Accounting & Finance Manager

HR One•Syracuse, NY

4d•$75,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

Morse Manufacturing, a global leader in drum handling equipment for over 100 years, is seeking an experienced Accounting & Finance Manager. This role will lead accounting operations and act as a key business partner to the President and leadership team. It's an opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional to manage daily financial activities and contribute to strategic decisions. The company emphasizes a positive workplace, strong culture, and long-term career growth, with over half of its employees having been with the company for 10+ years.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
Strong understanding of financial reporting, payroll, and general accounting principles.
Experience supervising or leading accounting functions.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Oversee the company's accounting operations, financial reporting, and general ledger activities.
Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, cash flow reports, and other key financial metrics.
Manage weekly payroll and maintain payroll-related reporting.
Supervise accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
Partner with leadership to support budgeting, forecasting, pricing, and profitability initiatives.
Assist with manufacturing cost analysis and inventory valuation.
Coordinate with external accounting partners on tax filings, annual compilations, and audits.
Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls, and operational efficiency.
Provide leadership and guidance to accounting team members.