Accounting Manager / Office Manager at NorthPoint Search Group

Accounting Manager / Office Manager

Experienced accounting and office professional supporting finance, HR, and operations. Manage accounting, payroll, HR, office operations, and strategic projects while supporting the Founder. Atlanta, GA in-person at the showroom. Full-time, weekdays, with occasional event support during market weeks and sales events. Ensure operational efficiency, accurate financial management, and smooth execution of key events. Competitive, based on experience.

The Accounting Manager / Office Manager combines hands-on operational tasks with strategic oversight. This role ensures accounting accuracy, HR compliance, and smooth office operations while acting as a trusted advisor to leadership. The position also supports key events and special projects, requiring adaptability, discretion, and a high level of professionalism.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, and record maintenance
• Manage cash flow, payroll, and timely payment of financial obligations
• Reconcile commissions and prepare monthly financial reports
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audits
• Coordinate with external accountants and manage tax preparation
• Monitor expenses and identify efficiency opportunities

• Manage full employee lifecycle: onboarding, benefits, compliance, and offboarding
• Maintain personnel files and HR policies
• Administer benefits and liaise with providers
• Support a positive workplace culture aligned with company values

• Oversee daily office operations, budget, supplies, and equipment
• Collaborate with operations and merchandising teams to optimize systems
• Manage office technology and overall operational efficiency

• Plan and coordinate hospitality for winter and summer market weeks
• Organize meals, catering, temporary staff, and lunch tickets for vendors and partners
• Maintain petty cash, reconcile sample sales, and manage payments with the sales team
• Support biannual immediate delivery sales events

• Act as a strategic partner to the Founder, managing priorities and projects
• Prepare meeting materials and presentations
• Handle confidential information with discretion
• Anticipate needs and proactively solve problems

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 5+ years in office management, business operations, or chief-of-staff roles
• Strong bookkeeping/accounting skills; proficient in QuickBooks or similar platforms
• HR experience with payroll, benefits, and compliance
• Advanced Microsoft Office and Google Workspace skills
• Excellent organizational, communication, and multi-tasking abilities
• High emotional intelligence and professional discretion

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health, vision, dental, and life insurance
• Retirement savings plans
• Professional growth and leadership exposure
• Opportunity to take ownership and impact operations and finance