We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations at a plant in Wilmington, Massachusetts. This contract position involves managing key accounting activities and providing strategic financial support to the plant’s leadership team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles and a commitment to maintaining compliance and accuracy in financial practices. Responsibilities: • Supervise and develop the accounting team, ensuring roles are clearly defined and fostering growth and attention to detail. • Provide financial guidance and mentorship to the plant’s leadership and finance teams. • Ensure compliance with organizational accounting standards and principles. • Monitor internal controls and implement measures to improve financial accuracy and security. • Lead the planning and coordination of the plant’s annual budget. • Oversee month-end and year-end financial reporting and associated activities. • Support inventory control processes and ensure adherence to compliance regulations. • Manage production manufacturing variances and ensure accurate reporting. • Maintain customer pricing files and collaborate with controllers to address pricing for major volume customers. • Build strong working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or financial management roles. • Proficiency in month-end close processes and general ledger management. • Experience with financial statement audits and account reconciliations. • Strong skills in preparing and reviewing journal entries. • Proven ability to manage budgets and analyze financial performance. • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Effective communication and leadership abilities. • Familiarity with inventory control procedures and compliance standards.

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Wilmington, MA
onsite
Temporary
39.59 - 45.84 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations at a plant in Wilmington, Massachusetts. This contract position involves managing key accounting activities and providing strategic financial support to the plant’s leadership team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles and a commitment to maintaining compliance and accuracy in financial practices. Responsibilities: • Supervise and develop the accounting team, ensuring roles are clearly defined and fostering growth and attention to detail. • Provide financial guidance and mentorship to the plant’s leadership and finance teams. • Ensure compliance with organizational accounting standards and principles. • Monitor internal controls and implement measures to improve financial accuracy and security. • Lead the planning and coordination of the plant’s annual budget. • Oversee month-end and year-end financial reporting and associated activities. • Support inventory control processes and ensure adherence to compliance regulations. • Manage production manufacturing variances and ensure accurate reporting. • Maintain customer pricing files and collaborate with controllers to address pricing for major volume customers. • Build strong working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations.
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