Accounting Manager/Supervisor

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting activities for a manufacturing operation. This position oversees financial close, cost and inventory accounting, reconciliations, and reporting while working closely with plant leadership and corporate finance. The role is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can strengthen financial accuracy, support operational decision-making, and improve accounting processes in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities:• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycle to deliver complete and timely financial results.• Prepare, review, and approve journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and related supporting documentation.• Evaluate plant financial performance by reviewing trends and explaining differences against budget, forecast, and prior periods.• Partner with operations and finance teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing business planning activities.• Oversee cost accounting activities, including standard cost maintenance for materials, labor, overhead, and burden rates.• Monitor raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods accounting to help maintain accurate inventory valuation.• Support cycle counts, physical inventory reviews, and reserve analysis while resolving discrepancies and improving inventory accuracy.• Maintain effective internal controls across accounting, purchasing, inventory, and fixed asset processes, and assist with audit requests and inventory observations.• Track capital spending, manage fixed asset records and depreciation activity, and ensure expenditures are recorded in accordance with accounting policy.• Create financial reports, dashboards, and performance metrics while identifying opportunities to streamline reporting and improve efficiency.