Accounting Manager

Dallas, TX Open
LHH is looking for Accounting Manager in Dallas, TX. This local job opportunity with ID 3691606476 is live since 2026-05-27 13:58:10.

Accounting Manager

A well‑established, privately held organization in the manufacturing/distribution space is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead day‑to‑day accounting operations, financial reporting, and team development. This role reports directly to the Controller and plays a key leadership role in driving accurate financials, strong internal controls, and continuous process improvement.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • Direct partnership with a collaborative and highly respected Controller
  • Opportunity to lead and develop a growing accounting team
  • Strong culture with excellent benefits and long employee tenure
  • Hybrid schedule (3 days in-office, 2 remote)
  • Open due to internal promotion, highlighting strong upward mobility

What You’ll Do

  • Oversee day‑to‑day accounting operations, including general ledger, fixed assets, and financial reporting
  • Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with US GAAP
  • Review journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements prepared by the team
  • Analyze financial results, variances, and trends to provide actionable insights to leadership
  • Support audits and ensure readiness for year‑end and periodic external reviews
  • Oversee compliance‑related reporting (tax filings, licenses, regulatory requirements, etc.)
  • Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency, scalability, and standardization
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally with operations and business stakeholders

What They’re Looking For

  • Strong general ledger and month‑end close experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 1+ year of team leadership
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
  • CPA or CMA preferred
  • Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP systems
  • Proven ability to drive process improvements and operational efficiencies

Required Skills