Accounting Manager jobs in Washington

Accounting Manager manages multiple accounting functions and operations such as general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue, asset, cost, and tax accounting. Implements accounting policies and procedures that adhere to governmental financial and tax regulations and comply with GAAP and IFRS standards. Being an Accounting Manager oversees monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes and reporting. Evaluates accounting processes and systems and implements optimizations. Additionally, Accounting Manager develops and directs accounting professionals and support staff. Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. May require Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credentials. Typically reports to a director or head of a unit/department. The Accounting Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be an Accounting Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Accounting Manager 12/01/2023 (Issaquah, WA)
  • Costco Wholesale Accounting Division
  • Issaquah, WA FULL_TIME

  • Position:  Accounting Manager
    Classification: Salary
    Pay & Benefits: $120k - $151k DOE

    We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits - medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance, health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), stock purchase plan to eligible employees.


    Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
    FLSA Status: Exempt
    FTE: Full time
    Reports to: Accounting Director

    Posting Open Date: 11/21/2023
    Posting Close Date: 12/01/2023
    Location: #099 Home Office, Issaquah, WA
    California applicants, please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice.
    *While the departments in which final open positions are available may vary, the open positions are expected to be in IMA and OAS

    Position Summary
    The Accounting Manager leads in developing department goals and staff, and managing department resources. The manager continually seeks out new process improvements and ensures that controls are being adhered to. Consistent positive communication is key in maintaining strong working relationships with our Merchandising teams, Operations, IS, Corporate Accounting and Costco suppliers.
     
    Job Duties/Essential Functions
    • INTEGRITY: When achieving benchmarks and goals, use methods/strategies that are consistent with the Code of Ethics and the Standard of Ethics for managers and supervisors. Always leads by example. Appropriately handles employee concerns and follows through to resolution.
    • MEMBER SERVICE: Provides and ensures staff provides an exceptional member experience.
    • ADMINISTRATION: Ensures proper department coverage (writing schedule and break aids if needed). Understands department budget, and is able to research and explain budget variances.
    • MANAGING PERFORMANCE: Coaches and mentors employees to provide support and guidance. Has regular open and honest conversations with employees to discuss work performance and career development. Identifies learning opportunities to strengthen employee knowledge, skill, and ability.
    • COMMUNICATION: Regularly shares information with employees via meetings and one-on-one conversations. Successfully navigates difficult conversations with employees, members, and suppliers. Listens, expresses empathy, and adapts to get point across. Addresses issues immediately to ensure a timely resolution and to avoid escalating the situation. Consistently demonstrates business knowledge during interactions with senior management.
    • SELF-MANAGEMENT: Demonstrates sound judgement, taking a partner when necessary. Ability to maintain self-control in the face of hostility or provocation, or in intense, hectic situations. 
    • INCLUSION: Encourages different approaches and ideas to work and to accomplish goals. Seeks employee input. Takes the time to get to know or reach out to candidates who show potential that may not come forward on their own.
    • COMPLIANCE AND SAFETY: Takes measures to ensure employee and member information is kept confidential and adheres to IS security policy.
    • This is a full-time management/leadership position (45 hours per week).
    • Provides professional development of supervisory team and their staff.
    • Ensures all appropriate operational and accounting controls are operating as designed.
    • Analyzes current procedures; recommends and implements enhancements.
    • Sets goals including quality and productivity standards along with monitoring for compliance.
    • Ensures reconciliations are timely and accurate.
    • Builds and maintains strong relationships with accounting staff, warehouses, and suppliers.
    • Provides leadership and actively participates as a member of the Accounting management team.
    • Regular and reliable workplace attendance at your assigned location.  

    Experience, skills, education & licenses/certifications
    Required:
    • Costco management experience required.
    • Letter of recommendation from current manager or director.
    • HIPAA Training and Supervisors Orientation (within 30 days of hire); Leadership Development 101 (within one year); Costco Pay Policies (within 90 days of promotion).
    • Proficient working knowledge of Costco Accounting systems.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong emphasis on diplomacy and training ability.
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deal with constant change in a positive manner.
    • Excellent organizational and follow up skills required.
    • Must be extremely responsive, with a strong sense of urgency.
    • Must be willing to rotate as needed within the organization.

