Goodwin Recruiting
Accounting Manager Manufacturing
Are you an experienced accounting leader eager to take on a critical role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We're looking for a Manufacturing Accounting Manager to drive financial performance and streamline our operations. This is an opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a strong passion for numbers and a strategic mindset to lead our accounting function and implement process improvements that will support our continued growth.
Manufacturing Accounting Manager Benefits:
• Competitive compensation package - $115K-$125K
• Comprehensive benefits plan
• Excellent opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Healthy work-life balance
• Collaborative and respectful work environment
• Chance to make a significant impact on company-wide financial strategies
Manufacturing Accounting Manager Responsibilities:
• Oversee financial accounting and month-end close processes
• Lead and mentor a team covering cost accounting, revenue accounting, AP & AR functions
• Prepare and analyze monthly financial reports, including trends and budget variances
• Drive system enhancements, report development, and process improvements
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support business activities and identify areas for improvement
• Manage the finance team's role in annual physical inventory audits
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and ensure accurate financial reporting
• Assist with system implementation projects and work with consultants on enhancements
• Participate in audit preparation and respond to data requests
Manufacturing Accounting Manager Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
5-7 years of post-grad accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong supervisory and management experience specifically over an accounting team
Power BI, Power Query and Excel Macros is required
Experience with customizing reports
ERP system experience required (no large ERP systems) / Sage 300 ideally
Must have advanced attention to detail with the capability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Experience and desire to work in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to adapt with changes
Ability to apply knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Ability to work cross-functionally with other departments and team members
Driven to improve processes with experience in implementations and system administration
LeeAnn Hamon