What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Project Manager position at kSARIA Corporation?
Description
The Project Accounting Manager will report directly to the Controller and will manage different projects for multiple divisions. The successful candidate should be comfortable as a “doer” on day-to-day accounting and finance operations. The Project Accounting Manager should be experienced in all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, financial reporting, financial consolidation, and an in-depth knowledge of internal control policies and procedures. You will be working on projects throughout several different divisions so collaboration is a must. This position will also be responsible for the oversight of payroll for 6 divisions using Paylocity.
Generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), supplemental plans, PTO and paid holidays!
Responsibilities:
- Process and/or oversee bi-weekly and weekly payroll processing for 6 divisions.
- Lead the finance function in ERP implementations, including planning and executing UAT. Solid understanding of ERP systems and how transactions flow and impact the relevant subsidiary ledgers and general ledger.
- Support SOX implementation
- Assist Corporate Controller with the management of all accounting operations.
- Research technical accounting issues for compliance with US GAAP, as needed.
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies and maintain and strengthen internal controls. Assist with streamlining and harmonizing accounting processes across multiple sites.
- Lead cross-training initiatives.
- Provide cost support to business units as requested. Also support bids for new business.
- Work with Corporate Controller to understand performance standards and other metrics to drive improvement in operational performance.
- Additional Staff Accounting duties, as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent combination of education and experience. CPA is strongly preferred.
- Preferably 7 years’ experience in financial accounting in a manufacturing environment required.
- Proficient with the use of ERP systems and ability to pull detail data to support account analysis.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs: Word, PowerPoint and Outlook. Proficiency in Excel is required.
- Excellent written and communication skills.
- Excellent time management, project management and planning skills required.
- Attention to detail.
- Must possess strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
- Ability to multi-task and work with a high sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment.
- Energetic, passionate and positive can-do attitude a must.
- Paylocity experience a plus. Payroll processing in a huge plus.
kSARIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabilities/Veterans
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