Top Accounting Manager Jobs in NYC, NY

Owns accounting support for the deal desk and quote-to-cash process at a SaaS company. Responsibilities include reviewing contracts for ASC 606 implications, advising Sales and Legal on deal structures, establishing approval workflows, translating contract terms into billing configurations, managing amendments and renewals, and partnering with Sales Operations, Finance, and Accounting. The role also supports commercial governance, SaaS metrics analysis, audit, and cross-functional training.

Own inventory and COGS accounting, including monthly close, journal entries, reconciliations, costing, valuation, purchase accruals, and subledger-to-general-ledger alignment. Lead inventory accounting staff, improve processes and controls, analyze inventory movements and COGS trends, partner with Operations and FP&A, support ERP automation, audits, physical inventory, and cycle counts.

Manage day-to-day accounting operations, oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensure compliance with GAAP, and assist in forecasting and budgeting.

Leads capital markets accounting advisory engagements involving mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, IPO preparation, equity compensation, technical accounting, and financial reporting. Provides strategic transaction guidance, develops financial models, manages project plans and budgets, mentors teams, oversees deliverables, resolves stakeholder issues, and maintains client service quality. Requires a bachelor’s degree, at least four years of experience, and an active CPA license.

Lead teams delivering specialized tax advice on accounting methods, revenue recognition, FAS 109, inventory (LIFO), and tax capitalization. Manage client accounts, plan and execute projects, mentor staff, and drive digitization and automation in engagements across lending, digital banking, payments, crypto/blockchain, insurance, and real estate.

Advise clients on complex accounting, financial reporting, and capital markets transaction issues. Lead teams preparing/reviewing financial statements, build accounting and financial models, manage projects, apply systems thinking, validate outcomes with clients, and coach diverse teams through complex transactions and restructurings.

Leads outsourced real estate fund accounting and reporting services, including transitions, project delivery, process optimization, consolidations, reconciliations, and financial reporting. Oversees delivery teams, manages client accounts, budgets, performance, and stakeholder relationships. Coaches employees, supports business transformation, develops automation solutions, analyzes system interactions, and maintains professional and technical standards.

Manage client relationships and accounting procedures for hedge funds, ensure compliance with GAAP, oversee monthly closings, and coordinate audits.

Own month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, accounts payable, expenses, corporate cards, and audit readiness. Partner with the Controller and Engineering to automate Finance workflows using AI and automation tools. Evaluate and implement Finance technology, support budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and complete process-improvement projects in a SaaS environment.

Own the accounting function for a high-growth digital media startup, including monthly close, US GAAP reporting, accounts payable and receivable, ASC 606 revenue recognition, ASC 842 lease accounting, payroll, audits, taxes, compliance, internal controls, and ERP migration. The role partners with HR, auditors, and external accountants while managing multi-state accounting requirements and supporting scalable processes.

Manage the revenue recognition process, partner with Legal and Sales, drive month-end close processes, and ensure compliance with GAAP. Provide guidance and support to internal teams on revenue-related matters.

Manages the full client transaction lifecycle for auction buyers and sellers, including pre-sale credit checks, payment terms, debt collection, transaction adjustments, offsets, reporting, compliance, and stakeholder communication. Leads Account Managers through resource planning, task oversight, issue escalation, and performance development. Partners with Finance and Specialist departments, manages bad debt provisions, and drives process improvements across client accounting operations.

Manage outsourced accounting relationships and oversee monthly close, reconciliations, journal entries, revenue accounting, accounts receivable, collections, accounts payable, audits, reporting, and internal controls. Ensure GAAP compliance and accurate SaaS revenue recognition under ASC 606. Partner with Operations, Sales, and Customer Success to improve billing and data flows, while transitioning accounting functions in-house and building scalable processes for company growth.

