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We are looking for an experienced interim Accounting Manager to support critical financial operations for an education-focused organization. This Long-term Contract position will oversee core accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure timely reporting and payroll processing. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on expertise in month-end procedures, cash management, and financial analysis, along with advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Job Responsibility
Lead the monthly close cycle by reviewing transactions, preparing supporting schedules, and ensuring reporting deadlines are met
Maintain the general ledger with accuracy by recording, reviewing, and validating journal entries and account activity
Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts regularly to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly
Oversee biweekly payroll processing to support timely and accurate employee compensation
Monitor cash positions, track daily financial activity, and assist with short-term cash planning and controls
Prepare financial reports and internal summaries that support informed decision-making by leadership
Contribute accounting support across multiple organizational systems as needed to align with the client environment
Requirements
Demonstrated experience managing month-end close activities in an accounting environment with strong attention to detail
Strong knowledge of general ledger maintenance, journal entries, and account reconciliation practices
Hands-on experience with payroll processing and cash management responsibilities
Ability to prepare and review financial reports with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to analyze data and build organized financial schedules
Familiarity with financial statement review processes
Effective organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines