Job Description

Job Description

Accounting Manager - Manufacturing | Cincinnati, OH

A leading manufacturing company in the Cincinnati area is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join its team. This role will oversee the general ledger function, drive process improvements, and mentor a team of accountants while ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Assist in transitioning general ledger tasks and processes from various divisions into the Shared Services framework.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries to maintain financial integrity.
• Conduct and review account analyses, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
• Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes and implement best practices to improve efficiency.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of general ledger accountants, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Ensure adherence to accounting principles, internal controls, and company policies.
• Monitor and report on key performance metrics related to accuracy and productivity.
• Develop and update standard operating procedures to maintain consistency and compliance.
• Serve as a backup for staff accountants, acting as the primary accounting resource for division Controllers.
• Collaborate with Corporate Accounting on policies, procedures, compliance, and internal controls.
• Support management and internal/external audit teams by providing data and documentation as needed.
• Lead or contribute to special projects, including system implementations, process enhancements, and financial analysis.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal control processes.
• Experience managing and developing accounting teams.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented and proactive accounting professional looking to make an impact in a dynamic manufacturing setting.

Interested candidates should apply today!

Desired Skills and Experience

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal control processes.
Experience managing and developing accounting teams.
Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

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