Manufacturing Finance Lead — Own the Books & Ops

Qualified Staffing; Chatsworth (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualified Staffing is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Accounting Manager to own the company’s accounting and financial operations in a growing manufacturing environment. The role focuses on daily accounting, financial reporting, and oversight of cash flow for strategic decisions.

The ideal candidate has deep manufacturing accounting experience, strong knowledge of general ledger, inventory, and COGS, and is hands-on with QuickBooks.

Qualifications

• Strong accounting background in manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, AP and AR.
• Experience with inventory and COGS in manufacturing.
• Experience with inventory reconciliations and financial reporting for manufacturing operations.
• Understanding manufacturing costs (materials, labor, overhead).
• Experience preparing and reviewing financial statements and management reports.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks.
• Experience managing a broad range of accounting responsibilities.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize, and own the accounting function.
• Strong communication with company leadership and operations.
• Experience in a growing manufacturing company.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting and financial operations in a manufacturing environment.
• Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks.
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Manage general ledger activity, reconciliations, and month end close.
• Manage and reconcile inventory related accounting activity.
• Monitor COGS and manufacturing costs.
• Support inventory valuation and accurate inventory reporting.
• Review manufacturing costs, margins, and related financial activity.
• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports.
• Monitor cash flow and provide visibility into financial position.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Ensure records are accurate and current.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and controls.
• Collaborate with leadership and operations to provide financial insights.
• Take ownership of accounting and financial processes as the company grows.

Skills

Manufacturing accounting

General ledger

Inventory management

COGS knowledge

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Month end close

Financial reporting

Process improvement

Communication with leadership

Independence

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

Qualified Staffing is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Accounting Manager to own the company’s accounting and financial operations in a growing manufacturing environment. The role focuses on daily accounting, financial reporting, and oversight of cash flow for strategic decisions.

The ideal candidate has deep manufacturing accounting experience, strong knowledge of general ledger, inventory, and COGS, and is hands-on with QuickBooks.