Accounting Manager

CFS; Mequon (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Accounting Manager at CFS in Mequon, WI is a leadership role overseeing the month-end close, account reconciliations, and development of the accounting team within a 50-year manufacturing-focused, employee-owned organization.

You will partner with operations and senior leadership to provide financial insights, support audits, and strengthen controls while guiding talent development and process improvements for long-term stability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with manufacturing experience.
• Prior supervisory or accounting leadership experience.
• Experience managing month-end close and reconciliation processes.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage the month-end close process to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Oversee account reconciliations, including cash reconciliation and audit support activities.
• Lead, coach, and develop members of the accounting team.
• Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights and support operational decision-making.
• Support annual audit activities and maintain strong financial controls.

Skills

Leadership

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Audit support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with manufacturing experience

Job description

Looking for an Accounting Manager opportunity that combines leadership, operational visibility, and long-term stability? This role offers the chance to influence business decisions, develop a growing accounting team, and be part of an employee-owned manufacturing organization with a strong culture and continued growth.

Accounting Manager

Salary: $110,000 - $120,000

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Join an employee-owned organization where employees directly share in the company's success.
• Gain visibility as a member of the Senior Leadership Team and help influence business decisions.
• Work for a company with a strong reputation in the manufacturing industry and a 50-year operating history.
• Lead and develop an accounting team with the opportunity to make a lasting impact on processes and talent development.
• Partner closely with operations leaders to improve financial performance and support decision-making

Key Responsibilities For The Accounting Manager

• Own and manage the month-end close process to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Oversee account reconciliations, including cash reconciliation and audit support activities.
• Lead, coach, and develop members of the accounting team.
• Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights and support operational decision-making.
• Support annual audit activities and maintain strong financial controls.

Qualifications For The Accounting Manager

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with manufacturing experience
• Prior supervisory or accounting leadership experience.
• Experience managing month-end close and reconciliation processes.