    Recommended: 
    • Proficiency in Excel, Google, ReconNet, SAP, BI preferred with an aptitude for learning new systems.
    • Proven leadership skills, including leading large projects and/or goal development and implementation.
    • Willingness to share knowledge, teach and assist others as needed.
    • Proven ability to manage priorities and timelines.
    • College degree or equivalent experience.

    Other Conditions
    • Management will review the Job Analysis for this position prior to a job offer.

    Apart from any religious or disability considerations, open availability is needed to meet the needs of the business. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States.

     

    This is a management position

  • 7 Days Ago

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Office Manager
  • GPL tax & accounting
  • Seattle, WA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Office ManagerLocation: Seattle, WAAbout Us:Jacobson Jarvis is the region’s largest public accounting firm focused 100% on the nonprofit community. Since 1991, we have assisted a broad rang...
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Manager, Accounts Receivable and Correspondence
  • Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
  • Washington, WA FULL_TIME
  • Join us and make a difference in global investor protection. Who We Are The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), a nonprofit organization established by Congress, oversees the audits of ...
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HR Technology Workday Manager
  • Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
  • Washington, WA FULL_TIME
  • Join us and make a difference in global investor protection. Who We Are The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), a nonprofit organization established by Congress, oversees the audits of ...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Accounting Manager
  • Centerline Logistics Corporation
  • Seattle, WA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Manages all aspects of the accounting teams. Responsibilities Leads, plans, and manages the accounts payable, accounts receivable and purchasing team. Manages timely monthly and annual closin...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Accounting Manager
  • HR Annie Consulting
  • Goldendale, WA FULL_TIME
  • Are you a seasoned accounting professional looking to make an impact in one of the Northwest's premier wineries? Maryhill Winery is seeking a sharp, dynamic, and motivated Accounting Manager to suppor...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Account Manager
  • Meeks Lumber Company
  • Springdale, AR
  • Since 1919, Meek's has provided personalized service and quality building materials to both construction professionals a...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Accounting Manager
  • Christus Health
  • Houston, TX
  • Description Villa de Matel Center Please note that this position is with the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of t...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Manager
  • MCI Careers
  • Hermosillo, Sonora
  • LOCATION: Hermosillo, SO JOB TYPE: Full-Time PAY TYPES: Salary APPLICATION DETAILS: No Resume Required, Entry-Level POSI...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Manager
  • MCI Careers
  • Hermosillo, Sonora
  • LOCATION: Hermosillo, SO JOB TYPE: Full-Time PAY TYPES: Salary APPLICATION DETAILS: No Resume Required, Entry-Level POSI...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Manager
  • Epsilon
  • Chicago, IL
  • Job Description The Account Manager provides our marketing clients with exceptional service by developing and executing ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Manager
  • Epsilon
  • Chicago, IL
  • Job Description The Account Manager provides our marketing clients with exceptional service by developing and executing ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Accounting Manager
  • The Parking Spot
  • Chicago, IL
  • Since its inception, The Parking Spot has made superior airport parking experiences easy and affordable by focusing on h...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Manager
  • Powell Industries
  • Canton, OH
  • As a Regional Accounts Manager you will be responsible for identifying and developing new business while managing existi...
  • 2/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Washington (/ˈwɒʃɪŋtən/), officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Washington is the northwestern-most state of the contiguous United States. It borders Idaho to the east, bounded mostly by the meridian running north from the confluence of the Snake River and Clearwater River (about 116°57' west), except for the southernmost section where the border follows the Snake River. Oregon is to the south, with the Columbia River forming the western part and the 46th parallel forming the eastern part of the Oregon-Washington border. To the wes...
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Income Estimation for Accounting Manager jobs
$123,792 to $163,843

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