Reports to: Chief Financial Officer
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Finance Manager to join our team in a critical role that combines accounting, financial reporting, and FP&A. This position ensures the accuracy of financial records, drives improvements in reporting processes, and provides valuable insights to leadership. The Finance Manager will oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, perform account reconciliations, and support the budgeting and forecasting process. This role requires strong technical expertise in GAAP compliance and the ability to deliver high-quality reporting packages to internal and external stakeholders.
Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare, review, and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP and internal policies.
Reconcile general ledger accounts, validate entries, and resolve discrepancies to ensure accurate reporting.
Consolidate and analyze financial data from multiple sources to support leadership decision-making.
Develop and maintain dashboards, reporting templates, and financial models to improve efficiency and accuracy.
Perform variance analysis against budgets and forecasts, providing insights into performance drivers.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modeling with accurate accounting data.
Identify and implement process improvements across close cycles and reporting workflows.
Collaborate with operations, accounting, IT, and external partners to optimize financial systems and enhance data integrity.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred).
5+ years of progressive finance, accounting, or controllership experience.
Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills; experience with ERP/accounting systems preferred.
Proven ability to build and improve reporting packages and financial dashboards.
Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced growth environment.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 5+ years of progressive finance, accounting, or controllership experience
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
- Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills
- Experience with ERP/accounting systems
What We Do
Leap Brands is a multi-faceted service provider focused on talent acquisition, M&A, recruiting, marketing, and advisory services, dedicated to building value through executive search and strategic growth for job seekers and employers.
