Accounting Manager

📍 Location: Arlington, VA (Hybrid; 4 days/week in office) 👥 Team: Accounting & Finance 🧭 Reports to: Controller 💼 Type: Full-time (exempt) 📌 JOB DETAILS Dandelion is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to serve as the technical and operational core of our accounting function. Reporting to the Controller, you will be the primary driver of day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, and technical accounting – owning execution quality while supporting the Controller in building processes that scale with the business. This is a hands-on role that requires deep technical competency, a high degree of ownership, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-moving environment. You will be the point person on close execution and technical accounting matters, working directly with the team on reconciliations, revenue recognition, and audit support while driving meaningful process improvements. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills fro