Accounting Manager

The Accounting Manager plays a crucial role in supporting the CFO and contributing to the financial leadership and strategic direction of Vineyard Oil & Gas Company. This position requires a strong financial acumen, analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with others within the company. The Accounting Manager assists in overseeing the financial operations, planning, analysis, and reporting functions while ensuring compliance with financial regulations and best practices.

The Accounting Manager role is pivotal in supporting the CFO in driving the financial success of the organization and ensuring its long-term sustainability. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to high-level financial strategies while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic and evolving business environment.

Responsibilities:

Financial Analysis and Reporting:

Assist in the preparation and presentation of financial reports, budgets, forecasts, and analyses to support strategic decision-making.

Develop, monitor, and analyze budgets and forecasts to identify trends, opportunities, and risks, providing insights that contribute to the organization's financial health.

Ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies.

Maintain a monthly accounting close process, preparing timely internal financial statements and the actualization of company projections.

Accounting Operations Management:

Assist in managing daily financial operations, including cash flow management, short/long term investments, accounts payable and receivable.

Monitor cash flow and ensure adequate liquidity for operational needs.

Oversee the maintenance of the general ledger, confirming accurate recording of financial transactions, ensuring compliance, and adherence to internal controls.

Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies to ensure the integrity of financial data.

Stay updated on financial regulations and accounting standards, ensuring the organization's compliance with relevant laws and guidelines.

Cross-functional Collaboration:

Provide financial insights and conduct ad-hoc financial analysis and research to support decision-making across the organization.

Participate in special projects and initiatives, such as process improvements, system implementations, and cost-saving measures.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.

Proven experience in financial analysis, planning, and reporting.

Strong understanding of financial regulations, accounting principles, and best practices.

Proficiency in financial software and tools (e.g., GL systems, Excel, financial modeling).

Detail-oriented with excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Strong organizational and time management skills.

Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity.