Accounting Manager - Manufacturing
- $100,000 - $130,000
- Phoenix, AZ
Small Accounting team, 100M Revnue, Onsite Position
A bit about us:
Our client is a well-established manufacturing company with over two decades of success and consistent growth. With annual revenues exceeding $100 million, the company is known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and operational excellence. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a skilled Accounting Manager to join their finance team.
Why join us?
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to join a stable, growing company with a strong industry reputation
Direct impact on process improvement and team development
Collaborative and supportive leadership team
Opportunity to join a stable, growing company with a strong industry reputation
Direct impact on process improvement and team development
Collaborative and supportive leadership team
Job Details
The Accounting Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, compliance with GAAP, and support for operational decision-making. This role requires a hands-on leader who can manage a small team while also rolling up their sleeves to dive into complex accounting issues. You will work closely with the Corporate Controller and cross-functional departments across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions
Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements
Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies and controls
Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations
Lead and mentor a small team of accounting staff, fostering professional growth and operational efficiency
Collaborate with the Corporate Controller to support annual audits and tax filings
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Coordinate with operations, supply chain, and other departments to ensure accurate cost accounting and inventory control
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency within the department
Support ERP system enhancements and data integrity initiatives
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred)
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory or managerial role
Experience in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred
Solid understanding of GAAP and internal controls
Proficient in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar) and Microsoft Excel
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions
Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements
Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies and controls
Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations
Lead and mentor a small team of accounting staff, fostering professional growth and operational efficiency
Collaborate with the Corporate Controller to support annual audits and tax filings
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Coordinate with operations, supply chain, and other departments to ensure accurate cost accounting and inventory control
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency within the department
Support ERP system enhancements and data integrity initiatives
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred)
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory or managerial role
Experience in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred
Solid understanding of GAAP and internal controls
Proficient in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar) and Microsoft Excel
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.