Technical Accounting Manager at The Arcticom Group

The Arcticom Group (“TAG”) is a growing U.S.-based network of commercial and industrial mechanical services companies that provide HVACR service, maintenance, and installation services throughout North America. TAG is committed to being an “employer of choice” and ensuring employees have a home where they can learn and grow. With competitive compensation and an attractive benefits package, TAG is an exciting place to work.

This is a great time to join TAG’s team at a high-growth stage and build several key accounting processes. TAG is looking for a Technical Accounting Manager who has experience with acquisitions, NWC, and OBS review. A successful candidate will have a minimum of 5-7 years’ experience in public accounting and be able to lead the company through its annual audit process. The Technical Accounting Manager will report to the Corporate Controller and will serve as an integral part of the accounting team of The Arcticom Group.

Ideally, the right candidate is a self-motivated starter and leader, who wants to grow rapidly in their career, can support the expansion of a rapidly growing organization, all with the goal of eventually taking on roles of greater responsibility.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Be the annual audit lead.
• Prepare annual consolidated GAAP financial reports including a balance sheet, a statement of income, a statement of equity, a statement of cash flows, including notes to the financial statements.
• Establish and manage internal audit process.
• Research US GAAP guidance and provide technical accounting guidance.
• Create and manage technical accounting memos and white papers.
• Lead implementation of new accounting standards.
• Work cross-functionally with business functions to ensure timely identification of accounting and financial matters.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Highly effective written and verbal communications skills
• High attention to detail
• Excellent problem-solving techniques and quantitative analytical skills
• Strong decision-making skills and attentive to details, work well under pressure and able to meet deadlines.
• Advanced level of proficiency with Excel and Microsoft Office Suite 

Key Competencies:

• Thrives in an environment of constant change.
• System skills and capabilities.
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• High degree of leadership, personal accountability, and problem-solving skills.
• Quality approach to work with an appreciation for procedures and controls.
• Strong leadership skills, with a desire to grow a career in corporate accounting.

Education/Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• CPA license required.
• 5-7 years of progressively responsible accounting experience
• Public Accounting / audit experience required.
• Experience with Great Plains/Microsoft Dynamics a plus.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP