Manufacturing Accounting Manager

Manufacturing Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day accounting operations of a manufacturing organization, including financial reporting, cost accounting, inventory controls, cash management, and internal controls. This role ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial information, supports strategic decision-making through financial analysis and reporting, and partners closely with operations and executive leadership to drive business performance and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities Summary

The role will primarily own:

• Monthly financial reporting and analysis
• Month-end and year-end close
• General ledger management
• Budgeting and forecasting support
• Manufacturing cost accounting –standard cost, product set ups, cost structure, PPV, gross margin
• Inventory controls and physical inventories
• Cash management and treasury functions
• Internal controls and audit support
• ERP and process improvement initiatives
• Supervision and development of accounting staff

Core Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Lead month-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Develop and maintain management reports, board reporting and key performance indicators (KPIs), and operational dashboards.
• Analyze financial results and explain variances to budget, forecast, and prior periods.
• Assist with annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Support year-end audits, valuation and other financial reporting requirements.

Manufacturing & Inventory Accounting

• Maintain accurate inventory accounting and reconciliation processes.
• Analyze manufacturing costs, labor utilization, material consumption, and production variances.
• Monitor standard costing systems and assist with periodic cost updates.
• Review cycle count results, inventory adjustments, and physical inventory reconciliations.
• Partner with operations leadership to improve inventory accuracy and operational performance.
• Identify and communicate cost-saving opportunities and operational efficiencies.

Cash Management & Treasury

• Monitor daily cash activity and maintain cash forecasts.
• Prepare weekly and monthly cash flow projections.
• Coordinate cash requirements for payroll, vendor payments, debt service, and operational needs.
• Monitor compliance with lending agreements and reporting requirements.
• Prepare cash reporting and liquidity analysis for management.
• Assist with banking and treasury management activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve working capital and cash flow performance.

Accounting Operations & Internal Controls

• Oversee general ledger accounting activities and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Review account reconciliations and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls over financial processes.
• Assist with audit preparation and compliance requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within accounting and reporting processes.

Leadership & Collaboration

• Collaborate with plant operations, sales, quality and executive leadership.
• Serve as a financial business partner to plant leadership and department managers.
• Participate in special projects, system enhancements, and process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 5-10 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Manufacturing accounting experience required.
• Experience with inventory accounting, cost accounting, financial reporting, and cash management.
• Strong Excel and ERP system experience, Plex preferred.
• Ability to analyze financial and operational data and communicate findings effectively.

Equal Opportunity Employer

National Spinning Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, National Guard or veteran status, hair texture or hairstyle commonly associated with a particular race or national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

National Spinning Co., Inc. is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment and complies with all applicable federal and state equal employment opportunity laws, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), and the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA).

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