Accounting Manager

Our manufacturing client in South Houston is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee daily accounting operations, payroll, and cash management while leading a LEAN team.

This is a hybrid role (1 day remote weekly) reporting directly to the CFO.

• Lead and manage a team of AR/AP clerical staff
• Oversee cash collections, payroll (weekly/biweekly), and cash management
• Assist with GL, month-end close, and financial reporting
• Reconcile 401(k) and support HR audits
• Identify and implement process improvements
• Support domestic multi-entity accounting
• Maintain accurate, compliant financial records and operational workflows

• 8+ years of accounting experience
  , hands-on in operations
• 3+ years of payroll processing experience
• Strong UKG experience (Ulti Pro or Kronos acceptable; training available if needed)
• Tech-savvy with the ability to manage system configurations, run ad hoc reporting, and optimize processes
• Proven track record of process improvement and operational efficiency
• Experience in a mid-sized, multi-entity environment a plus
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive

• Immediate opening due to a long-tenured retirement
• Opportunity to take ownership of accounting operations and payroll
• Work closely with CFO and Assistant Controller in a supportive, flexible environment
• Hands-on role with exposure to process improvement, cash management, and multi-entity accounting