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Accounting Manager - General Accounting

Accounting Manager - General Accounting Job Description

The accounting manager plays a crucial role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of an organization's accounting department. Responsibilities include ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial records, managing a team of accounting staff, and providing financial analysis to support informed decision-making. Candidates with a CPA, MBA, and proficiency with ERP systems are preferred.

Typical accounting manager - general accounting duties:

Preparing and/or reviewing appropriate ledger entries and reconciliations Maintaining the general ledger system Preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements; assisting with regulatory reporting Researching accounting issues for compliance with GAAP Coordinating the budget process Hiring, training and supervising accounting staff

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Salary for Accounting Manager - General Accounting
89000 - 124500
25th percentile
89000
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
106000
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
124500
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Senior Accountant – General Accounting 74000 88000 100000 Staff Accountant, 0-3 Years' Experience – General Accounting 57250 67000 74750
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