Accounting Lead

Job Details

We are seeking a Accounting Lead to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level in a fast-paced, ever-changing and fun environment.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and managing the general accounting functions, including but not limited to: accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and taxes.
• Managing the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities of accounts payable, cash disbursements, invoicing/billing, customer credits and collections, payroll, perpetual inventory integrity, fixed asset records, general & entity accounting, cost accounting, and Human Resources.
• Preparing and delivering timely and accurate financial statements and reports.
• Ensuring compliance with all internal processes and regulatory requirements.
• Assisting in the development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.
• Coinciding with the external auditors to ensure a clean and timely year-end audit.
• Supporting budget and forecasting activities.
• Participating in M&A activities, including due diligence and integration, as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a leadership role.
• Proficient in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, journal entries, financial statements, and fixed assets.
• Strong understanding of accounting theory and GAAP.
• Experience with M&A activities is a huge plus but not required.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing, and fun environment.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly in Excel.
• Experience with accounting software and ERP systems.

Benefits

Benefits (medical, dental, vision) 401k Paid holidays PTO

Why Join Us?

M&A experience - They are doing multiple acquisitions this year. Growth: the controller is looking for someone to grow with company

About the Role

A bit about us: We are partnering with a rapidly growing, private equity–backed services organization that is firmly on an aggressive expansion trajectory. This is a high-velocity environment where the business is scaling quickly, priorities evolve, and the finance team plays a critical role in keeping pace with growth. Leadership consistently describes this as an exceptional place to work, with a strong culture, high standards, and real investment in people. They are seeking a Senior Accountant to serve as the right hand to the Controller and a key contributor to the accounting function. This role offers broad exposure across the business, meaningful ownership of core accounting processes, and the opportunity to grow alongside a company that is truly on a rocket-ship path. It’s an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-moving, PE-backed environment and wants to accelerate their career while making a real impact.