Accounting Manager/ Senior Accountant

• Location: Irving, Texas
• Type: Dallas:Fin/Acct/HR:Contract External
• Job #10569

CONTRACT: Accounting Manager/ Senior Accountant (#10569)

Our client, located in Irving, is looking for an Accounting Manager/Senior Accountant to join their team.

Client is seeking a Senior Accountant/ Accounting Manager with a strong foundation in accounting and a proven ability to drive transformation. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is excited to contribute to the evolution and modernization of accounting processes. This individual will play a key role in both traditional accounting responsibilities and strategic transformation initiatives aimed at improving accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute accounting tasks related to month-end close, general ledger management, journal entries, and reconciliations.
• Own and improve accounting functions such as payroll, lease accounting, prepaids, and accruals.
• Assist with intercompany accounting and ensure integrity of balances across multiple entities.
• Prepare detailed balance sheet reconciliations and variance analyses to support a faster, more efficient, and more accurate close process.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, Tax, Treasury, and Legal to support business operations.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP while applying forward-thinking approaches to accounting and reporting.
• ·Prepare financial statements and provide timely, comprehensive analysis to support management decision making and strategic planning.
• Facilitate the timely completion of financial statement audits, working with external audit teams, ensuring accurate and timely provision of documentation and adherence to required accounting standards.
• Support the preparation and submission of regulatory filings in compliance with applicable accounting and reporting requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA or CMA eligibility required (CPA preferred).
• 6+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in an organization undergoing transformation.
• Deep understanding of GAAP and internal controls.
• Strong experience with large ERP systems like Microsoft Dynamics 365.
• Excellent Excel skills and a passion for leveraging data to improve decision-making.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to drive cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment with a focus on continuous improvement
• Ability to understand end-to-end processes, anticipate cross-functional impacts, navigate complexity, and connect detailed work to broader business objectives to deliver scalable, long term solutions
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Critical thinking skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining workflow efficiency are critical to this role.