Accounting Manager

What You'll Do

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close for US entities (US GAAP + Group reporting)
• Oversee Accounts Payable, employee expenses, and vendor payment processes
• Manage banking activities, cash transactions, and bank reconciliations
• Own intercompany accounting across Canada, Mexico, Europe, Asia, and North Africa
• Strengthen internal controls and support internal/external audits
• Drive accounting transformation: chart of accounts harmonization, process standardization, automation, and NetSuite optimization
• Support M&A due diligence and post-acquisition accounting integration
• Partner cross-functionally with FP&A, AR, Payroll, HR, Sales, and Engineering
• Lead, coach, and develop the US accounting team

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA strongly preferred
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years in an accounting leadership role (Accounting Manager, Senior Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or similar)
• Must have ERP experience/knowledge – NetSuite is preferred
• Strong US GAAP knowledge and familiarity with federal/state/local tax requirements
• Experience managing financial close in a multinational, multi-entity organization with tight public-company reporting deadlines
• Track record managing high-volume intercompany transactions across countries
• Advanced Excel skills

Nice to Have

• Background in engineering services, technology consulting, professional services, or project-based businesses
• M&A/integration experience
• Exposure to finance transformation, systems implementation, or shared-services/matrix environments

Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.