Job Summary: <p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>The Senior Accounting Manager serves as the lead accounting professional at the Madison Heights location and is responsible for overseeing all financial, accounting, and reporting activities</p><p>This role plays a critical part in managing the daily operations of the accounting function, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and supporting strategic financial decision-making. The ideal candidate is a proactive and detail-oriented leader who thrives in a dynamic environment, demonstrates strong analytical capabilities, and is committed to continuous improvement.</p>

Duties & Responsibilities:

Financial Operations & Leadership

• Lead all day-to-day finance operations for the GSI subsidiary, including accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting

• Provide leadership, guidance, and oversight to accounting staff, including reviewing work and ensuring accuracy and timeliness

• Establish, implement, and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls in alignment with organizational standards

Accounting & Reporting

• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting

• Prepare and review financial statements, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting documentation

• Analyze operating results, identify variances, and provide actionable insights to management

• Ensure all financial transactions are recorded in compliance with U.S. GAAP

Regulatory & Audit Compliance

• Support quarter-end and year-end close processes related to SEC reporting requirements

• Lead preparation for quarterly reviews and annual audits

• Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors, providing documentation and responding to inquiries

Process Improvement & Systems Management

• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy

• Manage and maintain NetSuite system integrity for the GSI location

• Collaborate with the broader accounting team to standardize procedures across entities

• Develop and maintain organized financial records and documentation systems

Financial Analysis & Business Support

• Prepare monthly financial analyses and reports for management

• Evaluate contracts to determine financial implications and risks

• Support budgeting and forecasting processes

Cross-Functional & Administrative Support

• Partner with internal teams to support operational and financial initiatives

• Assist with HR-related activities, including recruitment support, onboarding processes, and benefits administration

• Act as a resource for company policies, procedures, and financial practices

• This role will include additional responsibilities consistent with the position and business needs.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)

• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP

• Proven experience managing and developing accounting staff

• Proficiency with accounting systems and financial reporting tools (NetSuite preferred)

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills

• High attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines