Accounting Manager
<p>Are you an accounting leader who thrives in delivering accuracy, maintaining strong organization, and collaborating across teams? We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager </strong>to lead core accounting operations and work closely with business leadership. For more information, please contact <strong>Katie Ruger </strong>at 616-600-8734!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee essential accounting functions including general ledger activities, tax compliance, financial reporting and analysis, and internal controls.</li><li>Ensure that transaction systems and workflows operate efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Supervise and develop the accounting team, managing day-to-day responsibilities and driving team performance.</li><li>Manage monthly closings, account reconciliations, and resolve any discrepancies or reconciling items.</li><li>Conduct research and prepare adjusting journal entries as needed.</li><li>Support annual audits as well as other financial projects.</li><li>Assist with annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting activities.</li><li>Prepare reports and presentations for all levels of management.</li><li>Maintain and implement internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures.</li><li>Oversee tax compliance across income, sales, and property tax areas.</li><li>Partner with HR on benefit-related matters, including fiduciary responsibilities for the 401K plan.</li><li>Identify and proactively address business issues impacting financial results, collaborating with management to develop solutions.</li><li>Establish and track performance metrics and KPIs for the team.</li><li>Coach and mentor staff to ensure individual and organizational growth.</li></ul><p><br></p>
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.<br>• A minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing or distribution environment.<br>• Proven track record of leading and managing teams effectively.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with ERP systems.<br>• Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities efficiently.<br>• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact across all levels of the organization.<br>• Experience with month-end close processes, general ledger reconciliation, and corporate tax compliance.<br>• Knowledge of financial statement audits and journal entry creation.
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- Grand Rapids, MI
- onsite
- Permanent
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110000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Are you an accounting leader who thrives in delivering accuracy, maintaining strong organization, and collaborating across teams? We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager </strong>to lead core accounting operations and work closely with business leadership. For more information, please contact <strong>Katie Ruger </strong>at 616-600-8734!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee essential accounting functions including general ledger activities, tax compliance, financial reporting and analysis, and internal controls.</li><li>Ensure that transaction systems and workflows operate efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Supervise and develop the accounting team, managing day-to-day responsibilities and driving team performance.</li><li>Manage monthly closings, account reconciliations, and resolve any discrepancies or reconciling items.</li><li>Conduct research and prepare adjusting journal entries as needed.</li><li>Support annual audits as well as other financial projects.</li><li>Assist with annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting activities.</li><li>Prepare reports and presentations for all levels of management.</li><li>Maintain and implement internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures.</li><li>Oversee tax compliance across income, sales, and property tax areas.</li><li>Partner with HR on benefit-related matters, including fiduciary responsibilities for the 401K plan.</li><li>Identify and proactively address business issues impacting financial results, collaborating with management to develop solutions.</li><li>Establish and track performance metrics and KPIs for the team.</li><li>Coach and mentor staff to ensure individual and organizational growth.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-02-17T17:06:47Z