Accounting Manager

Position:
Accounting Manager Status:
Exempt, Full Time

Location:

La Porte, TX (On Site)

FOX Innovation & Technologies is a leading global partner in turbo machinery aftermarket engineering and services, dedicated to enhancing energy security, reducing emissions, and driving operational value for industries around the world. We combine world‑class proprietary technologies, rapid cycle capabilities, and deep industry expertise to provide OEM‑level solutions across centrifugal compressors, pumps, turbines, valves, and other mission‑critical rotating equipment. More than just a service provider, FOX is an OEM‑caliber engineering and manufacturing hub, capable of reengineering, revamping, and remanufacturing complex machinery to meet client demands with precision and sustainability.

Join us and be part of a team where cutting‑edge engineering meets shop‑floor reality—delivering solutions that keep global industry turning effectively and responsibly.

The Accounting Manager, working within the Shared Services Group (SSG), is responsible for leading the accounting and transactional teams within Fox Innovation & Technologies and its affiliated entities. This role ensures accurate financial reporting, GAAP compliance, and strong internal controls while managing all day‑to‑day accounting functions including general ledger maintenance, A/P, A/R, payroll, and financial consolidations. The Accounting Manager will also play a key role in building and scaling a shared services center to support all company entities.

• Oversee all accounting activities within the Shared Services Group (SSG), ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with best practices and company policies.
• Manage and review general ledger transactions, monthly closing activities, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
• Ensure accurate subledger management for A/R, A/P, inventory, and fixed assets.
• Review accruals, recurring entries, and financial reports to ensure integrity and consistency across entities.
• Prepare monthly consolidated financial statements and financial reporting packages.
• Build and oversee a comprehensive accounting and transactional shared services center to support multiple entities (e.g., FIT Inc., Fox Res, Fox Comm, STC, AMG).
• Provide centralized accounting services including billing, A/P, A/R, payments, payroll, and cash management.
• Manage tax declaration and compliance services, including franchise tax and other state filings.
• Maintain proper legal registration and compliance for all entities (e.g., certificates of good standing).
• Support the integration of newly acquired companies into the shared services framework.
• Manage daily A/P processing, cash applications, and weekly disbursement processes.
• Supervise credit and collections staff, ensuring timely and accurate A/R activity.
• Oversee reporting and analysis for plant cost centers, capital expenditures, inventory, and job costing.
• Support the Controller in the annual audit process, including coordination of physical inventory counts.
• Conduct quality assurance reviews and generate key performance indicators (KPIs) for shared services performance.
• Maintain and enhance internal control processes under the supervision of the Controller.
• Ensure proper documentation, procedures, and policies are in place to support compliance and operational consistency.
• Assist in the implementation of SOX 404 requirements and related controls.
• Maintain a strong understanding of state sales tax requirements and compliance.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required.
• CPA certification preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 5 years in a supervisory capacity.
• Experience managing accounting operations in a multi‑entity, manufacturing, or shared services environment strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and core accounting principles.
• Highly detail‑oriented with strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and ERP/accounting systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate cross‑functionally.
• Proven leadership and team development skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
• Self‑starter with the ability to develop creative, practical solutions independently.

Fox Innovation & Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity organization. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, gender, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.