The Accounting Manager will be part of the General Accounting group and will report directly to the Senior Manager of General Accounting.
Accounting Manager Responsibilities:
- Manage and review the work of a three-member team to complete all month-end close responsibilities and deliverables
- Partner with stakeholders across IT, Procurement & Finance to improve financial and accounting accuracy
- Review projects across Global Gallagher and provide recommendations if certain costs meet our criteria for capitalized software or cloud computing assets
- Perform analysis over capital asset accounting to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP
- Resolve complex finance and accounting challenges
- Improve processes and deliverables by automating and refining tasks to ease workload during periods of peak volume
- Investigate and resolve data quality issues and reporting discrepancies
- Provide support for internal and external audits including control walkthroughs, documentation support and inquiry response
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously and coordinate cross-functionally to meet strict project execution deadlines
Accounting Manager Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Minimum 6 years related experience
- Prior experience managing teams / personnel
- Experience with capital discernment and Information Technology accounting. Preferably has prior experience with capitalized software guidance
- Excellent verbal, written, computer, financial data, internal consulting, and customer-focused communication and presentation skills
- Strong organizational skills with proven ability to follow through on multiple tasks and priorities
- Good working knowledge of accounting standards, account reconciliations, and month end close experience
- Proficient with Microsoft suite of products; Advanced level skills in Excel
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work independently with precise detail and follow-up reporting
- Financial analysis and budgeting experience
- Public company audit or accounting experience
- Good working knowledge of the insurance brokerage business
Thank you,
Faith Cornelius
Senior Project Manager
LaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets.