Supervise construction project accounting operations, including project accountants, payment applications, job costing, reconciliations, invoicing, budgeting, forecasting, audits, payroll reporting, and month-end close. Partner with project managers and subcontractors to resolve financial issues, ensure compliance, improve controls and processes, and prepare management reports. Provide team training, oversee payables and expense reports, and support accurate financial reporting across multiple construction projects.

Owns projects that build and standardize revenue accounting processes, controls, documentation, and system requirements. The role investigates data and process issues, translates accounting needs for Data, Engineering, Finance, and Product teams, and drives cross-functional initiatives to completion. It requires strong US GAAP and ASC 606 knowledge, project management, process design, data analysis, and ERP or revenue recognition systems experience.

Manage and scale the accounting function: own monthly close (journals, reconciliations, accruals, reporting), handle revenue, AR, payroll, commissions, expenses, prepaids, and fixed assets. Review contracts, improve workflows (including Rillet), build controls, use AI/automation to streamline close, partner with Strategic Finance and cross-functional teams, and support audits, tax filings, compliance, and new accounting projects.

Manage end-to-end month-end and quarter-end close across global entities, oversee intercompany billing, settlements, transfer pricing execution, FX analysis and eliminations. Partner with Tax, Treasury, Legal, and Finance Data to operationalize entity launches and intercompany agreements. Design and document SOX controls, lead GL projects (M&A integrations, new entity setups, ERP/NetSuite enhancements), and mentor direct reports to drive operational excellence and scalability.

Own and operate end-to-end payroll processing for a rapidly growing company, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payments. Manage multi-state tax, wage-and-hour, garnishment, and year-end requirements; partner with People on employee changes, benefits, equity, and offboarding. Manage payroll providers, reconcile payroll to the general ledger, support monthly close, and build scalable policies, controls, and documentation. Implement measured AI and automation while establishing the payroll function in-house.

Own complex monthly close areas, including stock compensation, leases, payroll accruals, intercompany, and foreign currency. Review accounting work, manage close critical paths, prepare audit support, design SOX-ready controls, and support migration from Xero to a scalable ERP. Coach accounting staff and build AI-powered automation for reconciliations, schedules, narratives, and workflows.

Owns monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities for multiple early-stage digital ventures. Builds GAAP-compliant reporting, reconciliations, controls, documentation, and scalable accounting processes. Manages NetSuite setup and automation, subscription revenue operations, deferred revenue, audit support, and financial risk identification. Partners with business leaders and contributes to analyses as new ventures launch and mature toward audit-ready operations.

Owns close operations and financial reporting for a multi-entity betting and gaming business. Responsibilities include joint venture and non-controlling interest accounting, consolidations, intercompany eliminations, reconciliations, financial statements, US GAAP compliance, SOX controls, audits, budgeting support, and process improvements. The role also reviews journal entries, supports team development, and collaborates with finance, shared services, technical accounting, and business stakeholders.

Manage client month-end close, financial reporting, cash-flow projections, reconciliations, inventory accounting, accounts receivable and payable, payroll, and financial analysis. The role also involves preparing financial packages, supporting audits and budgets, presenting financial statements, and consulting with e-commerce and high-growth clients on accounting matters.

Lead advisory engagements for manufacturing clients by reviewing financial reporting, analyzing KPIs, providing technical accounting guidance, recommending process improvements, developing budgets/forecasts, and mentoring staff while collaborating with offshore teams to improve service delivery.

Provide controller-level advisory to skilled nursing clients: oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, KPI/benchmarking analysis, technical accounting support, operational improvement recommendations, and lead and coach client teams to improve financial stability and reporting quality.

Leads accounting and financial oversight for cloud revenue, costs, margins, and related business models. Manages close processes, revenue recognition, controls, policies, audits, and U.S. GAAP compliance while partnering with Sales, Cloud Operations, Technology, and FP&A. Drives scalable process improvements, automation, analytics, and AI adoption, supports forecasting and profitability insights, and develops the accounting team.