<p>Our client is seeking a dynamic and accomplished <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to play a key leadership role within a large, fast-paced organization. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to drive financial accuracy, support strategic initiatives, and lead a high-performing team in a complex corporate environment. The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing core accounting operations and ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger activity, journal entries, account reconciliations, and close-related tasks.</li><li>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to support timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Review financial statements, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting team members, including assigning work, reviewing output, and providing coaching.</li><li>Partner with finance, tax, treasury, audit, and operational teams to address accounting issues and improve workflows.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests and assist with documentation and remediation efforts.</li><li>Help ensure compliance with applicable accounting guidance, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.</li><li>Analyze financial results, identify variances and trends, and communicate findings to management.</li><li>Participate in process improvement, system enhancement, and automation initiatives.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting support, and special projects as needed.</li><li>Monitor balance sheet accounts and ensure adequate documentation is maintained.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Allegan, Michigan. This role oversees the accuracy of financial records, supports timely reporting, and helps maintain strong day-to-day processes across payables, receivables, and the general ledger. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to month-end activities, audit support, and reconciliation work while also contributing to acquisition-related accounting and integration efforts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct monthly close activities, ensuring financial data is recorded accurately and reporting deadlines are consistently met.<br>• Oversee general ledger maintenance, including review of journal entries and verification of supporting documentation.<br>• Manage account reconciliations to identify discrepancies, resolve issues promptly, and maintain reliable financial records.<br>• Coordinate preparation for financial statement audits by organizing schedules, responding to auditor requests, and supporting compliance efforts.<br>• Supervise accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to promote timely processing, cash flow visibility, and effective controls.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to monitor accounting activity, maintain system accuracy, and generate routine financial information.<br>• Support accounting aspects of acquisitions by assisting with due diligence, transaction-related reporting, and post-close financial alignment.<br>• Participate in merger integration work as needed, helping incorporate financial processes and reporting into the broader organization.