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Financial Accounting Manager

Financial Accounting Manager

Austin, TX (100% Onsite)
Direct Hire
$130,000 – $159,000 + Bonus Potential

About the Opportunity

We’re partnering with a cutting-edge technology organization to hire a Financial Accounting Manager who will play a critical role in building and scaling accounting operations. This is a high-impact position for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment and enjoys working cross-functionally to drive financial accuracy, compliance, and process improvements.

This is a fully onsite role in Austin, TX offering strong compensation, career growth, and the opportunity to influence financial strategy at a dynamic company.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes

  • Oversee general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting

  • Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal accounting policies

  • Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses

  • Partner with FP&A, operations, and leadership to support business decisions

  • Drive improvements in accounting systems, processes, and controls

  • Support external audits and coordinate with auditors

  • Assist with technical accounting research and implementation

  • Develop and mentor accounting staff as the team grows


What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA strongly preferred)

  • 5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience

  • Experience in Big 4 or national public accounting and/or public company environment preferred

  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting

  • Experience in a fast-paced or high-growth environment

  • Industry exposure to aerospace, defense, or regulated manufacturing is a plus

  • Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite or similar)

  • Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Competitive base salary: $130K–$159K

  • High-visibility role with leadership exposure

  • Opportunity to build and improve accounting processes

  • Work onsite with a collaborative, innovative team in Austin

  • Direct-hire position with long-term growth potential

Work Environment

  • 100% onsite in Austin, TX

  • Collaborative, team-driven culture

  • Fast-moving environment with significant growth trajectory

If you’re a detail-oriented accounting professional looking to step into a leadership role where you can make a real impact, we’d love to connect. Apply today!