Description
The Project Accounting Manager will report directly to the Controller and will manage different projects for multiple divisions. The successful candidate should be comfortable as a “doer” on day-to-day accounting and finance operations. The Project Accounting Manager should be experienced in all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, financial reporting, financial consolidation, and an in-depth knowledge of internal control policies and procedures. You will be working on projects throughout several different divisions so collaboration is a must. This position will also be responsible for the oversight of payroll for 6 divisions using Paylocity.
Generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), supplemental plans, PTO and paid holidays!
Responsibilities:
- Process and/or oversee bi-weekly and weekly payroll processing for 6 divisions.
- Lead the finance function in ERP implementations, including planning and executing UAT. Solid understanding of ERP systems and how transactions flow and impact the relevant subsidiary ledgers and general ledger.
- Support SOX implementation
- Assist Corporate Controller with the management of all accounting operations.
- Research technical accounting issues for compliance with US GAAP, as needed.
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies and maintain and strengthen internal controls. Assist with streamlining and harmonizing accounting processes across multiple sites.
- Lead cross-training initiatives.
- Provide cost support to business units as requested. Also support bids for new business.
- Work with Corporate Controller to understand performance standards and other metrics to drive improvement in operational performance.
- Additional Staff Accounting duties, as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent combination of education and experience. CPA is strongly preferred.
- Preferably 7+ years’ experience in financial accounting in a manufacturing environment required.
- Proficient with the use of ERP systems and ability to pull detail data to support account analysis.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs: Word, PowerPoint and Outlook. Proficiency in Excel is required.
- Excellent written and communication skills.
- Excellent time management, project management and planning skills required.
- Attention to detail.
- Must possess strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
- Ability to multi-task and work with a high sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment.
- Energetic, passionate and positive can-do attitude a must.
- Paylocity experience a plus. Payroll processing in a huge plus.
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kSARIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabilities/Veterans