Accounting Manager

$85,000 USD / year

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Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
8+ years of progressive accounting experience
2+ years of leadership, supervisory, or management experience
Strong cost accounting experience within a manufacturing environment
Experience with month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Strong communication skills and ability to partner across business functions

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Lead and participate in all accounting activities for both KY and TN manufacturing facilities, including AP, AR, fixed assets, general accounting, and month-end close.
Directly manage a team of 3 (AP clerk, Accounting Specialist, Sr Accountant)
Develop annual budgets, forecasts, and re-forecasting processes while partnering closely with department leaders and executive management.
Prepare, analyze, and deliver financial statements and management reporting packages.
Manage standard cost accounting activities, including cost updates, variance analysis, and cost reduction initiatives.
Serve as the primary liaison for external auditors, tax professionals, and regulatory reviews.
Oversee cash management activities including reconciliations, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.
Coordinate monthly cycle counts and bi-annual physical inventories while investigating and resolving inventory variances.
Partner with operations and business leaders to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.
Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff while remaining involved in daily accounting operations.
Support customer and banking financial information requests, ISO initiatives, compliance programs, and continuous improvement efforts.
Participate in management meetings and support company goals related to quality, cost, delivery, safety, and operational excellence.

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