Accounting Manager

Compensation: Up to $130,000 + bonus
Location: Danbury, CT

Our client is a globally recognized, industry-leading manufacturer headquartered in Danbury, CT — and a division of a publicly traded corporation on the NYSE. With consistent year-over-year growth and a culture that champions innovation and career development, they are seeking a sharp Accounting Manager to join their high-performing finance team.

Why you’ll love it here

What you’ll do

• Own the full cycle of general accounting — AR, AP, fixed assets, inventory, actuals, forecasting, and budget reporting
• Lead month-end close, including compilation and distribution of reports to corporate leadership
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley/COSO, lease reporting standards, and revenue recognition requirements
• Monitor and analyze inventory valuation, production costs, E&O, and recommend actions for disposition
• Support tax reporting, sustainability audit calculations, and serve as backup to the Controller
• Supervise and develop accounting staff, ensuring accurate workload allocation and timely completion
• Maintain ERP finance modules and contribute to special projects as needed

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance, along with 5–10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in a division or subsidiary of a publicly traded company, particularly with corporate reporting responsibilities preferred
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems in a manufacturing environment (e.g., cost accounting modules, inventory management)
• Strong Excel skills and comfort with data analysis; experience with BI or reporting tools is a plus
• Proven ability to lead and mentor a team while managing competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with cost accounting principles, standard costing, and variance analysis in a product-based business

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