A niche manufacturing company that has maintained high profitability and continues to grow organically and inorganically, is looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee one of their growing manufacturing plant.
Job Description
Reporting into the Corporate Controller, you will be responsible for the overall budgeting, forecasting, operational accounting, costing and financial analysis activities of the manufacturing facility. As an Accounting Manager, you will lead a team of 3 accountants and be responsible for:
month-end close process and management reporting
evaluating the financial performance of the plant - analyze spending trends and variances to budget
providing insight to operations on metrics such as scrap, cost of quality, labour, inventory fluctuations and obsolescence
building and refining annual Plant Budget and Ongoing Forecasts
partnering with Commercial Team on sales budget and with plant management to develop capacity requirements by work centre, along with expense, capital and inventory budgets
presenting the metrics to senior management and participate in developing financial strategy
working closely with external partners like banks and auditors
The Successful Applicant
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
CPA qualification is preferred
5 years of accounting experience specifically within the manufacturing sector
Process improvement experience specifically in creating an efficient costing methodology
Working experience on Netsuite is mandatory
High level of integrity, confidentiality and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results orientation.
The organization has multiple manufacturing facilities and a client base spread across US. They offer growth opportunities, stability and a healthy work-life balance.