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Talk about a phenomenal CFO and tone from the top! Mentorship and leadership really doesn't get any better than this! Our client, a long-time contact of our firm, is creating a new Senior Accounting Manager under her stellar organization. We are seeking a strong leader with technical accounting and auditing skills to prepare the business for success. In doing so, you will be on a path to Divisional Controller. The ideal candidate will have led through successful audits and have strong knowledge of manufacturing. If this sounds like you, please read on....
Serving as a strategic financial leader, the Senior Accounting Manager provides invaluable support to the entire Business Unit (BU) and its management team. The primary objective is to ensure accurate accounting records while offering guidance that facilitates informed financial decision-making while driving the financial transformation of the business unit.
Reporting directly to the Corporate Controller, with a dotted line to the Business Unit leadership, the Senior Accounting Manager is entrusted with upholding the corporate accounting policies at the BU, ensuring proper accounting controls for accurate financial records and leading initiatives that optimize financial processes and enhance performance across the department. A core aspect of the role involves leveraging advanced ERP systems and other digital tools to foster growth, increase productivity, and ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
The Senior Accounting Manager's responsibilities encompass overseeing accounting operations, and working with the BU Controller to analyze data, and implement strategies to align financial practices with organizational goals. By collaborating closely with stakeholders, the Senior Accounting Manager plays a pivotal role in shaping financial strategies that drive the unit forward.
Effective communication is integral to the Senior Accounting Manager’s role, as he/she must articulate financial insights and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders. By fostering a culture of transparency and accountability, the Senior Accounting Manager helps to cultivate an environment conducive to achieving organizational objectives. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting skills, leadership skills and a proven track record in accounting and financial management within a dynamic business environment.
Specific Position Duties
Perform and manage the BU level month-end closing, financial reporting and account reconciliation processes. This involves preparing and reviewing journal entries and performing account reconciliations.
Key Competencies
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required; CPA or MBA preferred.
Experience: 8 - 10 years of experience in a dedicated accounting/finance function, Manufacturing and inventory accounting experience strongly preferred.
Knowledge: Working knowledge of payroll processing, taxes, compliance, auditing, and benefits administration. Demonstrated ability to improve processes and diagnose problems. Training will be provided on internal processes and systems, as required for this position.
Full Time
$133k-174k (estimate)
06/28/2024
07/17/2024
pinnaclesearchpartners.com
Newton, NJ
<25
Business Services
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