ACCOUNTING MANAGER

Spherion Staffing, LLC; Broussard (LA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Prescription

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

401K

Job summary

Spherion Staffing, LLC in Broussard, LA is hiring an Accounting Manager to lead daily finance operations, manage the month-end close, and drive internal controls. You will oversee a small accounting team and collaborate with operations to meet financial targets.

The role requires strong leadership, 6+ years of finance experience (oil & gas or manufacturing preferred) and a CPA/CA or MBA is a plus. Monday–Friday, $115–125K plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or equivalent.
• 6+ years of finance experience, preferably in Oil & Gas and/or Manufacturing with 2+ years in management.
• CPA/CA or MBA is a plus.
• Proficient in Excel and ERP/BI tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage full cycle month-end close for Broussard ledger with operations including distribution and manufacturing.
• Oversee accounting staff and ensure internal controls are maintained.
• Partner with operational managers to drive financial targets set by upper management.
• Conduct monthly P&L and balance sheet forecasting and analysis.
• Provide proactive variance analysis and communicate issues/opportunities to management.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial results.

Skills

CPA/CA/MBA

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Business Central

Navision

Power BI

OneStream

Job description

Terms

I am at least 18 years old

I am legally authorized to work in the United States

Spherion has a direct hire opening for an Accounting Manager in Broussard, LA for a global manufacturing and engineering company. The Accounting Manager reports directly to the Controller. This role requires managing daily finance and accounting operations, leading the end-to-end entity close process, and maintaining internal controls. Additionally, the position involves overseeing a team of senior accountants (1 cost accountant and 1 accountant), driving continuous process improvements, and handling special projects.

Schedule

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, some flexibility there

Pay

$115-125K annually and a generous benefits package

Responsibilities

• Manage full cycle month end close of Broussard ledger with operations including distribution and manufacturing activities.
• Administers approved accounting practices to ensure that financial and operating reports accurately reflect the condition of the business and provide reliable information necessary to control operations; manage general accounting staff.
• Partner with Operational Managers to support corporate objectives and drive financial/operational targets set forth by upper management.
• Perform monthly forecasting and analysis for P&L and balance sheet.
• Proactive analysis of variances and communication of issues and opportunities to operations management
• Ensure financial results are reported accurately and timely.

Working hours

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Skills

• Relevant professional certification such as CPA, CA, local equivalent or Master's in Finance or Accounting a plus.

Education

Bachelors

Experience

7-10 years

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or equivalent.
• 6+ years of finance experience preferably in Oil & Gas and/or Manufacturing industry including 2+ years of management experience.
• Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Experience with both manufacturing and G/L accounting
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Experience in leading mid-sized groups.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent Excel and systems experience - current operating systems include Business Central, Microsoft Dynamics Navision, Power Bi and OneStream.
• Commitment to customer service and ability to work in team-oriented environment.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Benefits

• medical
• prescription
• dental
• vision
• AD&D
• life insurance offerings
• short-term disability
• 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).