Accounting Manager​/Assistant Controller

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GL Power is seeking an experienced and hands-on Accounting Manager/Assistant Controller to oversee all accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance. This role is critical to ensuring accurate and timely financial information while safeguarding company assets. The accounting manager will manage a small accounting team and partner closely with the CFO and senior leadership in a family-owned business environment to support strategic decision-making.

• Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and monthly close
• Supervise and participate in the monthly accounting close and financial reporting process
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and supporting analyses
• Manage cash flow, banking relationships, reconciliations, and daily banking activity
• Coordinate with external CPA firm to ensure a clean and timely year-end financial review and provide required tax support documentation
• Oversee sales and use tax administration and filings in multiple states
• Coordinate income tax filings with third-party tax service providers
• Maintain fixed asset records, including depreciation, disposals, and sales
• Support commercial insurance renewals, claims, and vehicle sales/disposals
• Coordinate annual physical inventory counts and/or cycle counts and reconcile to the general ledger
• Complete year-end LIFO inventory calculations
• File annual business license renewals for all states where the company has nexus
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of company systems, legal structure, and business applications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• 7+ years of general accounting experience
• Minimum of 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
• ERP experience required (Acumatica experience is a plus)
• Experience working with external auditors and tax professionals

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication
• Decisive, detail-oriented, and results-driven
• Ability to work effectively in an entrepreneurial, family-owned business environment
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and work ethic

• Stable, family-owned organization
• Key leadership role with visibility and impact
• Collaborative environment working closely with senior leadership
• Opportunity to influence financial strategy and process improvement

GL Power is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Eastlake, OH $-$ 3 weeks ago