- Globally recognized manufacturer known for producing durable, high-quality products
- Growth-focused organization with strong leadership and a track record of operational excellence
- Culture rooted in accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Stable and long-standing presence in the manufacturing and distribution space
- Strong internal finance team with a commitment to professional development
WHAT THEY OFFER YOU:
- Direct line to the Controller and CFO, with visibility to senior leadership
- Leadership opportunity over a 5-person accounting team
- High-impact role with influence on process improvement and financial strategy
- Access to cutting-edge systems, including SAP ERP and advanced reporting tools
- Competitive compensation, benefits, and long-term career growth
LOCATION
- Onsite - Charlotte, NC
- Manage the full accounting cycle, including general ledger, accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), cash receipts, payroll processing, fixed assets, and reconciliations
- Act as a key partner to the Corporate Controller in driving efficiency, accuracy, and continuous process improvements across the finance function.
- Support the structure, training, and performance development of the accounting team to align with evolving business needs (3 direct reports in Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable)
- Own the preparation and delivery of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements, including analysis of variances and key metrics.
- Prepare monthly closing reports including fixed asset movements, gross profit analysis, COGS reconciliations, and full balance sheet/income statement packages.
- Review and approve journal entries, including complex estimates such as trade receivables impairment (IFRS 9), inventory provisions, lease amortizations, and tax liabilities.
- Lead monthly close coordination across departments by setting deadlines, validating inputs (billing, inventory, expense), and reviewing closing working papers.
- Review ongoing accounting transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance:
- Payments, credit/debit memos, Amazon uploads
THE BACKGROUND THAT FITS:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field required.
- Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years managing or supervising accounting teams.
- 3 years of industry experience in a manufacturing or product-based environment strongly preferred.
