Senior Accounting Manager
The Senior Accounting Manager will lead day-to-day accounting operations for a mission-driven education management organization. Core duties include owning the month-end close, managing biweekly payroll for 250+ employees, and preparing financial reporting for the CFO. The role requires strong GAAP fundamentals and is designed as a growth-oriented, Controller-track position. Candidates will work onsite to support financial planning and process improvements across a network of public charter schools.
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Experience
5-12 years
Function
Accounting
Work mode
Onsite, United States
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
The Senior Accounting Manager will lead day-to-day accounting operations for a mission-driven education management organization. Core duties include owning the month-end close, managing biweekly payroll for 250+ employees, and preparing financial reporting for the CFO. The role requires strong GAAP fundamentals and is designed as a growth-oriented, Controller-track position. Candidates will work onsite to support financial planning and process improvements across a network of public charter schools.
TAL's take
Solid, well-defined accounting role within a mission-driven organization with a clear path to Controller-level leadership.
Very clear responsibilities covering accounting, payroll, and financial reporting with a defined growth trajectory.
Must haves
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5-12 years of accounting or finance experience
- Strong accounting fundamentals and GAAP reporting
- Experience with payroll and benefits processing
- Experience with month-end close and account reconciliations
Tools and skills
Nice to have: quickbooks online, adp, cpa.
About the company
Established education management organization with a stable history and regional scale, but not a globally recognized tech brand.