Strategic Accounting Manager

Confidential; Pleasant Prairie (WI); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing plan

Low-cost health insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in corrugated packaging is looking for a hands-on Accounting Manager to enhance their finance team. This role, reporting to the Corporate Controller, entails overseeing the general ledger accounting, cash management, and supporting accounting operations at corporate and plant locations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Accounting, 5–7+ years of experience in general accounting, and preferably possess CPA certification. A hybrid work model is offered, ensuring work-life balance with a profit-sharing plan and low-cost health insurance.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of experience in general accounting.
• Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Manufacturing or distribution industry experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the monthly close process across multiple plant and corporate entities.
• Oversee bank reconciliations and manage all domestic cash activity.
• Maintain and enhance cash flow forecasting models.

Skills

General accounting experience

Excel skills

ERP system experience

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

JD Edwards

Job description

A leading manufacturer in corrugated packaging is looking for a hands-on Accounting Manager to enhance their finance team. This role, reporting to the Corporate Controller, entails overseeing the general ledger accounting, cash management, and supporting accounting operations at corporate and plant locations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Accounting, 5–7+ years of experience in general accounting, and preferably possess CPA certification. A hybrid work model is offered, ensuring work-life balance with a profit-sharing plan and low-cost health insurance.