analysis with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Hands-on expertise with multi-entity accounting, consolidations, and foreign currency accounting, including FX-related entries and analysis
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for building reconciliations, performing data analysis, and supporting reporting deliverables
  • Significant working knowledge of NetSuite, with the ability to navigate core accounting workflows efficiently
  • Experience supporting financial statement audits and maintaining documentation that meets internal and external review standards
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Oversee general accounting activities related to operating expenses, including the preparation and review of accruals for consulting services and other G&A items
  • Perform detailed reconciliations across multiple legal entities and investigate variances to ensure balances are complete, accurate, and properly supported
  • Record and review accounting entries in multiple currencies, including assessments of realized and unrealized foreign exchange impacts
  • Support multi-entity accounting processes and prepare complex consolidation-related entries in accordance with reporting requirements
  • Analyze financial results during the close cycle, identify inconsistencies, and resolve issues to maintain reliable account balances
  • Use NetSuite extensively to manage journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger activity tied to monthly and quarterly close processes
  • Develop and maintain advanced Excel-based schedules, reconciliations, and analytical models to support accounting operations and reporting
  • Evaluate functional currency conclusions and assess risk for entities with incorrect setups, recommending corrective accounting treatment where needed
  • Contribute to process improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to use automation or AI-enabled tools to increase efficiency and accuracy
What we offer
What we offer
  • Medical coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Accounting Manager

We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support a growing finance organizati...
Location
Location
United States , Seattle
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.roberthalf.com Logo
Robert Half
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Proven experience managing month-end close activities, general ledger accounting, and journal entry preparation in a corporate accounting environment
  • Strong background in account reconciliations, expense accruals, and financial analysis with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Hands-on expertise with multi-entity accounting, consolidations, and foreign currency accounting, including FX-related entries and analysis
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for building reconciliations, performing data analysis, and supporting reporting deliverables
  • Significant working knowledge of NetSuite, with the ability to navigate core accounting workflows efficiently
  • Experience supporting financial statement audits and maintaining documentation that meets internal and external review standards
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Oversee general accounting activities related to operating expenses, including the preparation and review of accruals for consulting services and other G&A items
  • Perform detailed reconciliations across multiple legal entities and investigate variances to ensure balances are complete, accurate, and properly supported
  • Record and review accounting entries in multiple currencies, including assessments of realized and unrealized foreign exchange impacts
  • Support multi-entity accounting processes and prepare complex consolidation-related entries in accordance with reporting requirements
  • Analyze financial results during the close cycle, identify inconsistencies, and resolve issues to maintain reliable account balances
  • Use NetSuite extensively to manage journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger activity tied to monthly and quarterly close processes
  • Develop and maintain advanced Excel-based schedules, reconciliations, and analytical models to support accounting operations and reporting
  • Evaluate functional currency conclusions and assess risk for entities with incorrect setups, recommending corrective accounting treatment where needed
  • Contribute to process improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to use automation or AI-enabled tools to increase efficiency and accuracy
What we offer
What we offer
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Accounting Manager

Robert Half Management Resources is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager fo...
Location
Location
United States , Seattle
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.roberthalf.com Logo
Robert Half
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including management or supervisory responsibility
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
  • Experience in complex environments (multi-entity, high volume, or project-based accounting)
  • Proven ability to manage month-end close and reporting timelines
  • Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Microsoft Dynamics
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on
  • Demonstrated experience managing month-end close activities in an accounting environment that requires strong attention to detail
  • Strong working knowledge of general ledger accounting and core financial reporting processes
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Manage and oversee general accounting functions, including GL, month-end close, and account reconciliations
  • Lead and supervise accounting staff
  • provide direction, review work, and ensure deadlines are met
  • Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP
  • Review and approve journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules
  • Coordinate and drive the month-end and year-end close process
  • Maintain and strengthen internal controls, policies, and procedures
  • Partner cross-functionally with operations, finance, and leadership teams
  • Support audit preparation and interface with external auditors
  • Analyze financial results and provide insights
What we offer
What we offer
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Accounting Manager

