Accounting Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly close process, ensuring an accurate and timely 5-business-day close.
• Manage end-to-end month-end accounting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and compliance with accounting standards.
• Partner with FP&A and operational leaders to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis while ensuring accounting accuracy.
• Review accounting processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, controls, and reporting across the organization.
• Mentor and develop a growing accounting team while helping establish a collaborative, high-performing culture.
• Build strong relationships with business unit leadership and serve as a trusted accounting partner across the organization.
• Assist with technical accounting matters, financial statement preparation, and special projects as needed.
• Support process improvement initiatives as the accounting organization continues to evolve and strengthen.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• Mechanical engineering accounting experience required.
• Prior accounting leadership or management experience with responsibility for month-end close.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and accounting operations.
• Experience partnering with FP&A and operations is highly preferred.
• CPA is a plus.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization.