Accounting Manager

Tru Vue Inc. Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOG), was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. Apogee is a growing, profitable company with annual revenues approaching $1.5 billion. We provide distinctive metal and glass solutions for enclosing commercial buildings, and glass and acrylic solutions for picture framing and display applications. To learn more visit: [ The Apogee Performance Surfaces segment has grown from $100M to $200M in revenue through a recent acquisition. Our brands in the Performance Surfaces portfolio develop and manufacture high-performance coated materials for a variety of applications, including wall décor, museums, graphic design, architectural interiors, digital display, and industrial flooring markets. We are the global leader in anti-reflective, conservation grade electrostatic dissipative, high-definition, and abrasion resistance coatings, that provide protection, innovative designs, and exceptional durability. Position Summary The Manager of Accounting Compliance & Projects helps streamline our systems and processes, improve reporting, and solve meaningful problems. They are responsible for segment-wide risk-based approach to Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance and other key internal audit projects. The Manager of Accounting Compliance & Projects is hands-on, independent, and capable of leading projects, simplifying and standardizing accounting practices, and helping build the next generation of our finance processes. They support both daily execution, manage internal SOX compliance, and facilitate long-term transformation across the segment to support our growth initiatives. Responsibilities Internal Controls and SOX Compliance

• Lead internal controls and SOX compliance across multiple brands and sites.
• Facilitate SOX-related internal and external audit requests and serve as a

primary point of contact for auditors. * Identify, investigate, and resolve accounting discrepancies, unusual transactions, and control issues. * Execute, monitor, and enhance internal controls to maintain SOX compliance and reduce risk. Financial Close and Reporting * Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements across multiple brands, ledgers, and ERP systems.

• Identify, investigate, and resolve variances and unusual transactions.
• Facilitate financial-related internal and external audit requests and serve

as primary point of contact for auditors. Process Improvement & Problem Solving * Evaluate existing accounting processes and implement improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. * Participate as subject matter expert (SME) or contributor in cross-functional process improvement initiatives. * Assist the Controller in maintaining and improving internal controls and business processes. * Mentor and support other accounting team members. Cross-Functional & Strategic Support

• Serve as a trusted accounting resource for high-priority initiatives.
• Provide technical accounting expertise to cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with finance, operations, and business leaders to support

organizational objectives.

• Cross train, back up, and support the broader accounting team.
• Contribute to special projects and strategic initiatives that impact the

broader organization. Leadership

• Support a team of accounting professionals.
• Set priorities, delegate work, and ensure timely, accurate completion of team

responsibilities. * Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional growth. Personal Attributes and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience; experience at a public

accounting firm or company

• Experience with SOX compliance, internal controls, and audit coordination.
• Manufacturing or construction industry experience is preferred.
• International financial experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP; technical accounting experience is preferred.
• Prior ERP experience is preferred (SAP, JDE, Epicor, or similar platforms).
• CPA or similar preferred.
• Proven ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively across

departments.

• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize competing demands, and make sound

decisions with limited direction. * Comfortable working in a dynamic, matrixed organization across multiple systems and locations. * Occasional additional hours may be required during month-end close, audits, or special projects. * Strategic application of artificial intelligence (AI) tools and technologies to drive business outcomes, enhance decision-making, and improve operational efficiency. Work Environment This is a hybrid role with 3-4 days/week in office. The noise level in the office is generally moderate. Travel anticipated approximately 5%. Pay Range * $120,000 to $130,000 + annual bonus opportunity

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Our Benefits We care about and invest in our employees. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and foster professional development. Here is a glimpse of what you can look forward to if you join our team. * Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)

• Incentive Plans
• 401(k) with employer contribution and match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer match
• Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Time)
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program
• Training and Career Progression

Apogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer.