Accounting Manager

Building Automation Products•Gays Mills, WI

68d

About The Position

Building Automation Products, Inc (BAPI) is a company that promotes work life balance. BAPI is a family owned business with a global presence. Position Summary: The Accounting Manager adds value to BAPI and the Accounting Team by overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree Degrees Preferred: Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or equivalent business experience
Managing Processes, developing standards
Audit, Accounting, Corporate Finance, Tracking Budget Expenses
Analyzing Information, Developing Budgets

Nice To Haves

Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant
5+ years of progressively responsible experience for a major company or division of a large Corporation
Financial Software Experience/Knowledge in this field

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures
Oversee the operations of the accounting department, including structure adequate for achieving the department's goals and objectives
Guides financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures
Assure transactions are processed and completed timely and efficiently
Ensure goods are procured in a cost-effective manner
Ensure payroll is processed accurately and on schedule
Ensure that periodic bank reconciliations are completed
Ensure that required debt payments are made on a timely basis
Maintain the chart of accounts
Maintain an orderly accounting filing system
Maintain a system of controls over accounting transactions
Provides status of financial condition by collecting, interpreting, and reporting financial data timely
Recommend benchmarks against which to measure the performance of company operations
Calculate and issue financial and operating metrics
Prepares budgets by establishing schedules; collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial data; recommending plans
Calculate variances from the budget and report significant issues to management
Provide financial analyses as needed, in particular for capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations
Supervise and manage Accounting personnel
Coordinate the work activities as needed and identify the work-related skills of supervisees to coach, mentor or assist them in improving their work knowledge, skills and performance
Maintains financial staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training employees and providing timely feedback and appraisals.
Promote a productive, collaborative and innovative work environment
Maintains industry knowledge by attending educational workshops or classes; reviewing related publications; establishing networks.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed, including special projects and tasks as delegated supervisor.