Accounting Manager

Korn Ferry; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Korn Ferry seeks a hands-on Accounting Manager for a large manufacturing client HQ. You will lead core accounting operations and drive finance transformation, partnering with leadership to influence change.

The role covers accounting, treasury, cash flow, lender reporting, and business operations, with high visibility and leadership exposure. Hybrid work environment and strong bonus potential accompany this opportunity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Leadership experience with ownership mentality.
• Experience with month-end close and financial reporting processes.
• SAP experience; CPA designation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Oversee general ledger activities, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Support treasury, cash flow management, borrowing base reporting, and lender compliance activities.
• Lead and develop the accounting team through coaching and mentorship.
• Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and operational efficiencies.

Skills

Leadership

Ownership mentality

Process improvement

Mentorship

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

Make an Impact. Drive Change. Grow Your Career.

Korn Ferry is seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager for a large manufacturing client HQ. The Accounting Manager will lead core accounting operations while helping drive finance transformation initiatives across a growing organization. This highly visible role offers exposure to accounting, treasury, cash flow management, lender reporting, and business operations, providing a unique opportunity to influence change and partner directly with leadership.

What You'll Do

• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Oversee general ledger activities, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Support treasury, cash flow management, borrowing base reporting, and lender compliance activities.
• Lead and develop the accounting team through coaching and mentorship.
• Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and operational efficiencies.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Leadership experience and strong ownership mentality.
• Experience managing month-end close and financial reporting processes.
• Asset-Based Lending (ABL) experience preferred.
• Manufacturing, industrial, chemical, or distribution industry experience required.
• SAP experience and CPA designation preferred.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Salary up to $150,000 plus lucrative bonus
• Hybrid work environment
• Broad exposure across accounting, treasury, cash flow, and operational finance.
• Opportunity to help shape a growing finance organization.
• High visibility with executive leadership.
• Significant influence on processes, systems, and team development.
• Strong 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, and ongoing professional development.