Accounting Manager
About The Position
Connecting and Protecting People, Microwave Products Group (MPG) is a leading global provider of mission-critical engineered electronic components and subsystems comprised of five business units in six manufacturing locations. Our brand names are recognized globally including: BSC Filters, York, UK; Criteria Labs, Austin, TX; Dow-Key Microwave, Ventura, CA; Pole/Zero, West Chester, OH; Espy, Austin, TX; and K&L Microwave, Salisbury, Maryland and Dominican Republic. Our expertise is the design and manufacture of communications-based specialty products – engineered components and subsystems – for demanding military, space, commercial aerospace/industrial, and telecom infrastructure applications where function and reliability are crucial. The Accounting Manager will be responsible for all accounting functions, including but not limited to Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets and General Ledger accounting. The Accounting Manager will manage the accounting team to ensure accuracy in accounting operations, adherence to accounting processes and maintaining a strong internal control environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field (Master’s degree or CPA certification preferred).
- Proven experience (5+ years) in a senior accounting or finance role, with at least 2 years in a managerial position.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and accounting principles.
- Experience with financial software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
- Must be a US person (US Citizen or Permanent Resident/Green Card Holder)
- Broad general knowledge of all accounting/financial functions
- Minimum of 5 years of previous accounting/financial experience
- Supervisory Experience required
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principals (GAAP) and Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) regulations
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Government Contracts preferred
- Experience in Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable preferred
Responsibilities
- Supervise and work directly with Accounts Payable specialist to ensure that accounting responsibilities are being met timely and accurately
- Supervise month end closing process
- Monthly Forecasting and annual budgeting and related analysis
- Monitor collection of sales/use tax and associated filings
- Approve weekly pay runs and cash control reconciliations
- Collaborate with Key Stakeholders to develop and manage KPIs
- Ensures compliance with all accounting policies and processes
- Ensures compliance with all government contracting requirements
Benefits
- A 401(K) Savings Plan With Employer Contributions
- Medical, Dental And Vision Insurance
- Wellness Programs
- Health Savings Account
- Health Care And Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Company Paid Short-Term Disability And Long-Term Disability
- Company Paid Employee Basic Life And Ad&D Insurance
- Supplemental Employee And Dependent Life Insurance
- Optional Accident, Hospital Indemnity And Critical Illness Insurance
- Adoption, Surrogacy, And Fertility Benefits And Assistance
- Commuter Benefits
- Parental, Military, Jury Duty, And Bereavement Leaves Of Absence
- Paid Time Off, Including Up To 10 Paid Holidays Per Calendar Year Based Off Schedule
- Paid Vacation Days
- 40 Paid Sick Leave Hours Annually Or As Provided Under State And Local Paid Sick Leave Laws
- Tuition Assistance
- Business Travel Services
- Employee Discounts
- An Employee Assistance Program That Includes Company Paid Counseling Sessions And Legal Services
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
