Senior Accounting Manager
Accounting Manager
Conover North Carolina Direct Hire Jan 6, 2026

Summary

Our client is a leading manufacturer, committed to delivering high-quality products through innovation and operational excellence. We are seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to oversee the accounting function with a strong focus on cost accounting and related processes. This role will lead a team, ensure accurate financial reporting, and drive process improvements to support business objectives.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage core accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, inventory, and general ledger.
  • Ensure timely and accurate posting of transactions for the legal entity.
  • Coach and develop the accounting staff to build a high-performing team.
  • Oversee vendor payments, customer invoicing, banking, and payroll processes.
  • Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements.
  • Lead month-end close activities and ensure compliance with reporting standards.
  • Maintain accurate cost accounting, including BOM integrity and cost roll-ups.
  • Analyze purchase price variances and material costing; reconcile inventory accounts.
  • Support audits, budget vs. actual reporting, and cost control initiatives.
  • Drive process improvements and assist with system implementations.

 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience in accounting or finance, including cost accounting in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and audit practices.
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data analysis).
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to work weekends or overtime as needed.
Category Code: JN001
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