Accounting Manager - Manufacturing
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Located in Fitchburg, MA
Salary: 100K - $120K DOE
We are seeking an Accounting Manager for a manufacturing company in Fitchburg, MA. This position will work closely with the General Manager and corporate Finance team to ensure accurate financial reporting, efficient accounting processes, and strong financial controls. This is a Direct Hire position.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and cash management.
- Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
- Perform account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve financial reporting issues.
- Partner with the General Manager and Finance leadership on financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and operational decisions.
- Maintain and improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting procedures.
- Utilize ERP system to manage accounting activities, maintain data accuracy, and improve efficiency.
- Monitor working capital, accounts receivable collections, and accounts payable activities.
- Support annual budgeting and monthly financial variance analysis.
- Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and other financial stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and applicable regulations.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, operations, and supply chain teams to support business objectives.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
- 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or multi-site environment
- Strong experience with month-end close, general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
- Experience with ERP accounting systems
- Strong understanding of GAAP and internal controls
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Compensation: $100,000–$120,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience.
Comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- Annual bonus
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Voluntary supplemental insurance options
Additional Requirements
Due to ITAR and/or Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) compliance requirements, candidates must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3).
If interested, please send resume to jobs.actonma@expresspros.com.
Express Office: Acton
1740 Massachusetts Avenue
Suite C2
Boxborough, MA 01719
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