Hunter Industries

General Accounting Manager (Hybrid)

Hunter Industries$115K — $125K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 8 years in accounting including 3 years in a supervisory role
  • Knowledgeable in generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Proficient in computerized spreadsheets
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage the month-end close process including journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Hire, train, and coach accounting staff while setting professional goals
  • Ensure integrity of financial statements for management decision-making
  • Oversee fixed asset function and related depreciation compliance
  • Coordinate foreign accounting transfers to ensure accuracy
  • Review monthly variance comments for accurate reporting
  • Prepare and support auditor schedules and documentation

Benefits

  • Amazing corporate culture that aligns with company values
  • 20-acre park-like campus with outdoor walking trails
  • Onsite wellness center featuring fitness classes and personal training
  • Engaging company events to enhance team spirit
  • Matching donations and volunteering reward programs
  • Career development opportunities and profit-sharing bonus
Full Job Description
About This Role:

The General Accounting Manager manages the accounting function to ensure timely and accurate completion of the month end close process, financial reporting, account reconciliations, audit preparation, and other related accounting duties.

Essential Job Functions/Tasks:

  • Responsible for the hiring, training, performance management, and other personnel related activities. Leads, coaches and sets professional goals for the staff to align with the business needs.
  • Ensures integrity of financial statements for Hunter Industries and Hunter L.P. to aid in management's decision-making process.
  • Manages the month-end close process end-to-end; establish and communicate deadlines, maintain close schedules, and ensure timely recording of journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Manages the Fixed Asset function and related depreciation for GAAP and Tax, ensuring compliance with our policies and procedures.
  • Coordinates all foreign accounting and ensures accurate transfers to the general ledger in US dollars. Monitors and reviews international account balances, reconciliation and financial preparation.
  • Reviews and monitors monthly variance comments are completed and accurate to aid in monthly reporting and analysis.
  • Prepares and reviews audit schedules and documentation in support of interim and year-end audits and international financial reviews.Manages the accruals and calculations and reviews of the quarterly and annual rebate and incentive payouts.
  • Assesses current practices and procedures and makes recommendations for improvements through use of technology or other means.
  • Assists in the development and implementation of policies and procedures relating to financial management, budget, and accounting. Ensures compliance with financial transactions recording standards.
  • Maintains regular collaboration with business partners across finance, operations, sales, marketing, and other functional areas to ensure accurate, GAAP-compliant presentation and review of monthly financial result.
  • Provides financial support, as requested, to other functional departments/groups within the organization.


Education/Training Required and Preferred:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a combination of education and relevant work experience.


Experience Required and Preferred:

  • Minimum of 8 years in accounting to include a minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience.
  • Manufacturing experience preferred.


What You Bring:

  • Must be knowledgeable in generally accepted accounting principles.
  • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Proficiency in the use of computers required with a strong knowledge of computerized spreadsheets.
  • Must be detail-oriented and have excellent analytical and organizational skills.
  • Requires ability to work under minimal supervision, to self-initiate activities and work within timelines.
  • Must have effective leadership skills to coordinate efforts and work with other departments.
  • Requires ability to set goals and objectives and to set and meet timelines to achieve goals and objectives.
  • Must be flexible and able to adapt to changing organizational needs.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.


What We Offer:

  • Amazing corporate culture - we walk the walk when it comes to our values!
  • Beautiful 20 acre park like campus with creek and walking trails
  • On site wellness center with personal training, fitness classes and massage
  • FUN company events!
  • Company donation matching and volunteer rewards
  • Career development opportunities and profit sharing bonus


Follow us on LinkedIn, check out our rave reviews on Glassdoor, and learn more about our company culture on our career site: http://corporate.hunterindustries.com/careers

The salary for this opportunity ranges from $115,000 to $125,000

The Company complies with all federal/local/state regulations in regard to pay. The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Compensation offered to the successful candidate will be determined by qualifications, prior experience, other job-related factors, and geographic location.

About Hunter Industries

Hunter Industries is a manufacturer of irrigation systems and landscape lighting, based in San Marcos, California. The company was founded in 1981 by Edwin J. Hunter and Paul Hunter. Hunter Industries produces a range of products for residential and commercial irrigation, including sprinklers, valves, controllers, and sensors. The company also offers landscape lighting products, including LED lights and transformers. Hunter Industries has a global presence, with offices and distribution centers in more than 125 countries.
Learn more about Hunter Industries
Size
2,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1981

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