Full-Time
Accounting Manager
Industrial Distributor
Cogent Analytics
201-500 employees
Provides data-driven management consulting for SMBs
Compensation Overview
$80k - $90k/yr
Houston, TX, USA
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- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Ensure financial reports are accurate and completed on schedule.
- Budgets, CMS, KPI’s, Sales Reports/Projections, etc
- Analyze and explain variances to management.
- Assist in preparing annual budgets, forecasts
- Monitor budget performance.
- Analyze departmental spending
- Analysis by customer and product
- Oversee the general ledger/ chart of accounts. Journal entries.
- Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts.
- Ensure proper revenue and expense recognition.
- Supervise A/R invoicing
- Monitor customer aging reports.
- Create and manage procedures for collections and delinquent accounts.
- Establish and monitor customer credit limits.
- Work with sales personnel on credit-related issues.
- Vendor invoice processing and payment
- Review vendor statements and resolve differences
- Manage payment schedules, cash flow and vendor relationships.
- Develop and maintain accounting policies. Recommend process improvements
- Monitor day to day activities.
- Identify and reduce financial risks.
- Monitor daily cash balances.
- Prepare cash flow forecasts.
- Manage banking relationships
- Produce weekly payroll and maintain records
- Ensure payroll tax compliance.
- Review employee benefits deductions.
Cogent Analytics is a business management consulting firm that helps privately held small and mid-sized U.S. businesses improve profitability, operational efficiency, and long-term growth. Its consultants deliver data-driven, people-centric guidance across operations, financial performance, leadership development, and sales, partnering with owners and executive teams to optimize multi-location growth. Unlike many firms that serve broad markets, Cogent focuses exclusively on Main Street businesses, using a nationwide team of 220+ professionals to build long-term, trust-based partnerships that support not only client success but also local community strength. The company’s goal is to help entrepreneurs overcome challenges, reach their full potential, and contribute to stronger local economies.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Greensboro, North Carolina
Founded
2013
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Agentic AI by 2026 shifts analysts to strategic interpreters, boosting Cogent's advisory value.
- AI integration into 33% of enterprise software by 2028 enhances forecast accuracy for Cogent clients.
- Self-service analytics empower non-technical users, expanding Cogent's reach to small businesses.
What critics are saying
- Differentology captures clients seeking data advice over implementation, with 40-55% prob in 9-14 months.
- Chapter and Tech Domains erode hands-on revenue via cheaper automated SaaS alternatives in 12-18 months.
- LaneTerralever undercut prices by 25%, stealing mid-market clients with 45-60% prob in 6-12 months.
What makes Cogent Analytics unique
- Cogent works as partners alongside owners, focusing on implementation and long-term results over advisory.
- Unlike typical firms, Cogent builds systems alongside clients for 12 months, not just handing plans.
- Cogent delivers measurable ROI and transformation via a profit platform emphasizing cash flow and owner freedom.
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