Accounting Manager

The Shield Co. Management / EcoShield Pest Solutions is one of the fastest-growing pest control companies in the country! Our mission is to create the world’s happiest family, and our purpose is to spread happiness. We do this by delivering exceptional experiences to our customers, employees, partners, and communities—treating everyone like family. 

We are seeking an aspiring or experienced Accounting Manager to join our team, reporting directly to the Controller. As the Accounting Manager, you will oversee core accounting operations, with direct involvement in Accounts Receivable performance, revenue accuracy, commission processes, and development of key business metrics. This role serves as a critical bridge between daily operations and strategic finance by ensuring timely close processes, strengthening internal controls, improving visibility into financial health, and identifying key drivers that impact revenue, margins, and cash flow.

The Finance team is in an evolving and highly collaborative environment, working directly with teams throughout the Shared Services organization (including FP&A, Legal, People Ops, Treasury, Taxes and IT), as well as Field Support Operations teams (including Sales, Fleet, Insurance, Incident Management).

This will be a hybrid role at our Gilbert, AZ headquarters required to be in office at least 2 days per week.

• →Strong analytical thinker with the ability to translate financial data into business insights and narratives.
• →Adept at identifying, quantifying, and communicating key performance drivers across operational and financial domains.
• →Experienced in building or improving recurring reporting packages, dashboards, and KPI frameworks.
• →Highly organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• →Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• →Persuasive, proactive, with a strong presence and impeccable integrity.

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including experience in revenue accounting, commissions, close management, or related controllership functions.
• Demonstrated experience building and interpreting financial models or metric-based reporting.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting best practices.

• Proficiency with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Experience in Pest Control or other service-based industries.
• Familiarity with FloQast close management or similar software.
• Experience enhancing or automating month-end close, revenue accounting, commission, or AR workflows.

The physical demands and working conditions outlined here are typical requirements for an employee to effectively carry out the essential duties of this job. 

Reasonable accommodations may be provided to assist individuals with disabilities in performing these essential functions. 

• Requires prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or workstation  
• Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing and using a computer mouse  
• Occasionally lift and carry office materials or supplies up to 25 pounds  
• Requires clear vision for reading documents, computer screens, and other office materials  
• Work is inside a climate-controlled office with quiet to moderate noise level   

The above statements are meant to outline the general nature and scope of work performed by employees in this role. They should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position.