Job Title: Accounting Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
Address:
5040 Addison Circle Suite 400
Addison, TX  75001

Job Description:
This position is responsible for accounts payable/receivable, general ledger account reconciliation and seasonal accounting functions (Year end and audit). Additionally, the Accounting Manager will lead a team of three direct reports and up to four indirect reports. Duties include:

• Reviewing entries to the general ledger to assure accuracy
• Monitoring compliance with GAAP and Company procedures
• Analyzing and presenting accounting metrics
• Providing on-time delivery of accurate reports, monthly reconciliations and financial statements
• Coaching and developing staff to optimum performance levels
• Recommending process improvements for the company's accounting policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required and a minimum of five years direct related accounting management exp-CPA or Master's Degree a plus
• Corporate and partnership accounting experience, consolidation, cash flow tracking, inter-company account reconciliation, and strong knowledge of GAAP
• Minimum of three years people management experience
• Advanced user of MS Excel, Access and accounting systems experience—Great Plains and FRX knowledge a plus
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced, high volume environment
• Clear concise written and verbal communication skills
• Self motivated and able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Must be able to pass pre-employment prescreening

First Preston is an equal opportunity employer. No one will be denied job opportunities on the basis of age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religious persuasion, marital status, political belief or disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions and which cannot be reasonably accommodated. Job candidates must pass pre-employment credit and background investigations.