Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager

Location: Monroe, NC | Fully Onsite

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Salary: $80,000-$95,000, depending on experience

Employment Type: Direct Hire

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LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a growing organization in the Monroe, NC area to identify an experienced Accounting Manager for a permanent, direct-hire opportunity.

This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys taking ownership of the accounting function and working closely with business leadership. The Accounting Manager will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, financial reporting, inventory and cost accounting, and internal controls while coordinating the work of additional accounting support resources.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and account reconciliations
• Lead monthly and year-end closing processes
• Review journal entries and reconciliations for accuracy and completeness
• Prepare and review financial statements and management reporting
• Manage vendor payments, customer collections, and daily cash activity
• Oversee inventory accounting and related reconciliations
• Monitor product costs, manufacturing costs, freight, and inventory adjustments
• Analyze margins and financial results and investigate discrepancies
• Maintain accurate and organized accounting records
• Strengthen accounting procedures, internal controls, documentation, and approval processes
• Coordinate with external accounting and tax professionals as needed
• Review work completed by accounting support staff
• Partner with leadership and operational teams to improve accounting processes and reporting

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Hands-on QuickBooks Desktop experience required
• Experience with AP, AR, general ledger, account reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and internal controls xhyhwjd
• Microsoft Excel proficiency
• Ability to independently manage priorities and take ownership of the accounting function
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
• Experience in a commercial, project-based, manufacturing, distribution, construction, building products, or similar operational environment is preferred

Additional Details

• Salary: $80,000-$95,000, depending on experience
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
• Location: Monroe, NC