Accounting Manager

Cesna-Recruitment; Teaneck Township (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

HRA & DCFSA

401k matching

Life insurance

Company holidays

Sick leave & vacation

Education support & EAP

Pet insurance

Job summary

Cesna-Recruitment seeks a hands-on Accounting Manager to lead accounting operations in New Jersey, overseeing AR, credit management, trade finance, and financial reporting. The role collaborates with internal teams, customers, auditors, credit providers, and Korea HQ.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience and can independently manage accounting and credit responsibilities. Strong Excel skills and D365 experience are preferred, with exposure to international business environments such as

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 7+ years in accounting, finance, AR, or credit roles.
• Experience with monthly closing, reconciliation, and reporting.
• Hands-on AR and customer credit management experience.
• Strong Excel skills; D365 experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly closing, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Prepare internal and HQ reports, including Korea headquarters materials.
• Manage intercompany and related-party reporting.
• Support inventory accounting, AR collections, and credit assessments.
• Maintain vendor/customer data in ERP and assist audits.

Skills

Accounts Receivable

Credit management

Financial reporting

Month-end close

Intercompany accounting

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365)

Job description

Job Summary

Seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager responsible for accounting operations, accounts receivable, credit management, trade finance, and financial reporting.

The position works closely with internal teams, customers, auditors, credit providers, and headquarters in Korea. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of relevant experience and is capable of independently managing accounting and credit-related responsibilities.

Job Description

• Perform monthly closing, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Prepare accounting and management reports, including reporting materials for headquarters in Korea.
• Manage intercompany and related-party transaction reporting.
• Support inventory accounting and reconciliation.
• Apply and reconcile AR payments and monitor AR aging and collection status.
• Perform customer credit assessments and monitor credit limits and exposure in accordance with internal policies.
• Maintain customer and vendor information in the company ERP system.
• Work with Sales and customers to resolve AR, payment, and credit-related issues.
• Manage credit insurance requests, approvals, monitoring, and policy renewals.
• Coordinate with credit and insurance providers including Allianz Trade/Euler Hermes, Atradius, D&B, and Experian.
• Communicate with providers regarding credit decisions and request credit-limit reconsideration when appropriate.
• Manage and support Letters of Credit (LC), trade finance activities, and cargo insurance.
• Support external and year-end audits and prepare requested documentation.
• Ensure accounting transactions comply with internal procedures and controls.
• Provide accounting and financial support to Sales, Logistics, and other internal departments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 7+ years of relevant accounting, finance, AR, or credit experience.
• Experience with monthly closing, reconciliation, and financial reporting.
• Hands-on experience with Accounts Receivable and customer credit management.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills; Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Experience in trading, distribution, manufacturing, chemical, steel, or other international business environments preferred.
• Experience with credit insurance, Letters of Credit, trade finance, inventory accounting, or external audits preferred.
• Experience working with a Korean-headquartered multinational company is a plus.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision (100% covered by the company)
• HRA and DCFSA
• 401k Matching up to 5%
• Life insurance
• Company holidays
• 7 Sick day and Vacation (10 to 23 days)
• Education support and EAP program
• Pet insurance