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Green Key Resources

Director of Accounting

Austin, TX · On-site

GAAP accounting guidance to a variety of complex customer arrangements and prepare technical accounting analyses and documentation to support accounting conclusions. * Manage cost accounting ...

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Garza Cummings Blocher

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Accounting Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

GAAP accounting conversions. * Ability to understand financial reports and summarize insights with clients. * Identify and build long-term relationships with clients and key members of their team.

Garza Cummings Blocher

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Accounting Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

GAAP accounting conversions. * Ability to understand financial reports and summarize insights with clients. * Identify and build long-term relationships with clients and key members of their team.

Aris Amplify

Director of Accounting

Grapevine, TX · On-site

Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting requirements. * Experience leading the monthly close process and improving accounting operations. * Hands-on leadership experience managing a ...

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LHH US

Accounting Manager, Hybrid

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

$120K - $125K/yr

LHH is seeking an Accounting Manager for an international company that operates in the consumer ... GAAP, compliance with SOX internal control procedures and adherence to corporate policies. In ...

Pyramid Consulting

Accounting IFRS Policy

Plano, TX · On-site

Interact with US GAAP Accounting Policy team to identify interdependencies between the IFRS 9 and CECL implementation. * Interact with various accounting teams to interpret impacts to accounting ...

Pyramid Consulting

Accounting IFRS Policy

Plano, TX · On-site

Interact with US GAAP Accounting Policy team to identify interdependencies between the IFRS 9 and CECL implementation. * Interact with various accounting teams to interpret impacts to accounting ...

LHH US

Accounting Manager, Hybrid

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

$120K - $125K/yr

LHH is seeking an Accounting Manager for an international company that operates in the consumer ... GAAP, compliance with SOX internal control procedures and adherence to corporate policies. In ...

Hillwood

Senior Corporate Accountant

Dallas, TX · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in GAAP accounting principles, paired with sharp analytical capabilities and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Success in this role ...

Nutrabolt

Accounting Manager

Austin, TX

As the Accounting Manager, you will support the Company's financial close, revenue recognition, and ... GAAP, company policies, and SOX control requirements * Oversee balance sheet reconciliations ...

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How much do gaap accounting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for gaap accounting in Texas is $89,121.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,700.00 and $104,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is GAAP accounting?

GAAP accounting refers to the set of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles used in the United States to standardize financial reporting. These principles provide a framework for companies to prepare their financial statements in a consistent and transparent manner, making it easier for investors, regulators, and other stakeholders to understand and compare financial information. GAAP covers topics such as revenue recognition, balance sheet classification, and materiality. Compliance with GAAP is required for publicly traded companies and is considered best practice for private companies as well.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a GAAP accountant?

To thrive as a GAAP Accountant, you need a strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), financial reporting, and a relevant degree in accounting or finance, often supported by CPA certification. Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle, as well as Excel, is typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for interpreting regulations and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and informed decision-making within organizations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in GAAP accounting roles?

Professionals in GAAP accounting roles often encounter challenges such as staying updated with frequently changing accounting standards and ensuring accurate compliance in financial reporting. They must also coordinate closely with other departments to gather necessary data, which can sometimes be delayed or inconsistent. Additionally, managing tight deadlines during month-end or year-end close periods can be demanding, requiring strong organizational and time management skills. Collaboration with audit teams and maintaining clear documentation are essential to navigate these challenges successfully.

What is the difference between Gaap Accounting vs Bookkeeper?

AspectGaap AccountingBookkeeper
CredentialsAccounting degree, CPA often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent, no certification required
Work EnvironmentAccounting firms, corporate finance departmentsSmall businesses, retail, or service industries
ResponsibilitiesFinancial reporting, compliance, complex journal entriesData entry, basic ledger management, invoice processing
Industry UsageUsed across industries for financial accuracy and complianceCommon in small businesses for day-to-day bookkeeping

Gaap Accounting involves detailed financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards, often requiring specialized credentials. Bookkeepers handle routine financial record-keeping and data entry, typically with less formal education. While Gaap Accountants focus on accuracy and regulatory adherence, bookkeepers support daily financial operations. Both roles are essential but differ significantly in scope and complexity.

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Infographic showing various Gaap Accounting job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,121 per year, or $42.8 per hour.

Senior Accounting Manager

Austin, TX • On-site

StevenDouglas
51 - 200 employees
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Job description

StevenDouglas has been exclusively engaged on a fantastic Senior Accounting Manager career opportunity in Austin, Texas. Relocation is available for this role.


Reporting to the Director of Accounting, this role will support the financial close, revenue recognition, and internal control processes to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting. You will also provide leadership and mentorship to accounting team members while supporting scalability and audit readiness as the business grows


Responsibilities

  • Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close across all legal entities, ensuring accurate, complete, and timely reporting.
  • Establish and enforce close calendars, ownership, and review standards to meet internal and external deadlines.
  • Review and approve journal entries, ensuring timely preparation, appropriate support, and compliance with U.S. GAAP, company policies, and SOX control requirements.
  • Own revenue recognition under ASC 606, with a focus on discounts, promotions, rebates, billbacks, trade spend, and contra-revenue accounting.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
  • CPA or CPA candidate strongly preferred.
  • 6+ years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Solid knowledge of U.S. GAAP, accounting policies, and internal controls.
  • Experience with ERP systems.
  • CPG industry experience is a requirement.


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