Florham Park, New Jersey, United States

Accounting Operations Manager

 Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the accounting lead on data migration projects and ERP implementation projects
  • Assist with financial due diligence, integration planning, and execution.
  • Lead data integrity and reconciliation efforts before, during, and after system cutover.
  • Train and support accounting staff on new systems and workflows.
  • Evaluate and improve accounting systems, processes, and tools to enhance efficiency.
  • Define and document process changes, controls, and best practices
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.
  • Collaborate with external auditors and tax advisors.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
  • Minimum 4-6 years of proven experience leading or participating in ERP implementation or migration projects (e.g., NetSuite preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal controls
  • Understanding of purchase accounting and ASC 805 (Business Combinations).
  • Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large datasets and system integrations.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with M&A transactions is a strong plus.
  • Experience in high-growth or acquisitive companies, particularly during transformational periods.
  • High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and confidentiality

Benefits:

  • Excellent Compensation
  • 401(k), Employer Contributions
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance

Job Type: Full-time, In-Office

  Required Skills:

ERP Operations Data Migration Due Diligence Data Integrity Internal Controls Attention To Detail Excel Confidentiality Tax Financial Statements Integration Preparation Accounting Finance Planning Business