Senior Accounting Manager
Description
Anchor is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Accounting Manager to join our dynamic team in Iceland. This is a senior-level position within the Accounting industry, ideal for a professional with a strong background in financial management and a passion for excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage the general accounting functions, including, but not limited to: accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and taxes.
- Help with quarterly and year-end financial audit activities and the annual corporate financial controls audit.
- Assess current practices and procedures, and make recommendations for improvements.
- Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Perform ad hoc analysis and projects as requested.
- Supervise and/or manage general ledger accounting functions.
- Develop staff by managing performance, setting goals, providing ongoing training, and maintaining strong employee relationships.
- Work with external auditors to ensure correct and timely closing and reporting at year-end.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA or MBA preferred.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive accounting experience with a portion of it being in a supervisory role.
- Thorough knowledge of U.S. GAAP.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities across all levels of an organization.
- Strong leadership skills with a dedication to driving and achieving results.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Experience with other financial systems is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Highly detail-oriented and organized.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
Working with Anchor
At Anchor, we believe in fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive. We are committed to professional growth, continuous learning, and providing the resources necessary for our employees to succeed. Join us and be a part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and excellence.


