Accounting Manager

Accounting ManagerJoin a fast-growing, employee-owned manufacturer that takes pride in building complex metal assemblies for some of the world’s leading automotive brands. This organization is driven by a commitment to operational excellence and a culture where every team member’s voice matters. Innovation thrives here because diverse perspectives are encouraged, teamwork is valued, and people genuinely care about the work they do.As one of the largest employee-owned companies in the industry, team members share directly in the organization’s success through an annual ESOP contribution—an additional retirement benefit that grows with your career. It’s a workplace where safety, ownership, and collaboration aren’t just values; they’re the foundation of how the team operates every day.The Accounting Manager is responsible for providing critical reporting relating to the Company’s consolidated financial reporting. The position will also be responsible for overseeing the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable departments. This role plays a key part in month-end close, internal controls, bank and financial statement audits, along with maintaining compliance with accounting standards and continuous process improvement.Accounting Manager Core Responsibilities:Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable teams, ensuring accurate and timely reportingSupporting the month end process including journal entry preparation and review, along with general ledger and financial statement reviewAssist with preparation of comprehensive internal reporting package to evaluate key performance metrics across the CompanyAssist in the review, preparation, and monitoring of the annual corporate budgetsAssist with preparation of management and board reportsActively engage in recurring projects, including annual insurance audits and bank auditsCoordinate with outside auditors and tax consultants for annual financial statement audit and corporate tax return filingsEnsure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirementsContinuous improvement projects of enhancing corporate controls and monitoring processesCoordinate annual 1099 filingsAccounting Manager Education & Desired Requirements:Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or FinanceMinimum 5 years of accounting experiencePublic and private accounting experience with CPA license is a plusTwo or more years in a leader/manager role preferredAutomotive/Manufacturing experience is a plusStrong knowledge of GAAP and financial reportingAbility to review work of other team members for accuracy and provide constructive feedbackTakes responsibility for actions, results, and mistakes.Takes positive action to objectively resolve conflict by listening, staying focused on issue to find resolution, and monitoring progressMaintains positive relationships by constructively resolving conflicts.Works with sense of urgency to meet needs of both internal and external customers.Maintains knowledge and skills to perform job effectively with high standards for self-performanceHas ability to focus on benefits of change and see it as positive; approaches change or newness