<p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Accounting Manager to join our team in South Charleston, Ohio. This Contract-to-Permanent position requires a detail-oriented individual who can handle financial reporting, supervise accounting activities, and contribute to audit preparation. The role involves a blend of leadership, technical accounting expertise, and process improvement within a manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end closing activities, including preparing journal entries and ensuring timely module closures.</p><p>• Reconcile key balance sheet accounts such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventories, bank accounts, loans, and fixed assets.</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial statements and reports to support accurate and timely decision-making.</p><p>• Assist the Accounting Manager with annual and semi-annual audits, including creating audit schedules and documentation.</p><p>• Supervise daily operations of accounting associates in areas such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and billing.</p><p>• Review and approve purchase requisitions to ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Perform monthly cash applications and oversee payroll funding and payroll tax reporting.</p><p>• Support performance reviews for accounting team members in collaboration with the Accounting Manager.</p><p>• Continuously seek opportunities to improve accounting processes and promote efficiency.</p><p>• Foster a safe and productive work environment for all team members.</p>