Arden Search · 19 hours ago
Audit Financial Manager
Greater Savannah Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expArden Search is representing a 125-year-old family-owned business in the music industry seeking an Audit Financial Manager. This key leadership role involves driving financial strategy, managing comprehensive accounting operations, and overseeing a rigorous audit program while leading the accounting team and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
John Pope
Responsibilities
Drive financial strategy and manage comprehensive accounting operations
Oversee all standard accounting processes, including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), payroll, bank reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements
Manage the accounting calendar and schedules, ensuring compliance regarding trademarks and domain names
Supervise the Staff Accountant and Office Manager
Review, sign off and present month-end financial statements to senior management and board members
Assist CPA firm with Year End Tax Accounting
Monitor compliance with internal policies, procedures, and controls to maintain compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements
Monitor Trademark renewals and manage audit schedules for License Partners
Manage document filing and controls for IRS audits
Lead the annual budget process, conduct forecasting, and perform financial analysis
Engage with Senior Management to adhere to the yearly budget
Build out and lead the accounting team, providing staff development and coaching
Oversee daily financial operations and direct supervision of accounting staff
Manage payroll for hourly staff and maintain H/R records
Oversee business insurance policies and manage sales tax and property tax reporting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance is required
Demonstrated Strategic Financial Leadership
Ten years of accounting experience
Experience in brand management or a family office with multiple entities
The ability to balance the roles of Financial Expert, Strategic Advisor and counselor in a unique family business environment
Preferred
MBA or equivalent experience is preferred
CPA is a plus
Benefits
Oversee all business insurance policies, including renewals, Workman’s Comp, Liability, Umbrella, Property, and Health plans.
Company
Arden Search
Arden Search is an affiliate of Bennett Thrasher and our firm excels in connecting transformational leadership talent with top companies around the US.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase