Finance Manager - Accounting Specialist

JAGS Mechanical • Cincinnati, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

When you become a full-time Finance Manager - Accounting Specialist at JAGS Mechanical in Columbus and Cincinnati, OH, you'll be empowered to do your best work-clear scope, visible outcomes, and a seat at the table with leadership. We value accuracy, accountability, and a continuous‑improvement mindset-and we reward it. You'll receive a competitive salary of $80,000 – $105,000 per year (depending on experience), a full-time Monday–Friday schedule (8 AM–5 PM), and robust benefits. At JAGS Mechanical, we operate with the belief that great work begins with great people. We're a company that honors tradition while embracing new methods that push the industry forward. Our mission focuses on building comfortable, high-performing spaces-and we achieve that through teamwork, shared knowledge, and a workplace where everyone feels valued. Here, you'll find a culture that recognizes achievement, encourages development, and invests in your long-term success.

Requirements

• 5+ years of accounting experience (public or private)
• Full month-end close experience
• General ledger and reconciliation experience
• Strong technical accounting knowledge
• Job costing knowledge
• GAAP familiarity
• Proficiency with accrual accounting and revenue recognition fundamentals
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening test

Nice To Haves

• Industry experience in service, construction, or trades
• Supervisory experience (managing 1–3 people)
• Experience training junior staff
• Work-in-progress (WIP) accounting experience
• Field payroll familiarity
• Job costing and labor burden allocation knowledge
• A process improvement mindset

Responsibilities

• Lead and own the month-end close
• Keep the general ledger sharp and reconciliations airtight
• Supervise AP/AR clerk(s) with clarity and support
• Prepare financial statements
• Dig into the details behind variances
• Translate numbers into insight as you partner with the CFO on reporting and forecasting
• Blend hands-on accounting, quality control, and light team leadership
• Refine journal entries and validate accruals
• Improve workflows that make the function faster and more accurate
• Ensure the books are right and that leadership has the confidence and visibility to make great decisions

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $80,000 – $105,000 per year
• 401(k) with employer match
• Health, vision, and dental insurance (premiums are 80% employer-paid)
• Short- and long-term disability (100% employer-paid)
• Paid vacation
• Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed