Finance Accounting Manager

Synergy Search
Brentwood, TN

A high-growth, private equity-backed healthcare services organization is seeking a Financial Operations Manager to join its team. This role offers a unique blend of accounting and finance, with strong visibility across the business and direct interaction with leadership.


This is a strong opportunity for someone coming out of public accounting who is ready to step into a managerial role with real ownership and influence.


Responsibilities

  • Oversee month-end close and financial reporting activities
  • Lead and review work across a small team, including direct and shared resources
  • Partner with cross-functional leaders to support operational and financial initiatives
  • Provide analysis and insights to drive business decision-making
  • Identify and implement process improvements across accounting and finance functions
  • Support a multi-entity environment with a focus on accuracy and efficiency


Qualifications

  • Public accounting experience required (Big 4 or large regional preferred)
  • Open to candidates coming directly from public or with a mix of public and industry
  • Public experience should be recent
  • CPA preferred, not required
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to operate at both a detailed and strategic level
  • Prior supervisory or leadership experience is a plus
  • Exposure to managing or mentoring small teams is helpful
  • Healthcare experience is a plus, not required


Why This Role

  • High-growth, PE-backed environment with strong momentum
  • Blend of accounting, finance, and operational exposure
  • High visibility with leadership and ability to influence outcomes
  • Opportunity to step into or continue building management experience
  • Clear path for advancement based on performance
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture
  • Competitive compensation, bonus, and full benefits
  • Hybrid work environment

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