Accounting Manager

As one of the most experienced staffing firms in Denver, Colorado, North Star Staffing Solutions prides itself on exceptional services and relationships that we have built over the years. Our dedication to satisfying our clients’ needs is driven by a passionate team of dedicated staff with over 10 years of experience. We have continued to provide the recruiting and staffing expertise our clients expect and they have acknowledged time and again that our services are integral to their success. Our mission is to bring great people and great organizations together. This is the foundation that has made us who we are today. We understand the changing dynamics of today’s workplaces and the landscape of the economy. Our talented staff understands the people, the culture, and the various backgrounds of our candidates. This is what puts us one step ahead when it comes to selecting the right fit for your organization.

Permanent Direct Hire Full Time

The Accounting Manager will manage all aspects of general accounting, including the closing process, SOX compliance, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and tax reporting & filing. Other duties will include: the oversight of Accounts Payable, weekly check processing, banking transactions, oversight of plant invoicing and receivables collections, oversight of hourly and salary payroll processing, audit liaison and other duties as assigned. Key Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

Reporting to the Controller, the Accounting Manager will: • Be responsible for the fiscal closing process including closing journal entries and sub ledgers. The process must be completely timely and at a high level of accuracy. • Reconcile and review general ledger accounts, including sub ledgers. Research any discrepancies. • Adhere to all SOX requirements. Lead the accounting team to ensure full SOX compliance as well as continual improvements. • Liaison with auditors including internal, external and SOX audits. • Develop and implement improved processes and controls within the accounting team. • Complete special projects including internal, division and corporate requests relating to the accounting role. • Manage accounting team including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting. • Be able to meet strict deadlines.

Required Skills:
• Degree in Accounting or business related field. MBA or CPA preferred.
• A minimum of 7 years of applicable experience in the area of accounting.
• Experience of multi-site accounting in a US publicly traded company preferred.
• SOX experience preferred.
• Experience managing an Accounting team required.
• Good working knowledge of all MS Office applications and internet applications.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision & use own initiative.
• Reliable team member.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Mentor and developer of direct reports.
• Self-motivated and achievement oriented.
• Excellent time management skills & ability to prioritize work effectively.
• Ability to work under pressure & deadlines.
• Valid driver license.
• Able to work outside of normal office hours as business requires.
• Ability to travel within US

MUST:
SOX experience
Experience managing an accounting team required
Experience of multi-site accounting in a US publicly traded company preferred

Visa Requirements: U.S. Citizens / Green Card Holder

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.