Manager, Accounting

By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide. Pay Range $91,700.00 - $150,800.00 Position Summary The Manager of Accounting is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department, ensuring accurate financial reporting data, maintaining internal controls, and supporting strategic financial decisions. This role manages accounting staff, monitors financial processes, and ensures compliance with applicable regulations and standards. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Close Process Manage and oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for sitePrepare and review trial balanceEnsure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial reportingCoordinate with Finance to analyze variances and provide insights to leadership General Accounting Oversee general ledger activities and account reconciliationsReview journal entries for accuracy and complianceEnsure proper accounting of revenue, expenses, and accrualsCoordinate with Corporate functions to ensure completeness, accuracy, and consistency Compliance & Controls Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting proceduresEnsure compliance with SOX/GAAP and company policiesWork with Corporate Accounting to support internal and external auditsEnsure adherence to local tax and regulatory requirements Team Leadership Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staffAssign tasks, set goals, and evaluate performancePromote continuous improvement and professional growth within the teamBe an active member of the site leadership team Process Improvement Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and systemsImplement automation and best practices to increase efficiencySupport ERP or financial system upgrades and implementations Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)5–8+ years of progressive accounting experienceExperience in a supervisory or management roleExperience in a manufacturing environment utilizing standard costing Skills & Competencies Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controlsEffective analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong leadership and team management abilitiesHigh attention to detail and accuracyEffective communication and interpersonal skillsProficiency in accounting systems and ERP software (e.g., Oracle, NetSuite, D365, QAD)Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, analysis) Working Conditions Typically office-based or hybrid work environmentMay require moderately extended hours during quarter-end and year-end Why Join Bio-Techne We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging. We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table. Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or take part in any other stage of the recruitment process, please contact hr@bio-techne.com for assistance.