Staff Accountant

QP Manufacturing LLC•Chardon, OH

About The Position

QP Manufacturing is a leading precision metal components manufacturer, committed to quality, efficiency, and innovation in the industry. In addition, our affiliated business, CLE Golf, operates in the golf and hospitality industry, creating a dynamic opportunity for an accounting professional to support multiple growing organizations. Our finance team plays a crucial role in managing costs, tracking operations, and ensuring accurate financial reporting to support continued growth across both businesses. We are looking for a Staff Accountant with 3–5 years of experience to join our team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have strong attention to detail, and enjoy working with numbers, this position is for you.

Requirements

Proven accounting experience in manufacturing, hospitality, retail, or multi-entity environments preferred.
Solid understanding of cost accounting and financial controls.
Ability to work under pressure and communicate with all levels of management and employees.
Highly ethical and credible, with ability to develop and maintain effective control mechanisms.
Flexible approach and self-motivated with strong team spirit.
Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
2–5 years of accounting experience.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel utilizing Pivot Tables and advanced formulas.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge or experience with QuickBooks, ERP systems, and POS systems a plus.
Experience with multi-entity accounting preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage general accounting functions for multiple entities, including all monthly and quarterly journal entries to properly record transactions.
Reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy in inventory, cost, cash, and operational accounts.
Prepare daily and monthly management and financial reports.
Perform daily invoicing and accounts receivable functions, ensuring accuracy.
Assist with budget preparation and financial forecasting to guide manufacturing, hospitality, and operational decisions.
Audit and process payroll for multiple entities, including payroll tax reporting and related benefit compliance.
Prepare sales tax returns and ensure compliance with applicable manufacturing, retail, and hospitality tax regulations.
Support accounting functions for CLE Golf, including revenue reconciliation, event and membership reporting, POS/cash controls, vendor payments, and operating expense analysis.
Monitor cash flow, bank reconciliations, and intercompany transactions.
Assist in special projects as necessary, including cost analysis, process improvements, and operational efficiency initiatives.