GL Accounting Manager
The GL Accounting Manager is responsible for maintaining accounting principles, practices, and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial information and lead the general accounting processes. This role will directly manage a team of 3 accounting professionals while spearheading system transformations and process optimization efforts. They will play a vital role in the organization and will impact the business by aligning the performance of their team with the overarching departmental and organizational goals. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with project management capabilities and a forward-thinking approach to automation and AI integration.
What You'll Be Doing
- Manage the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process including reviews, reconciliations, analysis, and reporting
- Prepare, review, and approve high volume of journal entries, account reconciliations, and analytical procedures
- Ensure accurate and timely recording of complex transactions in multi-company, multi-currency environments
- Manage worldwide consolidations of 50+ entities including intercompany eliminations and adjustments
- Oversee and implement effective accounting policies, procedures, and controls
- Ensure compliance with US GAAP and financial reporting requirements
- Assist with the execution of quarterly reviews and year-end financial audits
- Identify and implement process automation and AI-driven solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy
- Lead ERP and accounting system implementation projects from planning through execution and post-implementation support
- Recommend and assist in developing financial systems solutions and requirements for new or enhancements to existing applications
- Drive change management initiatives to ensure smooth adoption of new systems and processes
- Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of 3 accounting professionals through coaching, performance evaluations, and identifying growth opportunities
- Support special projects and provide ad hoc financial analysis as needed
- Supervise and develop professional staff, managing a team of 3 direct reports
What You'll Likely Bring
Proven experience with multi-company, multi-currency consolidationsDemonstrated experience with ERP system implementations and transformationsStrong Excel skills and experience with financial reporting toolsFamiliarity with automation tools, RPA platforms, or AI-driven accounting solutionsUnderstanding of data analytics and business intelligence toolsStrategic mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesExcellent project management skills with ability to manage multiple prioritiesChange management expertise and ability to drive organizational transformationStrong communication skills with ability to present complex information to various stakeholdersCollaborative leadership style with ability to influence across all organizational levelsInnovative thinking with passion for leveraging technology to improve processesAttention to detail with commitment to accuracy and qualityWhat Can Set You Apart
7+ years accounting experience3+ years managing and developing employeesBachelor's degree (or equivalent experience)CPA License preferredAbout Epicor
At Epicor, we're truly a team. Join 5,000 talented professionals in creating a world of better business through data, AI, and cognitive ERP. We help businesses stay future-ready by connecting people, processes, and technology. From software engineers who command the latest AI technology to business development reps who help us seize new opportunities, the work we do matters. Together, Epicor employees are creating a more resilient global supply chain.
We're Proactive, Proud, Partners.
Whatever your career journey, we'll help you find the right path. Through our training courses, mentorship, and continuous support, you'll get everything you need to thrive. At Epicor, your success is our success. And that success really matters, because we're the essential partners for the world's most essential businessesthe hardworking companies who make, move, and sell the things the world needs.
Competitive Pay & Benefits
Health and Wellness : Comprehensive health and wellness benefits designed to support your overall well-being.Internal Mobility : Opportunities for mentorship, continuing education, and focused career goal setting, with 25% of positions filled internally.Career Development : Free LinkedIn Learning licenses for everyone, along with our Mentoring Program to boost your personal development.Education Support : Geographically specific programs to balance the cost of education with the benefits of continued learning and personal development.Inclusive Workplace : Collaborate with a diverse team in an inclusive, global workplace that fosters innovation and celebrates partnership.Work-Life Balance : Policies built on mutual trust and support, encouraging time off to rest, recharge, and reconnect.Global Mobility : Comprehensive support for international relocations and permanent residency processes.Equal Opportunities and Accommodations Statement
Epicor is committed to creating a workplace and global community where inclusion is valued; where you bring the whole and real youthat's who we're interested in. If you have interest in this or any role- but your experience doesn't match every qualification of the job description, that's okay- consider applying regardless. We are an equal-opportunity employer.