Senior Manufacturing Accounting Manager

Tower Laboratories, Ltd.; Centerbrook (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tower Laboratories is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead daily accounting operations, payroll processing, and collaborate with the Controller to ensure timely payments to vendors and employees with accurate GL postings.

The role supervises the accounting team, develops standard costs, supports audits, and drives cost analyses within a manufacturing setting, emphasizing GAAP compliance and strong internal controls.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 yrs general accounting experience.
• Minimum 3 yrs supervisory experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of accounting principles (GAAP).
• BS in Accounting or Finance with strong background.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day activities of accounting processes.
• Process weekly payroll in coordination with HR.
• Perform month and year-end GL entries and adjustments.
• Develop standard costs using BOMs and budgeted rates.
• Create inventory/cost analyses for management.
• Prepare and balance amortization schedules and other entries.
• Prepare IRS reports, W2s, 1099s, etc.
• Review AP accuracy and oversee AR collections.
• Maintain and optimize cost accounting systems and ERP.
• Support ERP implementation related to Accounting functions.
• Assist annual audits, tax schedules, and internal controls testing for GAAP compliance.

Skills

General accounting

Supervisory experience

GAAP knowledge

ERP / Sage

Cost accounting

Payroll processing

Financial analysis

Education

BS in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAGE ERP

Job description

Tower Laboratories is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead daily accounting operations, payroll processing, and collaborate with the Controller to ensure timely payments to vendors and employees with accurate GL postings.

The role supervises the accounting team, develops standard costs, supports audits, and drives cost analyses within a manufacturing setting, emphasizing GAAP compliance and strong internal controls.