Accounting Manager

Time Manufacturing Company•Westlake, TX

About The Position

The Accounting Manager will be responsible for overseeing the financial activities of the Company and its subsidiaries, which include preparing financial reports, ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations, ensuring completeness and accuracy of financial records, design and implementation of internal controls over financial reporting, timeliness of closing cycle, among other responsibilities required by the role. The Accounting Manager will possess strong leadership qualities, exceptional analytical skills, and a proven track record in managing accounting functions and teams within a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. CPA designation preferred.
Over 6 years of experience in accounting and finance, including a minimum of 2 years in a management or supervisory role.
Thorough understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and familiarity with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and trends.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels.
Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy and ability to meet deadlines.
Proven track record of driving results while navigating a fast-changing environment within a rapidly scaling company.
Proven leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities.
Proficiency in accounting software and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

Nice To Haves

Experience with a Big 4 accounting strongly preferred.
Experience with Epicor and OneStream preferrable.

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with accounting principles, standards, and regulations.
Oversee and manage accounting operations, including month-end close process from start to finish, balance sheet reconciliations, chart of accounts and general ledger, consolidation, business process cycles (i.e. order to cash), monthly journal entries, among others.
Support the preparation and analysis of financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
Evaluate our current accounting functions and design a go-forward plan that will enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
Maintain and improve systems and procedures for the effective management of accounting operations.
Support the design, implementation, and continued executions of internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accuracy of financial data.
Help to establish a comprehensive set of Accounting Policies and Procedures and drive compliance.
Collaborate with senior management to develop and implement financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.
Contribute to the development of annual budgets and forecasts.
Collaborate with department heads to assist with the annual budgeting process.
Monitor cash flow and budget variances, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
Provide guidance and training to team members, promoting professional development.
Supervise day-to-day activities, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.
Assist with coordination and management of external audits, ensuring timely and accurate responses to audit requests.
Stay abreast of changes in accounting regulations and standards, ensuring compliance and recommending adjustments as needed.
Collaborate with other departments to provide financial information and support decision-making on a timely basis.