Accounting Manager - Waco, Texas

Reporting to the CFO, the Accounting Manager oversees all accounting and financial reporting activities while supporting senior leadership and board presentations. This role leads a team of 2–5 staff across accounting, accounts payable, payroll, and administrative support, and partners with retail management to guide finance procedures and improve day-to-day operations.

Accounting Manager Responsibilities include:

• Manage all accounting functions, ensuring GAAP compliance and strong internal controls.
• Lead audit coordination and oversee accurate, timely financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual statements.
• Handle sales and operating tax filings, A/R collections, and A/P processing in Sage Intacct.
• Support annual budgeting, financial planning, and variance analysis for senior leadership.
• Assist the CFO with board presentations and prepare all loan covenant reports.
• Train and develop accounting staff and help foster a positive, collaborative work environment.

Accounting Manager Candidates must possess:

• 5–10 years of progressive accounting and finance experience.
• Accounting degree required
• Solid knowledge of GAAP (5 years) and experience managing audits, financial reporting, budgeting, A/P, A/R, general ledger, and payroll.
• Skilled in monthly close processes and proficient with Word, Excel, and accounting/reporting systems.
• Strong leadership abilities with a commitment to developing and mentoring staff.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communicator with experience presenting key financial data to senior management.

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