Accounting Office Manager Jobs

Accounting Office Manager jobs are open across healthcare, professional services, construction, and manufacturing, at every level from entry-level to senior, with specializations in accounts payable, payroll management, and financial reporting. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles255+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerMAA
Top cityIrvine, CA
Work type84% On-site
Top industryAccounting

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Office & Accounting Coordinator
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Office & Accounting Coordinator
MSR Design
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Administrative & Office Support
Office Management
Project Management
$60k - $70k/yr
On-Site

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Bookkeeper & Office Administrator (5 YRs Quickbooks Exp Req)
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Bookkeeper & Office Administrator (5 YRs Quickbooks Exp Req)
Al-Lectric Electrical Contracting Corp
Farmingdale, New York
Administrative & Office Support
Office Management
Project Management
$28 - $30/hr
On-Site

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Office & Accounting Assistant (Part-Time, Afternoons)
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Office & Accounting Assistant (Part-Time, Afternoons)
Surf Thru Express Car Wash
Bakersfield, California
Administrative & Office Support
Business Operations
Data Analytics
$17 - $19/hr
On-Site
11-50

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Accounting Specialist and Office Manager
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Accounting Specialist and Office Manager
Blue Water Solutions
Auburn Hills, Michigan
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$27 - $35/hr
On-Site

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Family Office Accountant
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Family Office Accountant
Navolio & Tallman LLP
Walnut Creek, California
Accounting
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
2-10

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Accounting Office Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

MAA4 open roles
Frazer LLP3 open roles
State Street3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Accounting & Auditing
  • Technology & Software
  • Retail
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in accounting office manager jobs.

  • 3-5 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience with supervisory responsibility
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or similar platforms
  • Associate's or bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, or a related field
  • Experience managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing
  • Strong knowledge of general ledger reconciliation and month-end close procedures
  • Familiarity with office management tools including ATS, scheduling software, and document management systems

Tips for Your Accounting Office Manager Job Search

Tailor your resume for dual scope

Accounting office manager roles blend bookkeeping oversight with administrative coordination, so your resume needs to show both. List specific software you've managed, the size of teams you've supervised, and the volume of transactions you've handled.

Highlight your compliance and audit experience

Employers screen hard for candidates who've managed month-end closes, reconciliations, or external audits. Call out any hands-on work with tax prep, payroll filings, or regulatory reporting, these details separate you from candidates with only general management experience.

Target postings by industry, not just title

The day-to-day varies sharply between a construction firm, a medical practice, and a law office. Search by industry alongside the job title so you're applying to environments where your specific accounting workflow experience actually transfers.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists accounting office manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare for a skills-based screening interview

Many hiring managers open with scenario questions about handling a cash discrepancy, managing an overdue vendor invoice, or dealing with a payroll error. Walk through your actual process step by step, vague answers about 'attention to detail' won't get you past the first round.

Negotiate scope before you negotiate pay

Before accepting an offer, clarify exactly which functions you'll own: AP, AR, payroll, benefits administration, or some combination. The scope gap between job postings and actual duties is wide in this role, and misaligned expectations are the most common reason new hires leave within a year.

Accounting Office Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most accounting office managers?

The companies hiring the most accounting office managers right now include MAA, Frazer LLP, and State Street, with the largest share of openings in California, Florida, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Healthcare practices, construction firms, and professional services companies consistently post the highest volume of these roles.

How many accounting office manager jobs are remote?

About 16% of accounting office manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with fully on-site roles still making up the majority. Functions like payroll processing and accounts payable oversight tend to have more remote flexibility, while roles that also cover front-desk or facilities coordination are almost always on-site.

How do you become an accounting office manager?

Start by building a foundation in bookkeeping or accounts payable, ideally within a small to mid-size business where you can take on broad responsibilities early. Develop proficiency in at least one major accounting software platform and work toward a degree or certification in accounting or business. Move into a supervisory role to gain team management experience, then target office manager positions that combine both skill sets.

Can you get an accounting office manager job with little experience?

Yes, some smaller companies hire candidates with two or fewer years of accounting experience if they also bring strong administrative or operations skills. Focus on roles at small businesses or nonprofits where the position is newly created rather than a backfill. Demonstrating QuickBooks proficiency, hands-on payroll experience, and comfort with vendor communication can offset a shorter accounting resume.

What does the accounting office manager interview process look like?

Most hiring processes start with a phone or video screen focused on your software experience and the size of operations you've managed. A second round typically involves scenario-based questions from the owner or controller, covering topics like handling a discrepancy, closing the books under a deadline, or onboarding a new vendor. Some employers add a short skills assessment covering reconciliations or payroll entries before making an offer.

Where can I find and apply to accounting office manager jobs?

You can find and apply to accounting office manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level and industry background, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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