Accounting Manager - Internal Accounting
Elliott DavisAbout the role
WHO WE ARE
Elliott Davis pairs forward-thinking tax, assurance and consulting services with industry-leading workplace culture. Our nine offices — located in the fastest growing cities in the US — are built on a foundation of inclusivity, collaboration, and collective growth. We work daily to provide exceptional service to our people, customers, and our communities. Audit and assurance services are provided by Elliott Davis, LLC (doing business in NC and D.C. as Elliott Davis, PLLC), a licensed CPA firm.
Position Overview
The Accounting Manager – Internal Accounting oversees the day‑to‑day operations of the company’s core accounting functions, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and Billing. This role ensures efficient, accurate, and compliant processing across all internal accounting workflows while leading a team responsible for the company’s financial operations.
Responsibilities
Manage daily operations of AP, AR, Payroll, and Billing teams
Monitor compliance with purchasing and expense policies
Support tax filings and regulatory reporting as needed
Ensure proper cut‑off, classification, and approval workflows
Maintain fixed assets subledger – track capital assets, depreciation and disposals and ensure proper recording
Oversee month‑end close activities related to internal accounting functions
Prepare and review account reconciliations and supporting schedules
Monitor and improve internal processes to increase efficiency and accuracy
Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies
Play a key role integrating growth opportunities into the organization’s internal accounting processes. This role is responsible for assessing existing AR and AP workflows, mapping them to current company standards, and executing a smooth transition of all related activities, systems and data
Assist with budgeting and forecasting inputs (even if FP&A owns the model)
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to resolve accounting issues and support business operations
Facilitate team development through coaching, feedback, and performance reviews
Other duties as assigned
Desired Qualifications:
Strong leadership and team‑building skills
High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy
High level of integrity and commitment to operational excellence
Proactive mindset with the ability to improve processes and controls
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
5+ years of accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities
Strong understanding of AP, AR, payroll, and billing processes
Experience with ERP/accounting systems and strong Excel skills
Excellent organizational and problem‑solving abilities
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WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US
We believe that when our employees are able to thrive in all facets of life, their work and impact are that much greater.
That's right – all aspects of life, not just your life as an employee, because we understand that there's life beyond your job. Here are some of the ways our work works for your life, your growth, and your well-being:
• generous time away and paid firm holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s
• flexible work schedules
• 16 weeks of paid maternity and adoption leave, 8 weeks of paid parental leave, 4 weeks of paid and caregiver leave (once eligible)
• first-class health and wellness benefits, including wellness coaching and mental health counseling
• one-on-one professional coaching
• Leadership and career development programs
• access to Beyond: a one-of-a kind program with experiences that help you expand your life, personally and professionally
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