Accounting Manager

CareersInFood.com; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare options

Vision coverage

HSA with employer contribution

401(k) match

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Lakeside Foods in Manitowoc, WI, is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead the daily accounting operations at the Manitowoc Packaging Center. You will supervise clerical staff, implement procedures, and ensure accurate financial reporting for the site.

Qualified candidates hold a four-year Business or Accounting degree and have at least two years of supervisory experience. The role offers strong growth and competitive benefits in a collaborative environment by the lake.

Qualifications

• Four-year Business or Accounting degree required
• Two+ years of supervisory experience required

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise office clerical personnel
• Implement new accounting procedures, functions and reporting
• Oversee payroll processes
• Oversee daily accounting activities to maintain the location's general ledger

Skills

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or Accounting

Job description

At Lakeside Foods and our family of companies, we're committed to providing wholesome foods to enrich people’s lives through food. We are a culture that pursues our vision of growth and innovation with passion, confidence, and commitment. We are strongest together valuing collaborative contribution, transparency and new ideas to enable change and growth. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance, and there’s a seat at the table for you.

Our Accounting Manager offers a team-oriented individual the opportunity to be responsible for the day-to-day accounting functions for the Manitowoc Packaging Center. If you like working with numbers and being responsible for all areas relating to financial reporting for the plant then come join our team.

What You'll Get:

At Lakeside Foods, we believe in taking care of our people. That’s why, as part of the Lakeside family, you’ll have a package of affordable benefit choices and resources to choose from that covers your health, well-being, family and future.

• A choice of three quality affordable healthcare coverage options
• Vision coverage
• Health savings account with employer contribution/flexible spending accounts
• Retirement planning including Profit Sharing and 401(k) match
• Company-provided life, AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance
• Generous paid time off including vacation, personal days and holidays

Work-Life Integration:

• Wellness programs and fitness reimbursement

What You'll Do:

• Direct and supervise office clerical personnel.
• Implement new accounting procedures, functions and reporting.
• Oversee payroll processes
• Oversee the daily accounting activities required to accurately maintain the location’s general ledger.

What You'll Bring:

• A four year Business or Accounting degree.
• At least two years of Supervisory experience.

Where You'll Work:

Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, Manitowoc offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big opportunity. Known for its scenic waterfront, vibrant downtown, and strong sense of community, the city provides a high quality of life with access to outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and family-friendly amenities. With a growing business environment and an affordable cost of living, Manitowoc is an ideal place to build a career while enjoying everything Wisconsin’s lakeshore has to offer.

Lakeside Foods and our family of companies welcomes people of all backgrounds and the varied ideas they bring to the workplace. Being an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer is part of our heritage and culture. We recruit, hire and promote employees based on qualifications and merit, without regard to race, religion, age, gender, disability, marital or veteran status. Lakeside Foods participates in E-Verify.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities