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Accounting Manager

Roadster Shop
Mundelein, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title : Accounting Manager

FLSA : Exempt

Location : Mundelein, IL - On-site

Reports to : Controller

Do you have a passion for the automotive industry?

Roadster Shop is a leading manufacturer of premium chassis and suspension components for street rods, retomods, muscle cars, performance EV and customer builds through its design center. An iconic brand recognized for innovation of its leading performance chassis and suspension components that cover a broad array of makes and models, the Company is a paragon of the authentic standard for quality, design, innovation, and performance deeply engrained in car culture.

Overview

Roadster Shop has an opening for an Accounting Manager at our Mundelein, IL. Location. This is an opportunity to join a team of innovators and passionate automotive enthusiasts that believe in building the best products in the industry. As an integral part of our team, you will be tasked with overseeing the daily transactional accounting activities and financial reporting for Roadster Shop, the market leading manufacturer of restomod chassis and builder of custom restomod cars. This role involves maintaining accounting records, preparing and analyzing the trial balance and account reconciliations, and providing support in the annual financial audit. You will be guiding the payables and billing teams in the daily activity. The ideal candidate is a proactive hands-on leader with strong accounting skills and eager to seek opportunities for efficiency in processes. This role will be a business partner to the CEO of The Roadster Shop with reporting responsibilities to Corporate Controller and the broader C-Suite team.

Accounting Manager Job Responsibilities

  • Oversee the execution of the month-end close process and preparation of the business unit financial package
  • Manage and oversee day-to-day accounting operations, GL functions, treasury functions, and liquidity management
  • Supervise accounts payable, ensure timely and accurate vendor payment
  • Supervise billing activities and maintain positive customer relationships
  • Supervise and manage a team of 4 direct reports within Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) functions, ensuring efficient and accurate operations.
  • Manage the company's sales and use tax liabilities and payments
  • Preparing weekly and monthly reporting packages with key performance indicators, analyze account fluctuations and trends
  • Work closely with other departments to assist in preparing budgets, forecasts and cash management with a focus on identifying opportunities to further drive profitability
  • Perform other related accounting duties as assigned
  • Must be able to occasionally travel, less than 10% of the time.

Assist in various ad-hoc projects as needed, including but not limited to :

  • Financial Planning and Analysis
  • ROI Analysis
  • Implementation and / or improvement of the company's IT systems
  • Cost Accounting and Margin Analysis
  • Qualifications / Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, CPA preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Understanding of GAAP Accounting principles and Cost Accounting
  • Proficiency in financial systems
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Proficiency in maintaining and managing general ledger and month-end close procedures
  • Expertise in handling Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
  • Ability to effectively manage time, prioritize work, multi-task across many assignments
  • Self-starter with an extreme sense of ownership
  • Preferred

  • Experience with Global Shop Solutions
  • Experience working in a standard cost environment and updating standard costs
  • Experience working with a private equity owned business and / or a leveraged environment
  • Experience implementing operational improvements related to the finance and accounting organizations
  • Benefits

  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Bonus Eligibility
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401K
  • Safe Harbor with a guaranteed 3%
  • Enjoy comprehensive medical insurance, starting on the 1st of the month following your hire date!
  • Roadster Shop is an equal opportunity employer and celebrate our employees' differences including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and veteran status.

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