Own the accounting function: This Accounting Manager role gives you meaningful responsibility over the day-to-day accounting operation while partnering with leadership on financial information and business decisions. Work in a highly innovative environment: Our client has built its reputation around developing new products, polymers, resins, coatings, and chemical solutions—so you aren't walking into a stagnant manufacturing environment.

Accounting Manager

Salary: $120,000-$140,000

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Our client is a family-owned, well-established manufacturing organization with more than 125 years of history and a reputation built on innovation, quality, and taking care of its customers. This is an opportunity to step into a key Accounting Manager position where you can have visibility across the organization, work closely with leadership, and make a real impact on the accounting function.

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• Join a company that has staying power: Our client has been family-owned since its beginnings in 1898 and has continued to grow into an innovative manufacturer serving customers across a variety of industries.
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• Own the accounting function: This Accounting Manager role gives you meaningful responsibility over the day-to-day accounting operation while partnering with leadership on financial information and business decisions.
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• Work in a highly innovative environment: Our client has built its reputation around developing new products, polymers, resins, coatings, and chemical solutions—so you aren't walking into a stagnant manufacturing environment.
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• Make your mark: This is a hands-on Accounting Manager opportunity where your ideas and expertise can directly improve processes, reporting, and the overall accounting operation.
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• Be part of a close-knit team: Work for an organization that describes itself as a community and puts a strong emphasis on its employees, innovation, and solving problems for customers.
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• Room to grow: As the organization continues to evolve, the Accounting Manager will have the opportunity to take on new challenges and expand their impact across the business.
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Key Responsibilities

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• Lead day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger activity, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end/year-end close.
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• Prepare and analyze financial statements and management reports while ensuring accurate and timely financial information.
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• Oversee accounting processes related to inventory, manufacturing operations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other key areas.
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• Partner with leadership and operational teams to analyze financial results, identify trends, and support business decisions.
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• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, systems, controls, and reporting while taking ownership of special projects and initiatives.
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Qualifications

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• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
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• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
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• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, month-end close, reconciliations, and general ledger accounting, with the leadership skills to manage and improve an accounting function.
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