Manufacturing Accounting Manager: Cost, Controls & Insight

Jobot; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee accounting operations in Allentown. This role is crucial in ensuring accurate financial reporting and maintaining strong internal controls while driving continuous improvement across processes.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting, a relevant degree, and advanced skills in ERP systems and Excel. The position offers a salary range of $100,000 to $130,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment with strong knowledge of cost accounting and inventory management.
• Thorough understanding of GAAP and financial reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
• Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Oversee cost accounting functions and inventory valuation.
• Support product costing, margin analysis, and operational performance reporting.
• Coordinate annual audits and serve as the primary contact for external auditors.

Skills

Financial analysis and reporting

Cost accounting and inventory management

Leadership and team development

Process improvement

Internal controls and compliance

Business partnering and communication

Attention to detail and accuracy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or CMA designation

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee accounting operations in Allentown. This role is crucial in ensuring accurate financial reporting and maintaining strong internal controls while driving continuous improvement across processes.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting, a relevant degree, and advanced skills in ERP systems and Excel. The position offers a salary range of $100,000 to $130,000 per year.