Manager of Accounting

DescriptionKforce's client, a Long Island, NY based consumer products/retail company, is seeking a Manager of Accounting. This position is in office 5 days a week.Summary:The Manager of Accounting will oversee the accounting operations of two corporate entities, which include monthly close, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, financial reporting, audits, and other projects.Duties Include:* Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings* Perform monthly bank reconciliations* Support accounting functions including collections, vendor bill management, account reconciliations, commissions, accruals and schedules, and other journal entries* Support expense management including the accurate booking of accruals and prepaid; Support vendor payment process* Review and monitor sales and inventory* Prepare detailed analytics and all aspects of the business* Work closely with the accounts receivable function, monitoring cash collections, deductions, and overdue amounts* Support cash flow forecasting and budgeting* Support annual outside audits and reviews with accounting firm, bank field examiners, and internal staff* Support sales tax filingsRequirements* Bachelor's degree in Accounting* CPA is a plus* 7+ years of relevant experience (some retail/consumer product industry preferred)* Proficient with financial and reporting systems including Sage 300* Excellent analytical skills-advanced Excel skills* Public and private experience is a plusJob TypeDirect HireCompensation110500 - $149500