Accounting Manager

Position Title: Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager (experience dependent)

Department: Accounting and Finance

Reports To: Controller

FLSA Status: Salary/Exempt, Full-Time, Benefited

Compensation Details: $130k-$150k (experience dependent)

The Accounting team is responsible for day-to-day general ledger accounting and period-end close activities, including the compilation, analysis and distribution of internal financial reporting. The Senior Accountant/Accounting Manager works with the other Accounting Team members, FP&A and other departments to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of Sonic’s financial information.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Senior Accountant is an individual contributor role / Accounting Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the accounting staff.

Travel: Travel is not typical for this position but may be required at times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare account analyses and reconciliations of balance sheet accounts.
• Research and interpret accounting rules to ensure compliance with US GAAP
• Assist with the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements and financial trend reporting.
• Contribute to the development of a high-performing accounting team, fostering a culture of learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Strengthen internal controls to ensure financial accuracy and integrity.
• Drive process improvements to make financial operations faster, smoother, and more scalable.
• Partner with teams across Sonic to simplify financial processes, provide insights that drive better decision-making and elevate financial understanding across the company.
• Support audits and regulatory requirements, working closely with external auditors and internal teams.
• Participate in special projects, analysis and other ad-hoc tasks as assigned.
• 6-8 years of experience in the accounting profession, including 3+ years public accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and proficiency in accounting software (SAP preferred)
• Supervisory experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to think strategically and provide financial insights to support business decisions
• Capable of performing effectively in a high-pressure setting with strict deadlines
• A proactive and organized self-starter, skilled at multitasking and detail oriented
• Ability to be a team player, and ability to work well in both in-person and remote work environments

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