Accounting Manager - Torrington

O&G Industries Inc

$95K — $115K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory or management experience.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles.
  • Experience with general ledger, financial statements, and month-end close processes.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to coach, develop, and motivate an accounting team.
  • Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office/Excel; ERP systems experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily activities of the accounting department and set team priorities.
  • Supervise, coach, develop, and hold accounting staff accountable for their performance.
  • Oversee month-end and year-end close processes and financial statement preparation.
  • Maintain the general ledger with journal entries, reconciliations, and documentation.
  • Review and analyze financial results, identify discrepancies, and report trends to management.
  • Manage accounting activities across multiple subsidiaries.
  • Develop and uphold effective accounting procedures and internal controls.
  • Collaborate with operations and leadership to understand financial results for business decisions.
  • Coordinate with external auditors and professionals.
  • Participate in accounting system enhancements and process improvements.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
  • Paid holidays and earned time off.
Full Job Description
The Accounting Manager will oversee the day-to-day accounting operation, ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, and play a key role in developing a growing accounting team. The Accounting Manager reports to the Controller.

We are looking for a leader who will coach employees, answer questions, solve problems, establish priorities, and help the team continuously improve.

What You'll Do
  • Lead the day-to-day activities of the accounting department and establish priorities for the team.
  • Supervise, coach, develop, and hold accounting staff accountable for accuracy, deadlines, and performance.
  • Oversee month-end and year-end close processes and preparation of financial statements.
  • Maintain the general ledger, including journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
  • Review and analyze financial results, identify discrepancies and trends, and bring issues to management's attention.
  • Oversee accounting activities for multiple subsidiaries.
  • Develop and maintain effective accounting procedures and internal controls.
  • Work closely with operations and senior leadership to understand financial results and support business decisions.
  • Coordinate with external auditors and other outside professionals.
  • Participate in accounting system improvements, software implementations, and process-improvement initiatives.
  • Manage multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

What We're Looking For

The Accounting Manager will be expected to work alongside the team, provide day-to-day guidance and coaching, address issues as they arise, and collaborate directly with company leadership.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory or management experience.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles.
  • Experience with general ledger, financial statements, reconciliations, and month-end close.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to coach, develop, and motivate an accounting team.
  • Ability to establish priorities, meet deadlines, and respond to issues with a strong sense of urgency.
  • Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office/Excel; experience with ERP systems preferred.

Please note we are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

We offer a competitive benefit and compensation package that includes health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, company paid long term disability insurance, paid holidays, and earned time off.

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