Manager of Accounting

Company: Keter Environmental Services
Location: Stamford
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

About UsKeter Environmental Services is a full-service waste and recycling management company operating on a national platform. As a national environmental services provider, we manage 500 client programs and work with over 1700 providers nationally. Our team is made up of real estate, financial, and environmental professionals that understand the complexities of commercial and municipal properties and the unique challenges they present. We specialize in developing value-based solutions to implement and maintain the most efficient, sustainable, and economical solution for each individual property's waste stream.Visit for more information.Comprehensive Benefits PackageWe are a small business and are proud to offer big business perks for all our employees.For more information about Keter's perks go to work schedule (up to 3 days work from home)Competitive CompensationAnnual Bonus Plan at Every LevelContinuous Learning and Development Opportunities401(k) Retirement Savings with Company Match; Immediate VestingMedical & Dental InsuranceVision Insurance (Company Paid)Life Insurance (Company Paid)Short-term & Long-term Disability (Company paid)Employee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings AccountsPaid Time Off (PTO) Including birthday off, community volunteer hours and summer Fridays9 Paid HolidaysJob PurposeThe Manager of Accounting must possess strong communication, organizational, technology and leadership skills. The candidate has 8+ years of experience, including previous management responsibility. They also should have comprehensive knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Those with public accounting experience have an advantage. Expected a minimum of a bachelor's degree in accounting but generally prefer applicants who also have earned a master's degree in business administration (MBA) or certification such as certified public accountant (CPA) or certified management accountant (CMA).Duties and ResponsibilitiesDeveloping and maintaining accounting policies and proceduresPlanning, organizing, and coordinating the year-end close process with internal and external auditorsCoordinate and assist with successful completion of the company's tax filingsPreparing financial statements, including cash flow statementsPlanning, budgeting activitiesMaintains financial calendar to inform parties of necessary deadline adherence for various processes and reporting.Performs statistical analyses to determine trends, estimates, and significant changes, and writes narrative reports explaining findings.Analyzes financial information and direct in preparing profit and loss statement, and other monthly reports to summarize and interpret current and projected company financials.Responds to inquiries from and prepares periodic reports to senior management and third parties.Creates and maintains financial calendar to inform parties of necessary deadline adherence for various processes and reports.Performs continuous assessment of the close process and process re-engineering to reduce the timing to close the financial period.Monitors compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and company procedures including adoption of new GAAP pronouncements.Implements and maintains reporting procedures to comply with internal control requirements.Participates in other projects as required including M&A integration and ERP implementation.*Perform other duties as assigned.QualificationsCPA and master's degree or comparable education with concentration in Accounting and Finance.Minimum of 8 + years' experience in accounting/ tax including accounts payable, accounts receivable and general accountingExcellent understanding of accounting processes and functions.ERP implementations/ use experience (NetSuite preferable)Advanced proficiency in MS Excel.Strong organizational skills. Ability to prioritize work and meet multiple deadlines timely and accurately in a fast pace working environment.Candidate should have the desire and ability to work as a team player, complete work with accuracy and speed and strive for professional growth within the department and company.Effective verbal and written communication skills.Experience working with sophisticated accounting software.PI173399240SDL2017

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