About the Role
<p>Cherry Bekaert is partnering with a long-standing client on a confidential direct-hire search for a <b>hands-on</b> <b>Accounting Manager </b>to support a growing, fast-paced organization.</p>
<p><b>Location:</b><br />
Fully remote; however, candidates must be located in South Florida and able to attend monthly in-person team meetings in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale area. An annual out of state trip to company headquarters is required.</p>
<p><b>Compensation:</b><br />
Salary targeted up to $100,000.</p>
<p> <b>Role Overview</b></p>
<p>This Accounting Manager will be responsible for executing the day-to-day accounting operations and play a hands-on role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and operational continuity. The position partners closely with the senior finance leadership and manages an offshore accounting team. </p>
<p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p>
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<li>Lead and coordinate daily accounting operations, including general ledger, month-end close, reconciliations, and oversight of AP</li>
<li>Serve as a hands-on partner to senior finance leadership, proactively identifying issues and driving solutions</li>
<li>Supervise and collaborate with an offshore accounting team </li>
<li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and that financial operations align with revenue recognition (ASC 606) and lease accounting (ASC 842) and other applicable standards</li>
<li>Oversee inventory accounting in a high-volume transactional environment</li>
<li>Support process improvements and documentation to enhance efficiency and controls</li>
<li>Collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders to support business initiatives</li>
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<p><b>Required Qualifications</b></p>
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<li>Collaborative communication style and strong team leadership skills</li>
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<li>Proven accounting leadership experience</li>
<li>Strong hands-on accounting background</li>
<li>NetSuite ERP and strong excel experience is required</li>
<li>Deep knowledge of GAAP, including familiarity with ASC 606</li>
<li>Inventory management and accounting experience</li>
<li>Experience reconciling ecommerce revenue</li>
<li>Demonstrated initiative, ownership mindset, and ability to operate in a dynamic environment</li>
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<p><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></p>
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<li>CPA a plus</li>
<li>Experience in a multi-entity environment preferred</li>
<li>E-Commerce experience preferred and familiar with platforms such as Shopify, BigCommerce, Givee, and Stripe</li>
<li>Sales and use tax compliance experience preferred</li>
<li>Familiarity with ASC 842 preferred</li>
<li>Retail, consumer goods, and/or distribution industry experience preferred</li>
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