Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee core financial operations and help maintain accurate, timely reporting for the organization. This role combines hands-on accounting leadership with cross-functional coordination, supporting daily transactions, close activities, and financial insight for business leaders. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of full-cycle accounting, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with external service providers.

Responsibilities:

• Direct daily accounting operations across payables, receivables, payroll, and general ledger processes to ensure accuracy and consistency

• Oversee journal entry preparation and account reconciliation activities while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger

• Guide month-end and year-end closing activities, including reviewing financial data and producing complete financial statements

• Develop reports and interpret financial results to provide leadership with meaningful information for planning and decision-making

• Collaborate with outside accounting and tax partners to support filings, annual reporting requirements, and periodic financial reviews

• Manage employee benefit administration by handling enrollments, updates, and employee questions in a timely manner

• Serve as a liaison with external vendors such as payroll providers and benefits administrators to resolve issues and maintain service continuity

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with manufacturing industry exposure considered a plus
• Demonstrated knowledge of full-cycle accounting processes and generally accepted accounting practices
• Experience supporting accounts receivable activities and monitoring cash flow
• Working knowledge of payroll processing and employee benefits administration
• Familiarity with HR-related practices and standard procedures
• Proficiency with general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, and journal entries; experience with Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains is preferred
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, accountability, and effective communication abilities