Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller Job at Northbound Search in New York

Job Title: Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller

Location: New York, NY

RTO: 4X in office

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cost Accounting Manager to oversee the cost accounting functions for our manufacturing operations in Miami. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting, inventory management, and financial reporting, with specific experience in manufacturing environments, maintenance shops, and work orders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cost Accounting: Oversee and manage all cost accounting activities related to the manufacturing operations, with a focus on maintenance shops and engine work.
• Work Order Reconciliation: Ensure proper reconciliation of work orders, including the alignment of labor hours and parts costs.
• Inventory Management: Manage inventory processes, including cycle counts, and ensure accurate inventory records and reporting.
• Financial Reporting: Compile financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Work closely with the General Ledger (GL) to prepare month-end financial results.
• Work in GL: Support the month-end close process, including posting journal entries and analyzing variances to ensure timely and accurate financial statements.
• ASC 330 & 606: Knowledge of ASC 330 for inventory and ASC 606 for revenue recognition is preferred, but not required.
• Team Leadership: Oversee and manage a team of individuals. Lead and guide team members to ensure smooth financial operations.
• Quantam Experience: Experience with Quantam is a huge plus and will be considered highly beneficial for this role.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in a manufacturing or maintenance environment.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and reporting.
• Experience in inventory management, including cycle counts and reconciliation.
• Familiarity with ASC 330 and ASC 606, particularly in the context of manufacturing and maintenance operations.
• Proficiency in financial software and systems (Quantam experience is a significant advantage).
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage and oversee teams effectively.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with General Ledger (GL) and month-end close processes.
• Knowledge of cost accounting in maintenance shops and engine work.
• Ability to reconcile work orders and align financial data across various departments.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Opportunity for career growth within a dynamic and expanding company.