Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager - Remote – Future Growth – St. Louis Area!
Korn Ferry has partnered with our industry-leading and growing client for an Accounting Manager search. This is a highly visible leadership opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys partnering across the organization to drive financial accuracy, process improvement, and operational excellence.
The Accounting Manager will lead key accounting processes, oversee a team of accounting professionals, and serve as a trusted partner to finance and operational leadership. You will own the monthly close process, support audit and reporting initiatives, drive process improvements, and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting across a complex multi-location business.
Target Compensation up to $125K (depending on experience) + bonus and strong benefits.
REMOTE – Preference in St. Louis Area - Limited Travel for Quarterly Meetings
Scope of Responsibilities:
Hands-on Accounting Manager that will own the accounting process for a large multi-location business
Lead consolidations and monthly close to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, reconciliations, and account analysis
Manage, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals
Serve as the primary accounting contact for external audit support and requests
Partner with Finance, AP, AR, Treasury, Tax, and operational teams across the business
Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and controls
Support budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and special projects as needed
Drive accountability and proactively identify potential concerns
Skills Needed:
Targeting 5 to 10 years of experience – ownership of accounting processes
Experience leading month-end close and financial reporting processes
Background working in complex, multi-entity or multi-location organizations
Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance or related field
CPA – Highly Preferred
Prior Service experience plus
Experience in a fast-paced, complex environment
Korn Ferry ID: 510828706

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