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Senior Accounting Manager (Manufacturing)

Jobot

Brunswick, OH

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$125,000–$160,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Agriculture, Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Cost Accounting, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Entrepreneurship, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Operations, Financial Planning, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Financial Reporting, Financial Risk, Financial Statements, Financial Strategy, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Inventory Costing, Inventory Management, Journal Entries, Leadership, Legal, Logistics, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Management, Marketing, Mergers and Acquisitions, Microsoft Office, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Profit & Loss, Reconciliation, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Reporting Dashboards, Reporting Skills, Retail, Retail Operations, Sales, Sales Operations, Standard Costing, Supply Chain, Team Player, Time Management, Transaction Processing/Management, Variance Analysis
LOCATION
Brunswick, OH
POSTED
Today
Senior Accounting Manager Driving Multi-Entity Financial Operations & Strategic Growth

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Emily Klopfenstein
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Salary: $125,000 - $160,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is a diversified, growth-focused organization operating across manufacturing, logistics, retail, and agricultural sectors. Built on a foundation of exceptional service and entrepreneurial innovation, the company empowers employees to take ownership, contribute strategically, and grow alongside an expanding portfolio of businesses and acquisitions.

Why join us?
  • Lead accounting and finance initiatives across multiple dynamic business entities
  • Gain exposure to retail, manufacturing, logistics, and operational finance environments
  • Join a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values innovation and leadership
  • Opportunity to drive process improvements, strategic reporting, and long-term growth


Job Details

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations while collaborating closely with finance and operational teams across multiple business units, including retail operations.
This role will manage the full accounting cycle, ensure accurate financial reporting, strengthen internal controls, and support financial planning and analysis initiatives. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong accounting and finance expertise who can work independently, implement structure, and provide strategic financial insight in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
Core Accounting & Financial Close
  • Lead and manage the monthly close process across multiple entities
  • Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP
  • Oversee general ledger activity, journal entries, account reconciliations, and close schedules
  • Maintain and standardize accounting policies and procedures across business units
  • Review and approve accounting transactions while ensuring proper documentation
  • Manage intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and consolidations

Audit, Compliance & Internal Controls
  • Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation while assisting with audit inquiries
  • Develop and enhance internal controls and compliance processes
  • Ensure adherence to GAAP, regulatory requirements, and internal policies
  • Identify and mitigate financial and operational risks

Cost Accounting & Inventory Management
  • Lead cost accounting activities including standard costing, variance analysis, and margin analysis
  • Partner with operations teams to monitor inventory valuation, turnover, and obsolescence
  • Ensure accurate inventory accounting and reconciliation across systems
  • Support manufacturing and supply chain teams with financial analysis and cost insights
  • Drive process improvements related to inventory controls and costing methodologies

Financial Planning & Analysis Support
  • Collaborate with FP&A teams on budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling
  • Analyze financial performance and provide variance analysis against budget and prior periods
  • Assist with KPI development and performance reporting dashboards
  • Support monthly reporting packages and leadership presentations

Retail Finance & Operational Support
  • Provide financial reporting and analysis support for retail operations
  • Monitor sales, margins, and inventory performance metrics
  • Identify opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency
  • Partner cross-functionally with sales, operations, and marketing teams

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including multi-entity environments
  • Strong knowledge of financial close processes, GAAP reporting, and audit support
  • Experience with cost accounting, inventory management, and operational finance
  • Exposure to budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis preferred
  • Retail and manufacturing industry experience preferred
  • Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to lead initiatives and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment

Success Profile
  • Hands-on accounting leader with strong technical expertise
  • Process-oriented professional focused on building and improving structure
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to balance operational and strategic priorities
  • Effective communicator and cross-functional business partner
  • Self-motivated professional who thrives in an independent work environment


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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com