Accounting Manager

BRAHMIN LEATHER WORKS LLC • Fairhaven, MA

9h • Hybrid

About The Position

Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Accounting Manager will own the day-to-day accounting operations and lead a team of  three responsible for core financial processes and planning activities. This role oversees the monthly close process, financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, and the ongoing integrity of the general ledger. The Accounting Manager will drive accurate and timely financial insights, strengthen internal controls, and partner with leadership to support strategic decision-making. Responsibilities also include coordinating audit preparation and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

The ideal candidate brings prior people management experience, a strong command of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and expertise in financial analysis and internal controls. Success in this role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to consistently meet established deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

This is a hybrid role, requiring three days per week at our corporate office in Fairhaven, MA.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting required.  MBA or CPA preferred.
• Minimum of five years related analytical and accounting experience; including prior supervisory experience required.
• Working knowledge of US GAAP and internal control compliance (SOX).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to meet communicated schedules and deadlines; excellent time management skills required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.        Must be able to make decisions and solve problems that are general in nature and for which there are precedents.

Nice To Haves

• MBA or CPA

Responsibilities

• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing and reporting processes, including reporting for parent company. Ensures reporting is completed accurately, timely, and in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Partnering with business owners, lead the team through a monthly review of the business channel’s performance against budget/forecasts.
• Oversee the annual budget process; ensuring cross functional expenses are properly budgeted.  Presents consolidated budgets and strategic business plan to senior management.
• Ensures the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger system and monitors and reports on internal control compliance.
• Coaches team to analyze and present trends in revenue, expense, capital expenditures, and other related areas.
• Assists with special financial and business-related studies and partners with other departments in preparing analyses.
• Provides on-going support to outside tax accountants as well as internal and external audits.
• Performs other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager