About Us For nearly 80 years, Wright Brothers, Inc. has been a cornerstone of the Cincinnati business community. You've seen our name at major sporting events and heard about our reputation for excellence. As a thriving, family-owned business, we are a leader in the bioscience, research, and industrial gas industries, providing high-performance specialty gases to clients in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, cryogenics, hospitality, entertainment, and beyond. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead and support our growing accounting team. This role oversees daily accounting operations, ensures accurate financial reporting, improves processes, and supports leadership with timely and meaningful financial insights. The ideal candidate has experience in manufacturing and distribution, a strong understanding of cost accounting, and a proven ability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate across departments
- including operations, transportation, sales, and customer service
- to ensure financial integrity and drive continuous improvement.
Responsibilities Leadership & Oversight Supervise and mentor a team of accounting professionals. Oversee daily AP, AR, billing, and general ledger activities. Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance in all accounting processes. Financial Reporting & Analysis Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Review and reconcile general ledger accounts. Monitor budget-to-actual performance and provide variance analysis. Support senior leadership with financial modeling and forecasts. Manufacturing & Distribution Accounting Oversee cost accounting, inventory valuation, and margin analysis. Partner with Operations to ensure accurate tracking of materials, freight, and production costs. Analyze inventory adjustments, scrap, and physical inventory results. Process Improvements & Controls Strengthen internal controls and accounting procedures. Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency. Implement best practices across the department. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with project management, sales, and operations to ensure accurate billing and revenue recognition. Support audits and tax preparation activities. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting required. 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including manufacturing or distribution industry experience. 3+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience. Strong understanding of GAAP, cost accounting, and inventory accounting. High attention to detail and strong analytical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with ERP systems is a plus. Excellent communication and team collaboration skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Employee Benefits Health Insurance
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. Retirement Plan
- Simple IRA with company match. Paid Time Off
- Vacation days, paid holidays, and PTO. Professional Growth
- Ongoing training and development opportunities. Great Company Culture
- A supportive, inclusive work environment that values teamwork and employee satisfaction.
Join us as we strive for excellence in our financial operations while providing a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth. Wright Brothers Inc. is a drug-free and nicotine-free workplace.
Job Type :
Full-time Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$80,000.00
00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring current or future employer sponsorship? Wright Brothers Inc. is a drug-free and nicotine-free workplace, and tests for both. Is this acceptable to you?
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Accounting:
10 years (Required)
Management:
3 years (Required)
Manufacturing or Distribution:
3 years (Required)
Microsoft Excel:
10 years (Required) ERP systems: 3 years (Preferred) Cost accounting: 5 years (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Montgomery, OH 45242 (Required)
Work Location:
In person
