Manager, Accounting

At NAVEX, we're making the world a better place. A safer place. A more ethical place. A place where anyone, anywhere can have a voice. That's a serious impact.

We help organizations navigate risk and build ethical, inclusive cultures with leading governance, risk, and compliance solutions. Our work matters - empowering thousands of customers globally to protect their people, reputation, and operations every day. As a member of our finance team, you'll thrive in a collaborative and high-integrity environment where your contributions make a real impact.

We are seeking a Manager, Accounting to lead key accounting functions, ensure the integrity of financial reporting, and drive process improvements across the organization. In this role, you'll partner with cross-functional teams and support strategic decision-making by delivering timely, accurate financial information. You'll be part of a supportive team committed to excellence, transparency, and continuous growth.

At NAVEX, you will work in a hybrid role and thrive alongside an engaged and collaborative team invested in supporting your success!

What you'll get:

• Meaningful Purpose. Your work helps organizations operate with integrity and protect their people-at a scale few companies can match.
• High-Performance Environment. We move with urgency, set ambitious goals, and expect excellence. You'll be trusted with real ownership and supported to do the best work of your career.
• Candid, Supportive Culture. We communicate openly, challenge ideas-not people-and value teammates who embrace bold thinking and continuous improvement.
• Growth That Matters. You can count on authentic feedback, strong accountability, and leaders invested in your success so you can achieve real growth.
• Rewards for Results. We provide clear, competitive compensation designed to recognize measurable outcomes and real impact.

What you'll do:

• Lead day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, and the maintenance of strong internal controls in accordance with U.S. GAAP
• Perform critical reviews of accounting activity and financial reports, investigate variances or issues, and provide timely, constructive feedback to team members
• Own and manage the monthly close process, including the close calendar, close checklist, and cross-functional coordination
• Prepare, review, and present the monthly financial reporting package, providing clear explanations of results, key drivers and trends.
• Partner closely with FP&A, Tax, and other internal stakeholders to ensure alignment between accounting, financial analysis, and business results
• Identify, escalate, and proactively address accounting risks or issues, offering thoughtful recommendations and solutions to leadership
• Manage the external audit process by preparing audit documentation, coordinating audit requests, and responding to auditor inquiries
• Perform technical accounting research and provide guidance on appropriate accounting treatment and documentation
• Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and professional development across the accounting team
• Mentor, coach, and support team members to ensure individual tasks, deadlines, and performance objectives are met, promoting consistency and accuracy
• Assist in setting goals and performance objectives that align with broader finance and company initiatives
• Drive process improvements that support business growth, scalability, and operational efficiency

What you'll bring:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA certification preferred
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with 2+ years of managerial or supervisory responsibilities
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of GAAP
• Strong competency in using accounting software (e.g. NetSuite) and understanding how technology can be leveraged for process improvement and data management
• Proficiency in Word and Excel
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and operational excellence
• Culture Agility. Comfort working in a fast-paced, candid environment that values innovation, healthy debate, and follow-through
• AI Readiness. Curiosity and willingness to use AI and emerging technologies to elevate your work and deliver smarter outcomes
• Ability to drive results through your job competencies of influence, strategic execution, talent development, decision making, effective communication and risk and compliance while leveraging NAVEX's core values

Our side of the deal:

• We'll be clear, we'll move fast, and we'll invest in your success. You deserve to be supported, challenged, and rewarded for the impact you make-and we commit to doing that every step of the way.
• The starting pay range for this role is $110,000+ per annum with 5% MBO. Discover how you can grow, lead, and make an impact by visiting our career page to learn more. NAVEX is an equal opportunity employer committed to including individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities and veteran status.