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<p>A leading national manufacturer is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee accounting operations and provide financial leadership. This hands-on role will be responsible for leading the month-end close, preparing financial statements, analyzing variances, and ensuring proper internal controls. The position requires a strong technical accounting background, cost accounting experience, and the ability to collaborate across departments and levels of the organization to drive performance and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounting operations including accounts payable, general ledger, treasury management, and fixed assets.</li><li>Lead month-end close processes and prepare financial statements and operational reports.</li><li>Analyze variances, explain results to management, and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Monitor and enforce internal controls in alignment with corporate policies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Oversee sales and use tax filings, as well as reporting for affiliated entities and consolidated financials.</li><li>Serve as primary contact for external audits (financial, 401k, insurance).</li><li>Collaborate with leadership to align financial management with corporate objectives and improve site performance.</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Gain</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary commensurate with experience.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>The opportunity to contribute to a well-established company known for innovation and growth.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half in Birmingham on LinkedIn.</p>
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.</li><li>7+ years of experience in accounting or finance.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP</li><li>Proficiency with MS Office; SAP experience highly desirable.</li><li>Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work across teams and levels of the organization.</li><li>Demonstrated integrity, professionalism, and ability to lead and motivate teams.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half in Birmingham on LinkedIn.</p>
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- Ashland, AL
- onsite
- Permanent
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90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>A leading national manufacturer is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee accounting operations and provide financial leadership. This hands-on role will be responsible for leading the month-end close, preparing financial statements, analyzing variances, and ensuring proper internal controls. The position requires a strong technical accounting background, cost accounting experience, and the ability to collaborate across departments and levels of the organization to drive performance and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounting operations including accounts payable, general ledger, treasury management, and fixed assets.</li><li>Lead month-end close processes and prepare financial statements and operational reports.</li><li>Analyze variances, explain results to management, and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Monitor and enforce internal controls in alignment with corporate policies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Oversee sales and use tax filings, as well as reporting for affiliated entities and consolidated financials.</li><li>Serve as primary contact for external audits (financial, 401k, insurance).</li><li>Collaborate with leadership to align financial management with corporate objectives and improve site performance.</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Gain</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary commensurate with experience.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>The opportunity to contribute to a well-established company known for innovation and growth.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half in Birmingham on LinkedIn.</p>
- 2025-09-20T20:46:39Z