Manufacturing FP&A & Cost Accounting Manager

Rj-Dougherty-Associates-LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Everglades Boats is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning in a manufacturing setting in Edgewater, FL. The role focuses on forward-looking analysis, cost and inventory management, forecasting, and turning data into actionable business insights.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in accounting/FP&A with manufacturing exposure, strong Excel and BI automation skills, and a background in cost accounting and leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting, FP&A, financial analysis, cost accounting, or related role.
• Manufacturing experience strongly preferred, including inventory, BOMs, standard costing, and variances.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and management reporting.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with automation such as Power BI dashboards or AI modeling.
• Prior supervisory or team leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning, including P&L forecasts, cash flow projections, working capital analysis, and departmental budgets.
• Develop financial models, scenario analysis, and business cases to support strategic and operational decisions.
• Manage and develop the Financial Analyst role, including establishing priorities and reviewing financial analysis and reporting.
• Manage annual setting of model year pricing and standards to ensure continued profitability.
• Publish dealer inventory status with corresponding retail to track metrics and identify trends.
• Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, and other departments to improve cost visibility, productivity, and profitability.
• Analyze product costs, bills of material, inventory, labor, and manufacturing data to identify trends and cost-reduction opportunities.
• Provide sales, product, customer, and margin analysis to support business planning and decision-making.
• Develop dashboards, KPIs, and recurring management reporting for the CFO and leadership team.
• Partner with the Controller during month-end and year-end processes to ensure management reporting aligns with financial results.
• Support implementation and continuous improvement of ERP, financial reporting, and business intelligence systems.
• Perform special projects and additional financial analysis as requested by the CFO.

Skills

Excel (advanced)

Power BI

AI modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Master's degree preferred

Tools

SAGE

Job description

Everglades Boats is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning in a manufacturing setting in Edgewater, FL. The role focuses on forward-looking analysis, cost and inventory management, forecasting, and turning data into actionable business insights.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in accounting/FP&A with manufacturing exposure, strong Excel and BI automation skills, and a background in cost accounting and leadership.