What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Manager position at Maximus Partners, LLC?
Our client, an international publicly-traded company with corporate offices in the Langhorne area, is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to join their team. This role is ideal for a successful professional with a solid understanding of financial statements, and expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. While prior managerial experience is not required, this position offers future growth potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee accounting functions, including inventory management, financial reporting, and analysis.
- Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
- Conduct budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support strategic decision-making.
- Work closely with the Controller to streamline financial processes and improve reporting efficiencies.
- Research and apply technical accounting guidance related to financial reporting, inventory, revenue recognition, and debt.
- Collaborate with auditors, banks, and other financial institutions as needed.
- Support the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations.
- Assist in consolidations and JV accounting/reporting (preferred but not required).
Qualifications:
- Experience: 4-5 years in accounting, preferably in a public company or public accounting firm. Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) experience is a plus.
- Technical Skills: Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and accounting principles. Experience with inventory and manufacturing accounting is preferred.
- Software: Proficiency in Excel is a must. Experience with Microsoft Navision is a plus.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA certification is a plus but not required.