Accounting Manager

Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce; Napoleon (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays

Company-paid life insurance

Employer contributions to Health SAV

Professional development and career成长

Job summary

Gerken Paving, Inc. in Ohio is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead key accounting functions across divisions. You will guide Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll teams while partnering with business unit leadership on financial reporting, controls, and operations.

This role offers the chance to influence financial strategy, drive accuracy, and support monthly and year-end closings in a growing organization with a strong emphasis on integrity and development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of accounting or shared services experience.
• Leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, laws, and regulations.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office and accounting software.
• Experience with NetSuite ERP is a plus.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of accounting professionals.
• Oversee division-wide payroll processing.
• Manage daily operations of AP, AR, Cash Receipts, and Payroll.
• Review and analyze bank account reconciliations.
• Maintain general ledger reconciliations.
• Perform expenditure variance analysis.
• Support monthly and year-end closing activities.
• Collaborate with BU Controllers on financial reporting and accounting matters.
• Partner with operations and internal departments to support business objectives.
• Ensure financial accuracy, consistency, and compliance across accounting processes.

Skills

Accounting Leadership

Financial Reporting

Payroll Oversight

Team Development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

NetSuite ERP

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Gerken Paving, Inc., we're building more than roads and infrastructure—we're building careers. As part of The Gerken Companies, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals, solve meaningful challenges, and see the impact of your work every day.

Our values guide how we work:

• Integrity in every decision and interaction
• Safety as a shared responsibility across our organization
• Shared success that creates stability and long-term career opportunities
• Professional development through growth, learning, and leadership opportunities
• Community support because we live where we work and care about the communities we serve

If you're looking for a leadership opportunity where you can make a meaningful impact while helping drive business success, this could be the role for you!

About the Role

We're hiring an Accounting Manager to lead key accounting functions supporting multiple divisions within Gerken Paving, Inc. This role provides leadership to Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll teams while partnering closely with business unit leadership on financial reporting, controls, and accounting operations.

This role offers the opportunity to lead a talented team, influence key business decisions, and make a meaningful impact on the financial success of a growing organization.

What You'll Do

• Lead and develop a team of accounting professionals
• Provide leadership and oversight for division-wide payroll processing
• Manage the daily operations of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash Receipts, and Payroll
• Review and analyze bank account reconciliations
• Review and maintain general ledger reconciliations
• Perform expenditure variance analysis
• Support monthly and year-end closing activities
• Collaborate with Business Unit Controllers on financial reporting and accounting matters
• Partner with operations and internal departments to support business objectives
• Ensure financial accuracy, consistency, and compliance across accounting processes

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 5+ years of accounting or shared services experience
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, laws, and regulations
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office and accounting software
• Experience with NetSuite ERP is a plus
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
• Company-paid life insurance
• Employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Great work-life balance and a collaborative work environment

Gerken Paving, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
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Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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