Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsHigh-visibility role, partnering with C-Suite leadersRemote working opportunities (3 days work from home)About Our ClientI'm partnered with the CFO of a well-known, industry-leading manufacturing company that is looking to add an Accounting Manager due to an internal promotion.In this role, you'll oversee day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, month-end and year-end close, and audit coordination. This is a hands-on leadership position that plays a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and supporting business decisions through timely financial insights. You'll work closely with teams across the organization, including operations, FP&A, and treasury, while remaining actively involved in the accounting function and helping drive continued process improvements.Job DescriptionAccounting Manager Responsibilities:Own and lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.Develop monthly financial reporting packages, analyze operating results, and provide explanations for key trends and variances.Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and ensure financial data is accurate and complete.Coordinate annual audit activities, including managing requests, preparing supporting documentation, and serving as a key point of contact for external auditors.Evaluate and enhance accounting procedures, workflows, and internal control processes.Support core accounting areas including inventory, fixed assets, accruals, and other balance sheet and income statement activities.Partner with cross-functional teams across finance and operations to support business initiatives and reporting needs.Drive process improvements and automation opportunities to increase efficiency, accuracy, and scalability within the accounting function.Assist with special projects and other finance and accounting initiatives as needed.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related fieldMinimum of 1+ year of public accounting experience, along with experience in a manufacturing environmentExperience supporting inventory accounting within a manufacturing settingStrong proficiency with ExcelExperience with ERP systemsPrevious leadership, supervisory, or people management experience is highly desirableStrong communication skills with the ability to effectively partner with stakeholders across multiple departmentsDetail-oriented with a solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reportingAbility to thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities simultaneouslyWhat's on OfferCompetitive compensation package with bonus potentialComprehensive benefits package, including a strong 401(k) matchHybrid work schedule with flexibility (3 days in office)High-visibility role with regular exposure to senior leadership and key decision-makersClear opportunity for career growth and advancement within the organizationChance to join a well-established, industry-leading manufacturing companyStable business with a strong track record and long-term growth outlookCollaborative, team-oriented culture that values employee developmentOpportunity to make a meaningful impact in a hands-on leadership role with broad exposure across the businessApply now and your resume will be considered within 24 hours!ContactMia QuinnQuote job refJN-082026-7093779Job summarySectorAccountingSub SectorFinancial AccountingIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingWhereCalumet CityContract TypePermanentConsultant nameMia QuinnJob ReferenceJN-082026-7093779
