Accounting Manager

CFS is proud to be partnering with a rapidly growing custom manufacturing organization based in Westchester, to identify an experienced Accounting Manager. Our client is a well‑established industry leader known for high‑quality, design‑driven products and a strong commitment to elevating the customer experience.

The Accounting Manager will oversee and direct all accounting activities within the department, playing a key role in financial reporting, team leadership, and strategic decision‑making.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Leads the accounting team responsible for financial reporting, billing, collections, payroll, and budget preparation.
• Oversees training initiatives for new hires and identifies development opportunities for existing staff.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manages and executes the monthly close process across four locations.
• Establishes internal controls and guidelines for accounting operations and budget development.
• Oversees business activity reports, financial forecasts, and annual budgeting.
• Ensures financial reports comply with GAAP and applicable reporting standards.
• Manages tax planning throughout the fiscal year and files the annual corporate tax return.
• Conducts audits to ensure state and federal compliance; coordinates with external auditors and prepares required documentation.
• Presents financial recommendations to leadership regarding short- and long-term objectives and policies.
• Provides analysis to support capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations.
• Ensures adherence to federal, state, and local regulations.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Strong management and supervisory skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong organizational and time‑management capabilities.
• Proficiency in accounting and tax software, preferably QuickBooks Online.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
• 8+ years of relevant experience.
• CPA certification preferred.

Benefits Include:

• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off