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This role will oversee core accounting operations and financial reporting for the business. The successful candidate will have 7+ years of progressive general accounting experience within a manufacturing environment, with a strong command of inventory accounting. This is not a purely supervisory position—this role requires direct involvement in transactional and operational accounting. Key Responsibilities Manage and execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process
Prepare and review internal financial statements and supporting schedules
Oversee inventory accounting, including costing, reserves, and reconciliations
Handle or closely supervise accounts payable and accounts receivable
Perform general ledger accounting, journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis
Maintain and improve accounting controls, processes, and documentation
Support external auditors and year‑end reporting requirements
Partner with operations and management to support financial decision‑making 7+ years of general accounting and financial reporting experience within a manufacturing company
Required experience with inventory accounting
Strong hands‑on background with GL, AP, AR, and close processes
Experience at the Accounting Manager or Controller level, depending on scope and company size
Solid understanding of GAAP; cost accounting experience is highly preferred
ERP or manufacturing accounting system experience strongly preferred The company offers an excellent benefits package including a generous bonus and pension plan. The company also offers a medical, vision and dental plan and liberal PTO policy. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice. Create a Job Alert
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