Accounting & Finance Manager
Job Description
Own day-to-day accounting and financial reporting for a technology-forward, hands-on finance role on-site in Winston-Salem.
Responsibilities
- Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations
- Prepare monthly financial statements and support month-end and year-end closing
- Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable, including reviewing automated transactions, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring accurate posting
- Complete bank and credit card reconciliations
- Coordinate payroll accounting and support applicable tax reporting requirements
- Maintain accurate inventory-related accounting records and reconcile financial transactions
- Partner with outside accounting professionals on tax preparation and financial compliance
- Prepare financial reports for management and ownership
- Monitor expenses, cash flow, account balances, and financial performance
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting while identifying opportunities to improve profitability
- Analyze financial discrepancies and recommend corrective actions
- Support management with accurate financial information for business decisions
- Support implementation and ongoing management of accounting automation
- Identify opportunities to reduce manual data entry, improve accuracy, and streamline workflows
- Help develop financial reports, dashboards, and automated management reporting
- Establish and maintain clear accounting procedures and internal controls
Requirements
- Minimum 3–5 years of accounting experience, including general ledger accounting and account reconciliations
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statements
- Experience with month-end closing and financial reporting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail, integrity, and ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and take ownership of responsibilities
- Comfort learning new technology and improving existing processes
Technologies
- Microsoft Excel
- Power BI
- ERP systems
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (equivalent practical experience will be considered)
- Experience in an equipment dealership, automotive dealership, distribution, retail, or inventory-based business
- Previous experience as a Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or similar role
- Experience with accounting automation, ERP systems, Power BI, or other financial reporting tools
- Experience with inventory accounting, cost of goods sold, and departmental profitability analysis
- CPA or CMA designation is a plus, but not required
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $65,000–$75,000 annually (depending on qualifications and experience)
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Work Location: On-Site (in person)
- Schedule: Monday–Friday
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Health reimbursement program
- Paid training and professional development opportunities
- Opportunities for performance-based incentives
- Employee discount
- Health savings account
- Referral program
Location: Winston-Salem, NC (onsite)