Accounting Manager

About the role

CPM Holdings, Inc. is a diversified leading global supplier of process equipment and engineered technologies that sustainably feed, fuel, and build a better world. With its growing family of 17 market-leading product brands, CPM serves a variety of industries including animal feed, consumer food, green energy, advanced materials and sustainable packaging. Founded in 1883, CPM has 1,700 employees across 36 facilities on 4 continents with presence in 150+ countries. From the foods you eat to the fuels you require, CPM plays an important role in making the world more efficient and more sustainable.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities.
• Ensure the integrity of the general ledger and sub-ledger interfaces and manage intercompany transactions.
• Perform reconciliations and support balance sheet account analysis.
• Manage and reconcile the construction in progress and capitalization of all fixed assets.
• Contribute to the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Aid in the preparation of audit schedules and monthly and quarterly Blackline reporting.
• Support the implementation of SAP Business One, ensuring financial modules are configured correctly.
• Work closely with IT, operations, and finance teams to validate data and drive a smooth ERP transition.
• Ensure accurate data entry related to cost of goods, inventory, and product costing to support effective system performance.
• Help develop standardized costing methods and reporting tools aligned with manufacturing operations.
• Ensure adherence to corporate policies, accounting standards, and relevant statutory requirements.
• Help document and improve standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to finance and accounting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
• CPA designation (active, inactive, or in-progress).
• Exposure to cost accounting, inventory processes, and ERP implementation.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
• Solid understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and general accounting principles.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Fast learner with a naturally curious mindset and a desire to improve processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a solutions-oriented approach to challenges.
• Effective communicator with the ability to explain financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
• Highly organized, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities and meeting strict deadlines.
• Professional integrity when dealing with confidential or sensitive information.
• Familiarity with standard costing, manufacturing workflows, and inventory.

Key Competencies

• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Fast learner with a naturally curious mindset and a desire to improve processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a solutions-oriented approach to challenges.
• Effective communicator with the ability to explain financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
• Highly organized, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities and meeting strict deadlines.
• Professional integrity when dealing with confidential or sensitive information.
• Familiarity with standard costing, manufacturing workflows, and inventory.

Benefits

CPM Acquisition Corp. offers competitive compensation and benefits, including paid holidays and vacations, 401k, medical/dental insurance, tuition assistance, and more.

Pay

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Schedule

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