Controlling and Accounting Manager
Job in
Buford, Gwinnett County, Georgia, 30518, USA
Listed on 2025-12-26
Listing for:
Thornley Corporate Solutions
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-26
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Accounting Manager, Corporate Finance, Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst -
Accounting
Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Controlling and Accounting Manager
Buford, Georgia
Salary: 115,000 USD + Bonus
I am partnering with an established automotive manufacturing organisation that is hiring a Controlling and Accounting Manager for its plant in Buford, Georgia. This role suits someone who enjoys being deeply involved in daily operations while also influencing strategic financial outcomes.
About the RoleYou will take responsibility for the full controlling and accounting scope within the plant while working closely with cross‑functional leaders. The ideal candidate will be comfortable rolling up their sleeves, leading a small team, and delivering accurate financial insights that support operational and commercial goals.
Key Responsibilities- Lead budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial analysis
- Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closing in line with IFRS and GAAP
- Ensure accuracy across the general ledger, AP, AR, fixed assets, and payroll
- Run reporting in SAP and Lucanet with strong variance analysis
- Present financial results with clear recommendations
- Maintain bi‑weekly liquidity forecasts
- Execute product costing, cost center accounting, pricing, and internal allocations
- Support production controlling and monitor plant cost efficiency
- Support investment planning including DCF calculations and capacity studies
- Review KPIs including working capital, PPV, and related metrics
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and tax regulations
- Manage internal and external audits
- Identify opportunities to improve transparency and efficiency
- Lead and mentor a small accounting team
- Partner closely with plant leadership and cross‑functional teams
- Bachelor or Master degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
- Five or more years of controlling or accounting experience in manufacturing
- Automotive sector experience is preferred
- Strong understanding of IFRS, GAAP, cost accounting, and tax rules
- Experience with SAP, Lucanet, and advanced Excel
- Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly
- Hands‑on, detail‑driven mindset with strategic capability
- Fluent in English
- Salary of 115,000 USD plus bonus
- Full benefits package
- Strong career development opportunities
- International, collaborative environment
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