Accounting Manager

Accentuate Staffing is seeking an Accounting Manager for our client in Clayton, NC 27520. This is a Direct-Hire opportunity. The Accounting Manager will assist the CFO with maintaining day-to-day management of the accounting department. The Accounting Manager will be responsible for managing the accounting department in a multi-company environment that operates 2 sites in North Carolina.

• Assist with the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, including accurate and timely processing of A/P and A/R.
• Prepare GL reconciliations and journal entries, including management of the month-end closing cycle.
• Manage Fixed Assets and depreciation in conjunction with annual property tax reporting
• Support operations with analysis to help them evaluate spending trends and production results
• Bank reconciliations
• Manage intercompany transactions.
• Comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.
• Assist with preparation of timely and complete financial statements including leadership role in managing external audits.
• Financial reporting to support month-end internal and external customers
• Work with CFO to complete special projects as needed.

• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting required, advanced degree a plus.
• Active knowledge of manufacturing accounting processes
• Knowledge of job costing a plus
• Intermediate to advanced computer literacy, including Excel comprehension.
• Strong knowledge of accounting procedures and US GAAP Guidelines.
• Data analytics skills. Ability to interpret and handle large amounts of data.
• More than 5+ years of progressively responsible experience including supervision in an operating company.
• Knowledge of Sage and Paychex a plus.
• Ability to work well with others under deadline situations and respond to changes in priorities.
• Good written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, set priorities and see projects through to completion.