Accounting Manager
Hybrid Maumee ClevelandColumbus +1 Full-time Manager Accounting
At a glance
Manager-level Accounting role at Trilon Group. Maumee · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $75,981–$135,000 across the United States.
Estimated pay
Trilon Group has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
$75,981 – $135,000
What the middle half of mid-level accounting roles in the United States paid, among postings that did state a salary.
Worked out from 1,582 postings that stated pay, median $103,354. Last updated Nov 13, 2026.
RoleAccounting
SeniorityManager
LocationMaumee
WorkplaceHybrid
EmploymentFull-time
PostedSep 3, 2026
Also hiring inCleveland, Columbus, Detroit
Role brief
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What you'll do
- Run the monthly close, reconcile accounts, review the trial balance and prepare statements for management and ownership
- Keep ledger entries accurate, including account coding, journal postings and adjustments at period end
- Review invoice accuracy and aging, then flag collection issues across accounts receivable
- Coordinate payroll with the external processor, checking timesheets and project labor allocations
- Support audits and cash forecasts while managing accounting across entities and project segments
What you bring
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is required
- You have seven to fifteen years in accounting, including at least three years managing an accounting team
- Deltek experience is required, such as VantagePoint, Vision or another listed platform
- You bring project accounting knowledge, including work in progress and ASC standards 606 and 842
- You have experience with overhead rate audits and FAR Part 31
Who this fits
This manager role suits an experienced accounting professional who can handle tight deadlines and improve controls, accuracy and efficiency. You’ll work with the Controller and coordinate payroll with an external processor.
From the employer
The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is a people focused, award-winning, full-service consulting firm that offers a wide array of services including civil and geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, planning, landscape architecture, agriculture, surveying and construction support. Our talented staff of more than 650+ professionals deliver integrated planning, design, engineering and construction solutions.
As MSG continues to grow, we're seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join our Finance team. Reporting directly to the Controller this influential role will help guide the company's daily & monthly accounting operations to support long-term business growth.
We're looking for a proactive accounting leader who combines strong technical expertise with a collaborative mindset. The successful candidate will work across departments, provide valuable financial insight, and help ensure the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of our financial operations.
As MSG continues to grow, we're seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join our Finance team. Reporting directly to the Controller this influential role will help guide the company's daily & monthly accounting operations to support long-term business growth.
We're looking for a proactive accounting leader who combines strong technical expertise with a collaborative mindset. The successful candidate will work across departments, provide valuable financial insight, and help ensure the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of our financial operations.
- Lead the monthly close process, including account reconciliations, trial balance reviews, and preparation of financial statements for management and ownership review.
- Oversee general ledger activities, ensuring accurate account coding, journal entries, and period-end adjustments.
- Manage accounts receivable functions by monitoring invoicing accuracy, reviewing aging reports, and identifying collection issues.
- Coordinate payroll administration with the external payroll processor, ensuring accurate timesheet reporting and proper labor cost allocation to projects.
- Support internal and external audit activities, including FAR compliance requirements, preparation of schedules, reconciliations, and audit documentation.
- Assist with cash flow forecasting by monitoring billings, collections, and overall cash position in collaboration with accounting leadership.
- Partner closely with the Controller to support day-to-day accounting operations and financial management activities.
- Manage accounting processes across multiple legal entities and project-based business segments.
- Ensure accurate project costing and cost allocations to support financial reporting and project profitability analysis.
- Identify, recommend, and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls.
- Maintain compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required (CPA & MBA preferred)
- 7-15 years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years as an Accounting Manager
- Ability to meet tight deadlines
- AEC industry background strongly preferred
- Deltek software experience required (VantagePoint, Vision, Costpoint, and/or Ajera)
- Strong knowledge of project accounting, WIP, and ASC 606 & 842
- Overhead Rate Audit & FAR Part 31 experience
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