<p>Overview: We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Accounting Manager with a strong background in full cycle accounting to oversee all financial functions in our manufacturing operations. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing accounting processes from transaction entry through financial statement preparation, and supporting operational efficiency within the production environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Core Accounting & Financial Operations</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting activities including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash transactions, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Assist in the accurate and timely month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</p><p>• Maintain strong internal controls over financial transactions and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>ERP & Systems</p><p>• Assist with system enhancements, reporting improvements, and accounting process efficiencies related to ERP usage.</p><p>• Develop, document, and maintain accounting procedures and workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>Audit & Compliance Support</p><p>• Assist the Controller with internal and external audits by preparing reconciliations, schedules, and requested documentation.</p><p>• Support compliance with applicable federal, state, and local requirements, including those relevant to California food and dairy manufacturing operations.</p><p>• Assist with sales/use tax, property tax, and other required filings, as applicable.</p><p><br></p><p>Budgeting & Management Support</p><p>• Assist the Controller in the annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Team Leadership & Collaboration</p><p>• Supervise and support accounting staff, including assigning work, reviewing output, and providing training and guidance.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, and Corporate Finance teams to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Operate effectively in a manufacturing environment that may include unionized labor, ensuring accounting practices align with labor agreements and company policies.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Preferred Qualifications</p><p>• Prior experience in food, beverage, or dairy manufacturing.</p><p>• Experience supporting audits in a coordination or preparatory capacity.</p><p><br></p><p>Additional Notes</p><p>This position is plant-focused and operational, emphasizing accurate execution, strong internal controls, and effective collaboration with the Controller. The Accounting Manager does not own payroll processing or technical audit leadership responsibilities but plays a key supporting role in maintaining financial integrity and readiness. This role is fully on-site and requires flexibility for occasional after-hours work.Overview: We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Accounting Manager with a strong background in full cycle accounting to oversee all financial functions in our manufacturing operations. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing accounting processes from transaction entry through financial statement preparation, and supporting operational efficiency within the production environment.</p><p><br></p>