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support core accounting ...
Location
Location
United States , New York
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.roberthalf.com Logo
Robert Half
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • 5+ years of accounting experience, including responsibility for month-end close and general ledger activities
  • Prior broker-dealer experience is required
  • Strong background in preparing journal entries and performing account reconciliations
  • Experience supporting financial statement audits and related documentation requests
  • Knowledge of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accurate financial records
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Lead monthly close activities, ensuring deadlines are met and financial records are completed accurately
  • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable workflows to support timely processing and proper documentation
  • Prepare and review journal entries, maintaining the integrity of the general ledger
  • Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
  • Support audit preparation by organizing schedules, documentation, and responses related to financial statement reviews
  • Monitor accounting transactions and reporting processes to promote accuracy, consistency, and compliance
  • Collaborate with internal partners to address accounting issues and improve day-to-day financial operations
What we offer
What we offer
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Company 401(k) plan
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Accounting Manager

A growing, well-established organization is seeking an Accounting Manager to ove...
Location
Location
United States , Pikesville
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.roberthalf.com Logo
Robert Half
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including AP and AR oversight
  • Prior supervisory or team leadership experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP and accounting best practices
  • Experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., Yardi, NetSuite, Sage, SAP, QuickBooks, or similar)
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Oversee full-cycle accounts payable operations, including invoice processing, approvals, and payment runs
  • Ensure timely and accurate vendor payments while maintaining strong internal controls
  • Manage vendor relationships and resolve discrepancies
  • Monitor AP aging and support cash disbursement planning
  • Oversee billing, invoicing, and cash application processes
  • Manage collections efforts and customer account reconciliations
  • Monitor AR aging and work to improve days sales outstanding (DSO)
  • Partner with operations to resolve billing issues and drive accuracy
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and expense analysis
What we offer
What we offer
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Accounting Manager

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core financial oper...
Location
Location
United States , Oklahoma City
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.roberthalf.com Logo
Robert Half
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field
  • Previous leadership experience in accounting, with manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of month-end close, general ledger management, account reconciliation, journal entries, and financial statement audit support
  • Solid understanding of cost accounting, inventory accounting, and financial reporting practices
  • Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop staff in a fast-paced business environment
  • Advanced analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
  • Proficiency with accounting systems and Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple deadlines
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Direct the day-to-day work of the accounting team across payables, receivables, general ledger activity, and inventory-related accounting functions
  • Produce monthly financial packages, management summaries, and supporting analysis with a strong focus on timeliness and accuracy
  • Establish, review, and refine internal accounting policies and control procedures to improve consistency, efficiency, and financial integrity
  • Manage month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring reconciliations, journal entries, and reporting deadlines are completed successfully
  • Maintain compliance with applicable accounting standards, company expectations, and federal, state, and local regulatory requirements
  • Prepare financial insights and supporting reports for leadership, external partners, lenders, auditors, and other key stakeholders
  • Keep financial records organized, complete, and properly supported by clear documentation and reconciliations
  • Lead audit preparation efforts by coordinating schedules, account analysis, and requested materials for internal and external review
  • Collaborate with operations and leadership teams on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives that support business performance
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, reporting quality, and team effectiveness through continuous process enhancement
What we offer
What we offer
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Accounting Manager

We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee and execute core close activ...
Location
Location
United States , Los Angeles
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.roberthalf.com Logo
Robert Half
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field
  • At least 5 years of progressively responsible accounting experience
  • Proven experience leading month-end close activities and managing general ledger accounting
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and its application in day-to-day accounting operations
  • Advanced Excel skills, including formulas, lookups, and reconciliation-based analysis
  • macro experience is a plus
  • Background in a subscription-based or recurring-revenue business environment is preferred
  • Experience assisting with external financial statement audits is an advantage
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Direct critical portions of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to ensure deadlines are met and financial results are reliable
  • Create and evaluate journal entries, accrual calculations, reserve activity, and balance sheet reconciliations with a strong focus on completeness and accuracy
  • Review general ledger accounts in detail, investigate unusual activity, and address variances before they affect reporting
  • Apply appropriate accounting treatment to subscription and recurring revenue transactions in line with U.S. GAAP requirements
  • Strengthen close calendars, reconciliation support, and internal accounting procedures to improve consistency and control
  • Recommend and carry out workflow enhancements that increase efficiency, reduce errors, and support future growth
  • Develop and maintain Excel schedules, reporting models, and tracking files that support the financial close and management reporting processes
  • Collaborate with the Controller to identify accounting risks, resolve issues promptly, and provide meaningful reporting insights to management
  • Take ownership of accounting-focused projects, managing deliverables, timelines, and final outcomes from start to finish
What we offer
What we offer
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Free online training
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right