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Accounting Manager, CPA & Project Budgeting

89K–108K
Onsite · Indianapolis, Indiana
Posted August 14, 2026
full-time

Overview

The Accounting Manager owns daily accounting operations and project budgeting at scale. You will lead A/P A/R tax filings and month end close while guiding cross functional teams. The role offers hands on accounting leadership in a collaborative environment and a clear path to influence profitability and financial planning.

What You'll Do10

  • 1Build and manage daily accounting operations including A/P and A/R to ensure timely, accurate financial data
  • 2Design and coordinate tax filings to maintain compliance and minimize risk
  • 3Own project budgeting processes and monitor cost tracking to improve project profitability
  • 4Collaborate with leadership and departments to support accurate forecasting and financial planning
  • 5Analyze project costs and resource utilization to drive profitability and informed decisions
  • 6Prepare, review, and analyze financial reports to enable leadership decisions and maintain records
  • 7Lead month end close activities and reconciliations with accurate reporting
  • 8Partner with Purchasing and Engineering to provide financial insights for project planning
  • 9Use QuickBooks and Excel to maintain financial data and reporting
  • 10Communicate financial information clearly to stakeholders and provide recommendations

Requirements10

  • 1Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualification
  • 2Minimum of 5+ years of accounting experience
  • 3Hands on experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • 4Proficiency in QuickBooks for day to day operations
  • 5Experience developing and managing budgets for projects
  • 6Experience preparing and coordinating tax filings
  • 7Strong month end close and financial reporting experience
  • 8Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for analysis and reporting
  • 9Strong communication skills to collaborate across departments
  • 10Sound financial judgment and attention to detail

Salary Insight

$89 - $108k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationIndianapolis, Indiana

Required Skills

CPA qualificationQuickBooksMicrosoft ExcelAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableBudget DevelopmentTax FilingsMonth-end Close
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