Permanent Direct Hire Full Time
The Accounting Manager will manage all aspects of general accounting, including the closing process, SOX compliance, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and tax reporting & filing. Other duties will include: the oversight of Accounts Payable, weekly check processing, banking transactions, oversight of plant invoicing and receivables collections, oversight of hourly and salary payroll processing, audit liaison and other duties as assigned. Key Responsibilities/Essential Functions: Reporting to the Controller, the Accounting Manager will: • Be responsible for the fiscal closing process including closing journal entries and sub ledgers. The process must be completely timely and at a high level of accuracy. • Reconcile and review general ledger accounts, including sub ledgers. Research any discrepancies. • Adhere to all SOX requirements. Lead the accounting team to ensure full SOX compliance as well as continual improvements. • Liaison with auditors including internal, external and SOX audits. • Develop and implement improved processes and controls within the accounting team. • Complete special projects including internal, division and corporate requests relating to the accounting role. • Manage accounting team including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting. • Be able to meet strict deadlines. (Job ID 13343)
Required Skills: • Degree in Accounting or business related field. MBA or CPA preferred. • A minimum of 7 years of applicable experience in the area of accounting. • Experience of multi-site accounting in a US publicly traded company preferred. • SOX experience preferred. • Experience managing an Accounting team required. • Good working knowledge of all MS Office applications and internet applications. • Ability to work under minimal supervision & use own initiative. • Reliable team member. • Strong interpersonal skills. • Mentor and developer of direct reports. • Self-motivated and achievement oriented. • Excellent time management skills & ability to prioritize work effectively. • Ability to work under pressure & deadlines. • Valid driver license. • Able to work outside of normal office hours as business requires. • Ability to travel within US MUST: SOX experience Experience managing an accounting team required Experience of multi-site accounting in a US publicly traded company preferred Visa Requirements: U.S. Citizens / Green Card Holder
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This position is located at one of our newest distribution facilities, which is state of the art and includes the latest technology. We are a leading North American distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products and services. We help our customers drive greater productivity, profitability and growth with over 1 million product offerings, our inventory management and other supply chain solutions, and deep expertise from more than 70 years of working across industries. Our Goal As a $2.8 billion company with more than 6,500 experienced associates and more than 3,000 suppliers, we work with customers big and small. Our goal is to drive results for their businesses - from keeping operations running efficiently today to continuously rethinking, retooling and optimizing for a more productive tomorrow. Our History Founded by Sid Jacobson in 1941, our company continues to build on a rich history of commitment to our customers, our shareholders, our associates and the communities in which we live and work.