Accounting Manager Job at Virtual in Newbury

Vaco Boston has partnered with a global manufacturing company that is seeking an Accounting Manager. This position supervises the accounts payable and accounts receivable departments and inventory accounting.

Responsibilities:

· Manages day-to-day activities of the accounts payable and accounts receivable departments

· Manages the company-wide credit, collection and cash application process

· Manages the company-wide inventory accounting process, including supporting plant locations with inventory / costing issues, and advising on proper procedures.

· Supports all aspects of monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings

· Assists the controller in the management of quarter-end and year-end audits performed by a external public accounting firm

· Assists in the development, implementation, and training of new / automated systems.

· Analyzes monthly, quarterly, and annual financial variances, particularly in the Inventory / COGS areas.

· Performs all other duties as assigned or needed.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

· 8+ years of directly related experience, 4+ years of experience managing personnel.

· Manufacturing industry and inventory / cost accounting experience required.

· Strong Excel skills required.

· Must possess strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as a level-headed demeanor.