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Accounting Manager

Job in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, 53774, USA
Listing for: Jobot
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-18
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $/yr

A Bit About Us

Our client is a manufacturer’s representative firm specializing in high quality engineered solutions for sustainable design, as well as top of the line energy‑efficient HVAC and building automation systems.

Why join us?
  • Growing company
  • Great culture
  • Strong benefits
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
  • Supervise and support accounting department staff by providing leadership, guidance, training, and performance feedback.
  • Maintain and analyze all general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data.
  • Assist team members in reviewing job costing entries; analyze data and recommend adjustments to ensure accuracy and proper cost allocation.
  • Lead the month‑end close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of bank reconciliations and journal entries.
  • Monitor daily cash balances and prepare wire/ACH transfers as needed.
  • Record and manage fixed assets by developing and overseeing systems, procedures, forms, and internal controls.
  • Maintain inventory records and establish procedures for stock inventory management.
  • Assist with generating monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP or applicable financial reporting standards.
  • Prepare and file Sales and Use Tax returns (monthly, quarterly, and annually) in compliance with U.S. state and international jurisdictional requirements.
  • Assist with monthly commission calculations and supporting documentation.
  • Prepare and file annual 1099 forms and personal property tax returns.
  • Monitor and review company‑wide expense reports and corporate credit card spending.
  • Support annual corporate tax filing process and R&D Tax Credit study.
  • Manage and file lien notices and related documentation to secure payment rights in compliance with state‑specific construction lien laws and deadlines.
  • Review and evaluate insurance policies including General Liability, Property, Auto, and Workers' Compensation; provide recommendations to ensure adequate and cost‑effective coverage.
  • Establish internal controls and guidelines for accounting operations and budget preparation.
  • Present financial recommendations and insights to the Controller regarding short‑ and long‑term objectives and policy decisions.
  • Conduct ad‑hoc financial analyses focused on revenue streams, capital investments, and contract negotiation.
  • Administer Jonas Software, including user and reporting settings; provide employee support through troubleshooting, access management, and training.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal financial regulations and reporting requirements.
  • Provide support for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions as needed.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to perform internal accounting audits.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of financial records, sensitive business information, and employee data; consistently uphold ethical standards in all accounting practices.
  • Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned.
Position Requirements
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Excel.
  • Proficient in accounting and tax preparation software;
    Jonas Enterprise is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of Sales and Use Tax filing with multiple state jurisdictions; knowledge of Canadian Sales and Use Tax strongly preferred.
  • Proficient in fixed asset management, including depreciation scheduling, tracking, and reporting in compliance with accounting standards.
  • Distinctly self‑motivated and capable of handling multiple tasks.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work either independently or collaboratively as needed.
EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration required.
  • Five Years or More Of Related Experience Required.
  • Certified Public Accountant designation preferred.
  • Knowledge of accounting theory and processes in one or more of the following industries: construction, wholesale, contracting, or service.

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