• Accounting Manager

    Aston Carter (Jacksonville, FL)


    Job Title: Accounting ManagerJob Description

     

    As an Accounting Manager, you will oversee and manage the general accounting functions, including the general ledger. You will be responsible for preparing and reviewing financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and regulations. This role involves ensuring timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, as well as developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and control.

    Responsibilities

    + Collaborate with internal and external auditors to facilitate audit processes.

    + Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying trends and areas for improvement.

    + Assist in budgeting and forecasting efforts to improve financial systems and processes.

    + Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and best practices.

    + Review the work of accountants and assist with month-end and year-end accounting tasks.

    + Prepare journal entries and financial statements, including balance sheets.

    Essential Skills

    + General ledger management

    + Reconciliation

    + Month-end closing

    + Knowledge of GAAP and financial regulations

    + Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel

    + Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

    + Strong attention to detail and accuracy

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

    + CPA or CMA certification preferred

    + Minimum of 5-7 years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in the financial services industry

    + Ability to work independently and as part of a team

    + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    Work Environment

    This position is based at the corporate headquarters located in downtown Jacksonville. You will be part of a dynamic and professional team in a top employer environment.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $50.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Jacksonville,FL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2025.

    About Aston Carter:

    Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.