Accounting Manager

Liquidity Services

Accounting Manager leading North America finance team, ensuring financial integrity and reporting at Liquidity Services. Manage operations across Canada and LATAM while optimizing accounting systems and workflows.

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeOwings Mills • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $113,200 - $141,500 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Direct Operations: Lead the day-to-day accounting functions for North America, including the oversight of foreign transactions across Canada and LATAM. Manage general ledger maintenance, AR, and complex intercompany reconciliations across multiple regions.
Talent Development & Support: Manage and mentor a team of 3–4 professionals. Foster a culture of continuous learning and maintain robust succession plans.
Operational Continuity: Ensure seamless departmental performance by providing cross-functional backup for team members.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Sales, Operations, and IT to align financial reporting with business goals, maximizing revenue generation and client service excellence.
Advanced Project Accounting: Lead the financial tracking of contract budgets, partner shares, and expenses.
System Optimization: Act as a key stakeholder in the evolution of the company’s technology platform.
Monthly Close Management: Orchestrate the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Academic Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
Professional Experience: 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in leadership/supervisory capacity.
International Scope: Experience managing multi-currency transactions and accounting operations in Canada and/or LATAM is highly preferred.
Technical Proficiency: Extensive experience with large-scale ERP systems (Oracle Fusion preferred).
Certification: CPA license is a plus.
Analytical Leadership: Ability to use data-driven insights to determine root causes and advise senior management on courses of action based on Actual vs. Forecast trends.
Advanced Excel: Mastery of Excel for data querying, complex modeling (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, Pivot Tables), and reporting automation.
Technological Agility: Familiarity with AI tools for process improvement and the ability to translate financial needs into technical requirements for IT.
Communication: Proven ability to translate complex financial data into clear, concise narratives for non-finance stakeholders.
Project Management: Strong background in contract accounting and the use of procurement systems (POs/Requisitions) to manage spend and bill for reimbursement.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive wages
Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs, FSAs)
401(k) plan
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Paid parental leave
Life and disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional development and tuition assistance

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Hard Skills & Tools

accountingfinancial trackinggeneral ledger maintenanceaccounts receivableintercompany reconciliationsmulti-currency transactionsERP systemsExceldata queryingcontract accounting

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcross-functional collaborationanalytical skillscommunicationproject managementproblem-solvingteam managementdata-driven decision makingcontinuous learning

Certifications

CPA