Manager, Accounting

Rinnai America Corp•Peachtree City, GA

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Creating A Healthier Way of Living Rinnai America Corporation is the leader in tankless water heating, a technology that is growing rapidly as businesses and homes “yank the tank” and convert to an efficient, endless supply of hot water and the only tankless water heating manufacturer in the US. We have a commitment to our employees and a strong, accountable culture with a practice of giving back to our communities. Rinnai America Corporation (RAC) is looking for RAC-STARS! Check out why Rinnai is the hottest place to work https://www.rinnai.us/about/why-rinnai. POSITION SUMMARY The position is based at RAC’s new corporate headquarters in Peachtree City, Georgia, which is an award-winning suburban community approximately 25 miles south of downtown Atlanta. This role is on-site four days per week, not remote. The Accounting Manager’s mandate is to support a multi‑plant, non‑union manufacturing environment. The scope is corporate office and multi‑location U.S. manufacturing and distribution center footprint encompassing several hundred to low‑thousands of employees. This role reports to the Controller, and manages a team of 4-5 people, including a Sr. Accountant and Plant Accounting leader.

Requirements

7–10 years of progressive accounting experience
Corporate accounting and/or private equity background
Strong command of US GAAP and financial reporting standards
Proven experience managing month-end close and audit cycles
Technical accounting depth
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Cost accounting and inventory accounting exposure
Managed teams

Nice To Haves

CPA license
ERP proficiency — Infor, Oracle, and others
SOX compliance background

Responsibilities

Manage and review monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial statements
Prepare and review balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
Ensure completeness and accuracy of journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
Analyze financial results and provide variance explanations to management
Oversee general ledger activities, including proper transaction coding and account classification
Supervise account reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies
Maintain and enforce accounting policies and procedures
Oversee key accounting functions including cash, fixed assets, inventory, warranty, intercompany accounting, accruals, prepaids and taxes
Ensure proper cutoff, inventory accounting, and cost accounting practices
Monitor and improve transaction-level accuracy and efficiency
Ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal accounting policies
Maintain and enforce SOX controls, including documentation and testing readiness
Coordinate and lead internal and external audits
Prepare audit schedules and support audit requests
Implement audit recommendations and remediate control deficiencies
Assess current accounting processes and recommend improvements
Drive automation and efficiency initiatives within ERP systems
Strengthen internal controls and reduce risk of misstatement
Supervise, train, and mentor accounting staff
Review work, set priorities, and manage performance
Support team development and succession planning
Perform ad hoc financial analysis and special projects
Partner with FP&A, operations, and other departments to support business decisions
Support system implementations or upgrades (ERP, reporting tools) while better leveraging existing tools.