Accounting Manager

Responsibilities

• Manage preparation of monthly financial statements for all Riverence companies in accordance with US GAAP.
• Ensure consistent application and adherence to Accounting policies across all companies.
• Manage monthly close processes including review and approval of journal entries, account reconciliations, capitalization of production costs, fixed asset capitalization, analytic review of financial statements.
• Support management reporting, KPI’s, and business performance analysis.
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls over financial reporting across all companies.
• Manage annual insurance applications, policy premium schedules, and annual insurance audits.
• Manage various tax and benefit plan filings and activities, and various miscellaneous compliance filings and activities.
• Supervise and develop Accounting team.
• Manage accounting aspects of ERP system including fiscal period control, chart of account structure and setup, customer and vendor master maintenance, item costing.
• Collaborate with operational and business application teams on developing processes impacting financial records.
• Manage accounting aspects of ERP system including fiscal period control, chart of account structure and setup, customer and vendor master maintenance, item costing.
• Collaborate with operational and business application teams on developing processes impacting financial records.
• Support banking activities including compliance with any lending covenants.
• Add additional assignments and responsibilities as assigned.

Communication and Work as a Team Member

• Participate in discussions about confidential and/or sensitive matters.
• Able to work individually or with a team.
• Able to make presentations and speak in front of groups.
• Communicate with others through written, oral, and face-to-face interactions.
• Adhere to safety standards and Company policies.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.

Key Competencies

• Excellent customer service, time management & problem solving skills.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with areas of business support.
• Excellent knowledge of accounting and ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central preferred).
• Deep understanding of business processes, experience with manufacturing operations.
• Advanced level ability within Microsoft Excel, proficient in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
• Detail oriented and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work under pressure with deadlines.

Supervisory Responsibility

• This position supervises Accounting roles.

Work Environment

• The employee generally works in an office setting with occasional travel to sites that could expose the employee to outside environmental situations including hot, cold and/or wet conditions.
• The position requires extensive use of office equipment as well as occasional use of other types of manufacturing/processing or specialized aquaculture equipment.
• The employee may at times require hearing protection.

Physical Demands

• This position requires walking, standing, bending, and lifting/carrying (up to 35 pounds).
• Often requires walking or moving to accomplish tasks.
• Often requires standing or sitting for sustained periods of time.
• Repetitive motions are required which involve substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

• The hours of the position vary depending on projects and deadlines.
• The ability to work long days including occasional weekends is required.
• Rarely will overnight travel be required.

Travel

• Travel to sites for projects and operational collaboration is periodically required.

Education and Experience

• CPA or CMA certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, tax, or business.
• 6-10-years operational accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of and experience with ERP systems, including General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payment, and Inventory.
• Advanced with Microsoft Excel.