JM Test Systems is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to lead our accounting operations and ensure the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of our financial processes. This role partners closely with the Controller and CFO and serves as a key leader across the accounting function—owning the general ledger, driving a strong close process, and ensuring consistent, compliant practices across multiple locations.
You’ll act as the bridge between transactional accounting (AP), staff accountants, and leadership—bringing structure, visibility, and continuous improvement to our financial operations.
What You’ll Do
Lead the monthly and annual close process across all locations
Review and approve journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
Ensure timely, accurate financial statements and reporting
Maintain general ledger integrity and consistency
Partner with leadership on variance analysis and executive reporting
Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies
Support internal and external audits
Strengthen and monitor internal controls
Identify and drive process improvements and efficiencies
Optimize use of Sage 100 and related systems
Oversee sales and use tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions
Partner cross-functionally with AR, Purchasing, Payroll, and Operations
Lead and develop the accounting team, including the AP Supervisor and staff accountants
Oversee AP operations through the AP Supervisor to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance
What You Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (required)
CPA (preferred or in progress)
3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience
Experience with month-end close and financial reporting
Experience in multi-location or service-based environments preferred
ERP experience (Sage 100 or similar strongly preferred)
Prior leadership or team oversight experience preferred
Key Skills
Strong knowledge of GAAP
Advanced Excel skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration
What Success Looks Like
Consistent, on-time and accurate financial close
Clean, audit-ready financials
Reduced errors and rework across accounting processes
Improved efficiency and scalability of accounting operations
Strong internal controls and compliance
Clear, actionable financial insights for leadership
Benefits & Perks
Competitive base salary + bonus opportunity
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Company-paid life and disability insurance
Opportunities for professional development and career growth
Collaborative, team-oriented work environment
Exposure to leadership and cross-functional business operations
Why JM Test Systems?
Growing, multi-location organization with strong operational backbone
Opportunity to make a direct impact on financial processes and scalability
Collaborative leadership team and cross-functional exposure