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Interim Accounting Manager

Vaco
$80.00 - $100.00 / hr
United States, New York, New York
Jun 24, 2026
Title: Interim Accounting Manager Pay Rate: $80-$100/hour range Location: New York, NY (3-4 days/week onsite) About the Company: Our client is a publicly traded organization undergoing a period of transformation and growth. The company operates in a complex, multi-entity environment and is focused on strengthening its accounting and finance functions while supporting ongoing business initiatives. Why the Position is Open: The finance organization is experiencing significant change and requires additional senior-level accounting support to strengthen day-to-day accounting operations and assist with the month-end close process. The team is seeking a hands-on accounting professional who can quickly integrate into the organization and help maintain the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting. Reporting To: * VP of Accounting What They're Looking For: * Active CPA preferred * Strong public company and/or large corporate accounting experience * Extensive month-end close and general ledger experience * Experience preparing and reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, and balance sheet analyses * Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP * Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and strengthen accounting controls * Experience partnering with auditors and supporting audit requests * Self-starter capable of operating independently with minimal oversight Key Responsibilities: * Support and help manage the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process * Review and prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliations * Perform detailed balance sheet and income statement analyses * Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and reconciling items * Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and ensure accurate financial reporting * Support internal and external audit requests and documentation requirements * Assist with accounting process improvements and close optimization initiatives * Partner with accounting leadership on special projects and operational accounting matters * Provide ad hoc accounting support across the finance organization as needed Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. Privacy Notice Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. Residents of all other states may access our policies here. Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. Pay Transparency Notice Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual's skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.