
Accounting Manager
- Melville, NY
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead month end closing process including reconciliations, preparation of journal entries, financial statement and account schedule preparation
- Prepare forecast, budget vs actual analyses and work with department heads on variances
- Participate in quarterly forecast and annual budget process
- Analyze actual manufacturing costs comparing to standard costs
- Responsible for the monthly reconciliation of inventory and provides meaningful analysis behind variances between perpetual inventory and general ledger
- Plan and collect data to determine costs of business components, such as raw material purchases, labor, and overhead. Recommend methods to improve use, collection, tracking and analysis of data.
- Oversees and audits cycle count activity, selection of items to be counted, recount decisions, assist with researching discrepancies; and reports monthly progress towards the annual cycle count plan
- Provide audit support as needed. Document process and controls for audit.
- Proactively look for opportunities to drive business improvements
- Build meaningful and productive relationships with internal business partners
- Communicate effectively with all levels of employees
- Support and develop other areas of Finance, giving proper guidance to ensure the smooth flow of information between all groups
- Must be a US Person (due to export control/trusted supplier rules)
- Spanish speaking required
- Bachelor's degree (B.A.) in Accounting or Finance from four-year college or university
- Masters Degree or CPA preferred
- Manufacturing environment required
- 3-5 years of experience in Big 4 Accounting required
- Solid understanding of US GAAP
- ERP systems experience
- Significant Audit experience required
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions. Works well in group problem solving situations. Responds well to questions. Demonstrates group presentation skills. Participates in meetings.
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done wellEducation : Masters
BachelorsExperience : 3 years: 3-5 years experience in Big 4 Accounting