Robert Half is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee day-to-day accounting operations and help ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting for our client. This role will support finance leadership and cross-functional teams by managing core accounting processes, maintaining strong internal controls, and delivering financial information that supports business decision-making.
Reporting to senior finance leadership, the Accounting Manager will be responsible for key financial operations, supervising accounting support staff, and assisting with the monthly close, reporting, tax compliance, and audit activities. This position requires strong technical accounting knowledge, analytical ability, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the general ledger and month-end close process, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
- Oversee accounting related to inventory, cost of goods sold, and product cost data
- Supervise accounts payable activities to ensure accurate and timely processing
- Reconcile accounts receivable balances
- Manage and reconcile prepaid expenses
- Review and correct general ledger coding as needed
- Administer company credit card activity and monitor spending
- Maintain daily cash forecasting and assist with monthly cash reconciliations
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Support compliance with indirect and corporate tax filing requirements
- Assist with annual audits and provide supporting documentation
- Supervise and review the work of accounting support staff
- Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Perform product margin analysis and support pricing discussions
- Identify and implement process improvements and strengthen internal controls
- Partner with cross-functional teams, including operations, supply chain, and commercial functions, to ensure financial data accuracy
- Provide ad hoc financial reporting and analysis to leadership
- Perform other related duties as needed
For immediate consideration please apply or contact directly Steve Fields at 919-787-8226.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting 5+ years of progressive accounting experience CPA strongly preferred Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting best practices Experience with inventory accounting and a manufacturing environment strongly preferred Proficiency with accounting systems