Manufacturing Accounting Manager Automate & Optimize Close

Inovar Packaging Group; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Inovar Packaging Group in Irving, TX, is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee day-to-day accounting for manufacturing units, ensure GAAP compliance, and partner with plant leadership to drive process improvements.

This on-site role handles journal entries, reconciliations, payroll, invoicing, inventory accounting, month-end close, and audits, with a focus on accuracy, controls, and automation opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience with general accounting, including journal entries, reconciliations, payroll, and month-end close.
• Knowledge of GAAP and internal accounting controls.
• Manufacturing accounting experience is a plus.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet firm deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Complete assigned month-end close activities for controller review within 3 days.
• Support financial and management reporting.
• Oversee customer invoicing, cash application, collections, vendor invoices, ACH and check runs, and company credit card reconciliation.
• Set up approved customers and vendors.
• Process and post biweekly payroll and respond to routine payroll inquiries.
• Support accounting for raw materials, work in progress, and finished goods inventory.
• Assist with physical inventories, cycle counts, standard costs, and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, Corporate policies, internal controls, and sales-tax requirements.
• Support internal and external audits and assist with corrective actions.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, standardization, and automation.
• Partner with Operations, Purchasing, Sales, Customer Service, and plant leadership to resolve accounting issues.
• Support other accounting tasks, transactions, and functions as needed.
• Complete special projects assigned by the Controller.

Skills

GAAP

Excel

ERP systems

AI & automation tools

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Confidentiality

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Inovar Packaging Group in Irving, TX, is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee day-to-day accounting for manufacturing units, ensure GAAP compliance, and partner with plant leadership to drive process improvements.

This on-site role handles journal entries, reconciliations, payroll, invoicing, inventory accounting, month-end close, and audits, with a focus on accuracy, controls, and automation opportunities.