We are looking for an experienced financial executive to provide immediate leadership for a manufacturing organization in Baltimore, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position will guide day-to-day accounting operations, strengthen financial oversight, and help bring stability to a high-visibility finance function. The role is best suited for someone who can step into a hands-on leadership capacity, partner with the existing team, and support accurate reporting in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
• Direct the monthly close process to ensure timely, accurate financial reporting and resolution of outstanding accounting issues.
• Oversee deferred revenue accounting and confirm balances are recorded and recognized in accordance with established standards.
• Provide practical leadership to the accounting team, offering guidance, prioritization, and support across core finance activities.
• Partner with finance and operational stakeholders to improve accounting workflows and reinforce internal financial controls.
• Support financial system-related work connected to the field services platform implementation, including accurate data mapping into Sage Intacct.
• Review cash flow position and advise on short-term financial management priorities to support business continuity.
• Collaborate with billing, collections, and accounting personnel to improve coordination across receivables and related reporting.
• Serve as a visible finance leader, helping stabilize the function during an interim period while maintaining business-as-usual performance.
• At least 5 years of experience in senior finance or accounting leadership roles.
• Strong background in month-end close management within a complex operating environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in deferred revenue accounting and related financial reporting.
• Hands-on experience with Sage Intacct in an accounting setting.
• Solid knowledge of cash flow analysis and capital management principles.
• Ability to lead accounting teams effectively while remaining focused on accuracy and execution.
• Comfortable working onsite, with flexibility to support additional hours as needed.
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