Accounting Manager

BALDOR SPECIALTY FOODS, Inc.

$75K — $95K *
Bronx, NY 10467In-Person
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in accounting or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 4-5 years of supervisory experience in accounting.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with Sage/Silvercreek is preferred.
  • Experience training and managing a team of 10 or more employees.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with multitasking ability.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Comprehensive understanding of accounting roles, including accounts receivable and accounts payable.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, train, and mentor accounting department staff.
  • Ensure timely and accurate month-end closing processes.
  • Post journal entries and conduct balance sheet reviews.
  • Foster interdepartmental relationships for smooth accounting procedures.
  • Prepare monthly and annual Consolidated Financial Statements.
  • Lead the preparation of year-end audit work papers and manage outside audit processes.
  • Assist with payroll tax returns and customer audits for cost-plus contracts.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment offering flexibility.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Collaboration with various departments to broaden experience.
  • Mentorship opportunities in a supportive team culture.
  • Potential involvement in diverse projects that enhance skills.
Full Job Description
Description

Position Responsibilities:
  • Supervise, train and mentor all staff in the general accounting department.
  • Ensure timely and accurate month end close.
  • Post general journal entries, prepare account analysis, and perform balance sheet review.
  • Ensure staff are properly supervised and trained in all aspects of their jobs.
  • Ensure proper cross training of staff for coverage during absences.
  • Establish a working relationship with other departments within the company, including Sales and Human Resources in order to implement procedures and facilitate all functions that impact accounting.
  • Prepare monthly and annual Consolidated Financial Statements.
  • Prepare the year end audit work papers and lead the outside audit function.
  • Prepare quarterly payroll tax returns
  • Assist with customer audits for cost-plus contracts; gather all related purchase orders, invoice, and freight cost information.
  • Participate in arising ad hoc projects.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline and/or demonstrated capability to perform the job responsibilities through previous experience and/or education.
  • At least 4-5 years of related supervisory experience.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, some familiarity with Sage/Silvercreek system preferred.
  • Experience training, mentoring and supervising 10 or more direct reports.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to evenly distribute workload across the department and follow up with employees to make sure the work is being done efficiently and effectively.
  • Intimate working knowledge of all duties and responsibilities within the accounting department, inclusive of accounts receivable and accounts payable.


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