We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Accounting Manager who will oversee the accounting department and ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance within the manufacturing operations. This role involves managing a team of accountants, developing financial strategies, and ensuring the integrity of financial data.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting:
- Prepare and present timely and accurate financial statements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS) and regulatory requirements.
Team Management:
- Lead and mentor the accounting team, providing guidance and support to enhance their skills and performance.
- Conduct performance evaluations and identify training needs for team members.
Budgeting and Forecasting:
- Develop and manage the annual budget, including operating and capital expenditures.
- Monitor budget variances and prepare forecasts to guide management decisions.
Cost Accounting:
- Oversee the cost accounting function, ensuring accurate product costing and analysis.
- Collaborate with production and operations teams to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Internal Controls:
- Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the accuracy of financial records.
- Conduct regular audits to assess compliance with financial policies and procedures.
Process Improvement:
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and technological advancements in accounting.
Collaboration:
- Work closely with other departments, such as operations, purchasing, and finance, to support overall business objectives.
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Master’s degree or MBA is a great plus.CPA or CMA certification are well preferred.Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting, with at least 4 years in a managerial role within a manufacturing environment.Strong knowledge of cost accounting and financial reporting standards.Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems ; advanced Excel skills are essential.Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.