Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Extraordinary Care. Extraordinary Careers.
With one of the nation’s largest, most innovative long-term care pharmacy services providers, there is no limit to the growth of your career.
Our unique business model combines the personal touch of locally operated pharmacies with the robust support of our Atlanta-based corporate team, ensuring best-in-class pharmacy care for our customers.
Why Guardian Pharmacy? We’re reimagining medication management and transforming care.
Who We Are and What We’re About:
Our core focus is delivering customized medication management solutions to support healthcare organizations serving seniors and individuals with complex care needs. With our comprehensive suite of tech-enabled pharmacy services and a dedicated team of professionals committed to enriching the lives of those we serve, we are redefining how pharmacy care is delivered.
We offer an opportunity to learn and grow your career in a fast-paced, diverse, and inclusive environment. If you are looking for a challenging, team-oriented environment in which you can put your expertise to work, then this is the place for you.
Manager, Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting
Make an Impact at a Critical Time in Our Growth
We are seeking a highly skilled Manager, Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting to join our accounting team and help lead the organization toward best-in-class reporting and compliance as we continue to scale. Reporting to the Director of Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting, this role is responsible for overseeing GAAP financial reporting, managing technical accounting matters, and ensuring our financial records adhere to U.S. GAAP and company policies.
This is a high-visibility position ideal for a seasoned accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic environment, excels in complex problem-solving, and values being a trusted partner across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting
- Manage preparation of quarterly and annual GAAP financial statements, including required footnotes and disclosures.
- Serve as primary owner and expert user of the Workiva reporting platform.
- Conduct research and provide recommendations related to SEC and NYSE reporting requirements.
Technical Accounting
- Manage and maintain company accounting policies and procedures in accordance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations.
- Draft and maintain technical accounting documentation.
- Evaluate accounting compliance and apply appropriate methodologies in complex or unique scenarios.
- Review accounting entries and supporting documentation for technical areas such as stock-based compensation, self-insurance, ASC 842 lease accounting, and business combinations.
Business Combinations
- Lead acquisition accounting for new entity transactions.
- Partner with external firms and auditors to ensure accurate and timely accounting for all transactions under U.S. GAAP.
- Support the seamless integration of acquired entities into the company’s financial systems and reporting processes.
ERP & Systems Support
- Collaborate with internal teams to support account and entity hierarchies within Workday ERP.
- Leverage additional systems including SEC reporting tools, equity compensation systems, lease accounting software, AP systems, and more.
Audit, SOX & Internal Controls
- Support quarterly reviews and the annual PCAOB audit performed by a Big 4 firm.
- Assist in managing and ensuring adherence to internal controls and the SOX compliance framework.
Other Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to the Audit Committee.
- Support SEC reporting tasks and executive leadership needs.
- Assist in communication preparations for the Board, Audit Committee, and Disclosure Committee.
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting required
- Master’s degree in accountancy or related field preferred
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required
Skills & Qualifications
- 5–7+ years of combined public and corporate accounting experience, with strong technical accounting expertise.
- Demonstrated knowledge in financial accounting, managerial accounting, taxation, and U.S. GAAP.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex concepts.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, consultants, and auditors.
- Experience with Workiva and Workday is a plus.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and meet strict deadlines.
- Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
Key Attributes
- Work Ethic & Integrity: Driven, dependable, and aligned with company values.
- Leadership: Skilled at leading project teams and meeting critical deadlines.
- Relationship-Focused: Able to build trusted partnerships with business leaders.
- Strategic Mindset: Plans ahead, anticipates needs, and manages time effectively.
- Problem Solver: Able to assess root causes and propose solutions at both functional and strategic levels.
- Team-Oriented: Collaborative approach with a commitment to shared success.
Language & Communication Requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Comfortable interacting with executive leadership.
- Able to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders regarding requirements, inquiries, and issues.
What We Offer:
Guardian provides employees with a comprehensive Total Rewards package, supporting our core value of, “Treat others as you would like to be treated.”
Compensation & Financial
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) with company match
Family, Health & Insurance Benefits (Full-Time employees working 30+ hours/week only)
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Company-paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Company-paid Long-Term Disability and optional Short-Term Disability
- Voluntary Employee and Dependent Life, Accident and Critical Illness
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellbeing
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Guardian Angels (Employee assistance fund)
Time Off
- Paid holidays and sick days
- Generous vacation benefits based on years of service
The Guardian Difference
Our clients require pharmacy services that aren’t “cookie cutter.” That’s why every Guardian pharmacy is locally operated and empowered with the autonomy to tailor their business to meet their clients’ needs.
Our corporate support offices, based in Atlanta, Ga., provide services such as human resources, business intelligence, legal, and marketing to promote the success of each Guardian location.
Regardless of your role at Guardian, your voice and talents matter. Because healthcare is an ever-changing industry, we encourage innovative thinking, intellectual curiosity, and diverse viewpoints to ensure we stay competitive in today’s dynamic business environment.
At Guardian, we are dedicated to fostering and advancing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Join us to discover what your best work truly looks like.