Accounting Manager

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying risks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for innovation
• Set clear priorities, provide direction, and ensure alignment with departmental and organizational goals
• Lead the organization’s JSOX compliance program, ensuring effective internal controls and timely testing
• Mentor, coach, and support team members to foster professional growth and high performance
• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes for both the corporate office and plant locations
• Prepare and review financial statements, including profit & loss, balance sheet, and cash flow records
• Analyze financial data to provide insights on performance and cost-saving opportunities
• Develop and manage annual budgets and financial forecasts
• Monitor budget variances and report on financial performance
• Establish and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
• Coordinate and support internal and external financial reviews and audits. Act as one of the key contacts for external auditors
• Provide financial insights to support management decision-making
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance department efficiency and accuracy
• Lead and participate in various accounting projects

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• CPA preferred
• 5+ years of experience in accounting
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and/or IFRS and financial reporting standards
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including the ability to influence others and drive results without direct authority
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills
• Knowledge of cost accounting principles for manufacturing environments
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably JDE
• Strong leadership and communication skills

annual bonus