What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Manager position at Search Services?
SUMMARY Our client is a privately owned manufacturer that is growing rapidly. Our client has a parent that is investing a lot of money in their growth, and they make a very successful product that is in high demand. This is a company that has created a new role as they evaluate succession planning, and someone who is able to progress upward in their career will find an opportunity to grow to top leadership roles over the next 5 years. Don't miss this opportunity to grow professionally and to be part of a successful, financially stable company that will appreciate you and allow you to develop further.
As the Accounting Manager, you will oversee the organization's financial operations, ensure the accuracy of financial reporting, and support strategic financial planning. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate across departments. This position also requires someone with strong manufacturing and cost accounting experience who is ready to take their career to the next level!
Responsibilities
As the Accounting Manager, you will oversee the organization's financial operations, ensure the accuracy of financial reporting, and support strategic financial planning. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate across departments. This position also requires someone with strong manufacturing and cost accounting experience who is ready to take their career to the next level!
Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Provide regular forecasts and variance analyses to assist in developing and monitoring the annual budget.
- Cost Management: Analyze and control costs to enhance profitability and operational efficiency.
- Product Costing: Analyze and monitor production costs to ensure accurate manufacturing results.
- Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor the finance team, promoting best practices and professional development.
- Internal Controls: Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard the organization's assets and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analyses to support decision-making and identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to provide financial insights and support strategic initiatives.
- Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting.
- 7-15 years of experience in accounting, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Manufacturing experience and cost accounting experience.
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and reporting standards.
- Knowledge of payroll and 401k programs.
- Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills; experience with SAP strongly preferred. Any ERP system experience is required.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.