Accounting Manager

We are looking for an accomplished Accounting Manager to support our client (med device manufacturing) in Tewksbury, Massachusetts . This Long-term Contract opportunity will oversee divisional accounting operations, deliver accurate financial reporting, and help drive a disciplined close process in a public company setting. The position offers a hands-on role for someone who can balance technical accounting knowledge with strong business partnership across finance and operations.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycle for an assigned business unit, ensuring deadlines are met and results are accurate.

• Prepare and evaluate financial statements along with internal management reports to support informed business decisions.

• Direct core accounting activities, including general ledger oversight, journal entry review, and day-to-day transactional accounting support.

• Examine account activity, financial trends, and period-over-period variances to identify issues and explain performance.

• Maintain timely balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to strengthen reporting accuracy.

• Coordinate responses for internal and external audit inquiries by gathering documentation and addressing follow-up items.

• Contribute to public company reporting and compliance activities while upholding established accounting policies and internal controls.

• Work closely with operations, finance, and other functional partners to align accounting outcomes with business activity.

• Recommend and implement enhancements to accounting workflows, controls, and reporting practices.

• Provide direction and support to accounting staff or other team members involved in the close and reporting process.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated success leading month-end close activities and producing complete, accurate financial statements.
• Strong background in general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, journal entries, and audit support.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.
• Prior exposure to a publicly traded company or public accounting environment is an advantage.
• High proficiency with Oracle Fusion is strongly preferred.
• Solid knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting standards, and internal control practices.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
• Comfortable operating in a hands-on, fast-moving environment while partnering with cross-functional stakeholders.

Compensation

$60.00-$70.00 Hourly

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