US Accountant-Manager

Role & responsibilities

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced US Accounting Lead / Manager with strong experience in US accounting and the US staffing industry. The candidate will be responsible for managing accounting operations for US-based staffing entities, overseeing month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, AP/AR, payroll accounting, and related finance activities.

The role requires strong knowledge of US GAAP, accounting processes, financial controls, and experience managing a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end accounting operations for US staffing entities.
• Lead and manage a team of accounting/finance professionals.
• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities.
• Review and oversee General Ledger and R2R activities.
• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports.
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal accounting policies.
• Review bank, balance sheet, AP, AR, and intercompany reconciliations.
• Oversee accounting related to staffing payroll, billing, and revenue.
• Coordinate with US-based business and finance stakeholders.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial reporting.
• Coordinate internal and external audits.
• Ensure appropriate financial controls and process compliance.
• Identify process gaps and drive accounting process improvements.
• Prepare MIS and financial reports for senior management.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of accounting deliverables.

Mandatory Requirements

• 8+ years of relevant accounting/finance experience.
• Strong hands-on experience in US Accounting.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP.
• Prior experience working in a US Staffing / Staffing Services company is mandatory.
• Strong experience in General Ledger / R2R and month-end close.
• Experience with AP, AR, billing, payroll accounting, and reconciliations.
• Experience managing or leading an accounting/finance team.
• Strong financial reporting and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.