About the Accounting Manager Role at Robert Half

Robert Half is proud to partner with a privately equity-owned, fast-growing company in Pennsauken, New Jersey, seeking a dynamic Accounting Manager with expertise in post-M&A integrations. This pivotal full-time position offers a competitive salary around $130,000 and is ideal for seasoned professionals passionate about technical accounting, financial integrations, and driving operational excellence. Located in the heart of Pennsauken, NJ, this role provides an opportunity to join a thriving organization at the forefront of growth through strategic acquisitions.

As the Accounting Manager, you will spearhead the financial integration of newly acquired entities, ensuring seamless alignment of systems, processes, and reporting structures. This role demands a blend of technical prowess, strategic foresight, and hands-on leadership to maintain accuracy, compliance, and efficiency during high-stakes transactions. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a track record of managing complex M&A accounting challenges, this position at our client's innovative firm will allow you to make a lasting impact.

Key Responsibilities

Leading Integration Efforts

Take charge of accounting integration for acquisitions, mergers, and system conversions. Collaborate closely with corporate development teams to craft integration plans that support overarching business objectives, ensuring smooth transitions and minimized disruptions.

Ensuring Compliance and Accuracy

Apply GAAP principles and internal policies meticulously to opening balance sheets and purchase accounting entries. Develop robust processes, internal controls, and standardized reporting frameworks tailored for newly acquired entities, safeguarding financial integrity.

Financial Analysis and Reporting

Conduct in-depth financial data analysis, monitor critical KPIs, and oversee month-end and year-end closing processes. Prepare comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and statements, providing actionable insights to leadership.

Audit and Project Support

Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate seamless audits. Lead special projects encompassing technical accounting updates, policy enhancements, and system optimizations, contributing to long-term operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications

To excel as our Accounting Manager, candidates must possess:

• Proven technical accounting expertise, particularly in M&A integrations and purchase accounting.
• Deep knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting standards, and compliance requirements.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; CPA certification highly preferred.
• At least 5-7 years of progressive experience in corporate accounting, with direct involvement in acquisitions.
• Strong proficiency in ERP systems, Excel, and financial software tools.
• Exceptional analytical skills for KPI tracking and process optimization.
• Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills for reporting to senior leadership and audit coordination.

This role suits ambitious accountants ready to elevate their careers in a growth-oriented PE-backed environment. Pennsauken, NJ, offers a vibrant location near Philadelphia, with easy access to major highways and public transit.

Why Join Us?

Partnering with Robert Half means accessing top-tier opportunities with leading employers. Our client offers a salary up to $130,000, plus a robust benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and professional growth support. Enjoy a collaborative culture focused on innovation, work-life balance, and career advancement in the dynamic field of accounting and finance.

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