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A client of ours is looking for an Accounting Manager for a contract role to lead core accounting functions within a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for financial reporting, month-end close, and maintaining accurate financial records while leveraging SAP to drive efficiency and consistency.
Job Responsibility
Oversee the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with US GAAP
Manage and improve financial reporting processes, including variance analysis and internal reporting packages
Utilize SAP to support general ledger, reporting, and operational accounting activities
Partner with operations and plant leadership to ensure accurate cost tracking and reporting in a manufacturing setting
Supervise and develop accounting staff, providing guidance on processes and best practices
Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and external audit requirements
Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and data accuracy
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership experience
Strong background in financial reporting and month-end close
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Hands-on experience with SAP
CPA or CMA designation is preferred
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with reporting tools preferred
Knowledge of US GAAP and internal controls
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment