Manager, Accounting

Woodbridge • Moonachie, NJ

56d

About The Position

We are innovators using advanced technology to manufacture next generation products. We are pioneers in foam technology science and provide our products to customers in multiple industries. We are a global team of over 7,000 teammates strong who are laser focused on quality, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainability. We are proud to give back to the communities in which we live and work through our Woodbridge Cares programs that serves communities around the world through volunteerism and philanthropy. We are a people centric organization that has been awarded numerous recognitions for our commitment to manufacturing excellence and innovation. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of foam technology.
Woodbridge takes immense pride in its robust corporate (think people first, innovation, lets get to it, manufacturing focused) culture, which serves our customers, Teammates, and the world. We're thrilled to share that in 2024, Woodbridge has been awarded Deloitte’s Best Managed designation for eight consecutive years. This accolade is not just an award; it’s a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation, inspiring you to be a part of our journey!

Role Purpose:
Manage the financial functions of the facility. Supervise Accountant(s) and/or Account Clerk(s). Responsible for managing day-to-day accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and costing and to assist Controller with annual/ monthly budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.

Requirements

• Ability to read analyzed and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or government regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and customers.
• Bachelor degree in Finance or Accounting
• Minimum 5 year’s experience in progressive experience in accounting, with at least 3 years in manufacturing environment
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills, financial analysis, cost, general accounting and manufacturing accounting systems, standard cost accounting and budgeting.
• Good supervisory, strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Computer literate with strong Excel skills basic Microsoft Word and PowerPoint skills

Nice To Haves

• Accounting/Professional Designation Preferred
• Knowledge of MRP system, JDE knowledge a plus

Responsibilities

• Manage financial functions including cost and general accounting activities, product costing and capacity planning, and time studies.
• Arranges for audits of company accounts, prepares reports required by regulatory agencies.
• Analysis of operating costs and variances.
• Maintenance and improvements to various accounting systems.
• Timely, accurate preparation of special studies and projects.
• Supervision of staff.
• Manage payroll system, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed assets.
• Member of Management Team responsible for planning and implementing TQM and Best Methods Program.
• Annual projects to include but not limited to audit binder, tax package, and assisting with external (or internal) audits.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits Plan
• Defined Contribution Plan with additional company match – Automatic company contribution to a top quartile retirement savings plan with more incentives to match
• Flexible Working Hours
• Employee Assistance Program with free access to health and wellness coaches
• Continuous Learning Culture – We believe in Upskilling & Internal Promotions!

What This Job Offers

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