Finance Manager - Growth Path in Manufacturing

Ensign-Bickford Industries; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc. is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee the day-to-day accounting operations for the newly acquired Accratronics division and provide robust financial analysis to the Director of Finance.

The role acts as a strategic finance partner to the GM, with growth potential into a director-level leadership position and possible oversight of future west coast businesses through organic or inorganic expansion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA or CMA preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in finance or accounting, with 2+ years in management.
• Experience in manufacturing, aerospace, or defense sectors; multi-site a plus.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial regulations.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations including AP, cash application, invoicing, and general ledger.
• Serve as finance stakeholder during post-acquisition integration and ramp-up.
• Manage month-end and year-end close with reconciliations and controls.
• Develop and implement financial policies to improve efficiency.
• Use data analytics to provide insights to Finance Director and site leadership.
• Support monthly reporting package and yearly budgeting.
• Mentor staff accountant and review their daily work.
• Communicate financial results clearly to stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA or CMA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP software

Job description

Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc. is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee the day-to-day accounting operations for the newly acquired Accratronics division and provide robust financial analysis to the Director of Finance.

The role acts as a strategic finance partner to the GM, with growth potential into a director-level leadership position and possible oversight of future west coast businesses through organic or inorganic expansion.