Manager Accounting I

The Forum Group$75K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of finance experience in Oil & Gas or Manufacturing industry
  • 2+ years of management experience leading accounting teams
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or equivalent
  • Relevant professional certification (CPA, CA, or Master's in Finance strongly preferred)
  • Comprehensive knowledge of accounting principles and practices
  • Strong Excel and experience with Business Central, Microsoft Dynamics Navision, Power BI, and OneStream
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage full cycle month-end close for Broussard ledger including distribution and manufacturing activities
  • Administer approved accounting practices to ensure accurate financial and operating reports
  • Collaborate with Operational Managers to achieve financial and operational targets
  • Conduct monthly forecasting and analysis for P&L and balance sheet
  • Proactively analyze variances and communicate issues and opportunities to operations management
  • Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and mentor a dedicated accounting team
  • Chance to directly impact the financial health of the organization
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams to achieve corporate objectives
  • Involvement in special projects that enhance professional growth
  • Commitment to ongoing training and development
Full Job Description
Summary:

Responsible for conducting, monitoring, and managing finance and accounting operational processes and activities. Manages the day to day accounting work ensuring timely completeness and integrity of financial information. Generally responsible for the end-to-end close process for the assigned entities while maintaining standardized practices, internal controls and procedures. Works towards the continuous improvement of assigned entities accounting and reporting. Will manage team of staff/senior accountants. Handles special projects, as assigned.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

  • Manage full cycle month end close of Broussard ledger with operations including distribution and manufacturing activities.
  • Administers approved accounting practices to ensure that financial and operating reports accurately reflect the condition of the business and provide reliable information necessary to control operations; manage general accounting staff.
  • Partner with Operational Managers to support corporate objectives and drive financial/operational targets set forth by upper management.
  • Perform monthly forecasting and analysis for P&L and balance sheet.
  • Proactive analysis of variances and communication of issues and opportunities to operations management
  • Ensure financial results are reported accurately and timely.


Skills/Knowledge

  • Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
  • Experience with both manufacturing and G/L accounting
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Experience in leading mid-sized groups.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong Excel and systems experience - current operating systems include Business Central, Microsoft Dynamics Navision, Power Bi and OneStream.
  • Commitment to customer service and ability to work in team-oriented environment.


Education

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or equivalent.
  • Relevant professional certification such as CPA, CA, local equivalent or Master's in Finance or Accounting strongly preferred.


Experience

  • 6+ years of finance experience preferably in Oil & Gas and/or Manufacturing industry including 2+ years of management experience.


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