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Accounting Manager

Job in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, 65897, USA
Listing for: Paul Mueller Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-23
Job specializations:
  • Management
  • Accounting
    Accounting Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 89579 - 145421 USD Yearly USD 89579.00 145421.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: ACCOUNTING MANAGER

The Accounting Manager is responsible for oversight of accounting and reporting policies. This includes the internal control environment, accounting standards and documenting compliance with government and financial institutions. Integrity and accuracy of financial operations, safeguarding organizational assets and developing efficient business processes to record revenue are critical to success in this role. This position is also responsible for lease accounting, revenue recognition, leading strategic planning and participating in annual audits.

The Accounting Manager will manage the accounting team consisting of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Risk Management, Payroll and General Ledger.

Essential Job Functions
  • Responsible for coaching, teaching, and supervision of assigned personnel.
  • Responsible for effective employee relations. Initiates and is proactive with employee coaching and development. Resolves employee issues through identifying problems and resolutions.
  • Provide on-site leadership for team by building and motivating team members to meet goals while adhering to their responsibilities.
  • Responsible for the performance management (hiring, development, discipline, termination) of direct reports while collaborating with Human Resources.
  • Manage and oversee the full cycle of accounting operations including month-end and year-end close processes, accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and payroll.
  • Reconciliation of general ledger accounts.
  • Prepare and publish timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
  • Assist in developing budgets and forecasts.
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
  • Evaluate and drive continuous improvement to internal accounting processes ensuring that practices are in line with the overall goals of the organization.
  • Establish and maintain systems of internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure reliable financial reporting.
  • Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings (sales tax, payroll tax, 1099s, etc.).
  • Coordinate and lead external audits and serve as primary point of contact for external auditors.
  • Collaborate with peers to optimize cost accounting, treasury, financial reporting and contract management.
  • Collaborate with legal entities for eliminations and consolidations.
  • Complete other duties and special projects as assigned.
  • Regular, in-person attendance due to necessary teamwork and personal interactive nature of this position.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Competencies)
  • Excellent communication skills both oral and written.
  • Advanced knowledge of revenue recognition standards.
  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of US GAAP and ability to support IFRS and Dutch GAAP.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to interpret and analyze accounting standards to facilitate decisions through ambiguity and complexity.
  • Ability to execute and follow-through to completion and documentation.
  • Ability to analyze and evaluate procedures and work processes and to exercise appropriate judgment in establishing priorities and work methods.
  • Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently or in a team.
  • Aptitude for customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with individuals at all levels.
  • Ability to efficiently utilize Microsoft Office, JD Edwards and Data Access Studio.
  • Manage and prioritize multiple tasks and projects in parallel in a time sensitive environment.
  • Strong attention to detail, analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
  • Strong organization skills, flexibility and the ability to set priorities.
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related degree required.
  • Six (6) to ten (10) years Accounting Manager experience required.
  • Industry-specific experience in manufacturing preferred.
  • Prior experience preparing information for audits required.
  • Familiarity with data analytics tools and automation preferred.
Base Compensation Range

$89,579 - $145,421 annually

Variable Compensation Range

Incentive bonus eligibility up…

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