Accounting Manager needed near Oregon, WI! For consideration please reach out to Aislynn Haseleu at 608-716-5643.
Reporting to the Director of Accounting, the Accounting Manager will oversee the A/R and A/P functions with a team of 5 direct reports. The ability to multi-task while handling conflicting priorities will be a key skill of the ideal candidate. Assessing risk, driving results and offering suggestions for ways to improve processes will be crucial. This is a hybrid position allowing 1 day a week remote!
Responsibilities:
- Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash postings departments
- Facilitate problem-solving using lean principles for root cause analysis in receivables and payables
- Simplify processes related to freight invoice and monthly accrual
- Handle collection issues, verify customer refunds, and resolve account discrepancies and short payments effectively
- Responsible for minimizing overdue customer accounts and enhancing cash cycles in accounts receivable
- Assess the short pay accrual, analyze its impact, and make relevant recommendations
- Recruit, educate, and supervise the accounting personnel
- Assist with annual financial statement audit requests
- Play a key role in ensuring accurate and punctual completion of monthly financial reports
- Conduct financial analysis, data flow analysis and project management for the organization.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration preferred
- 5+ years strong accounting experience
- Experience leading a team preferred, experience leading a remote team a big plus!
- Familiarity with SAP, Oracle or Epicor a big plus
- Strong organizational and leadership skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- An analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities