Accounting Manager
Responsibilities:
• Direct the monthly close cycle by coordinating timelines, preparing and reviewing entries, reconciling accounts, and delivering timely financial results.
• Lead, coach, and develop accounting team members while fostering accountability, technical growth, and consistent performance.
• Evaluate balance sheet support schedules and reconciliation activity to maintain accuracy across the general ledger.
• Review manufacturing cost performance by examining standard and actual variances, inventory movement, production yield, and material waste.
• Produce and assess profitability reporting across customers and products to help inform business decisions.
• Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and other internal teams to ensure financial transactions are recorded correctly and reported reliably.
• Oversee inventory-related accounting activities, including reconciliations, cycle count analysis, and physical inventory audit support.
• Establish and refine accounting procedures, internal controls, and documentation to strengthen compliance and operational efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives involving reporting tools, finance processes, and enterprise system effectiveness.
• Support invoicing, assist with customer financial questions, and contribute to cross-functional projects and strategic priorities as needed.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.• At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior leadership or team supervision responsibility.
• Strong background in general ledger management, month-end close, account reconciliations, and journal entry review.
• Experience in manufacturing or other inventory-intensive environments is strongly preferred; exposure to food and beverage, consumer products, packaging, or contract manufacturing is a plus.
• Knowledge of cost accounting, inventory accounting, job costing, standard costing, and variance analysis.
• Familiarity with internal controls and compliance-driven accounting practices.
• Experience using large ERP platforms such as SAP S/4HANA, NetSuite, Oracle, or comparable systems.
• Advanced Excel skills with strong communication, organization, and project coordination abilities.
Compensation
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