Accounting Manager - Creative Financial Staffing : Job Details

Job title: Accounting ManagerLocation: On-site in Canton, OHSchedule: Monday-FridaySalary: $80,000 - $100,000 depending on experience

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Work alongside a supportive executive team that truly values accounting's role in driving the business forward

• Be part of a company investing in leadership development and process improvements, offering opportunities to influence change

• Interact daily with cross-functional teams - from operations to finance - serving as a go-to resource for decision-makers

Key Responsibilities (Accounting Manager):

• Manage and supervise the daily activities of the accounting department, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.

• Lead and coordinate the month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.

• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP or relevant standards; deliver insights to senior leadership.

• Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts; monitor variances and support cost control initiatives.

• Develop, implement, and maintain internal financial controls and procedures to safeguard company assets.

• Serve as the primary contact for internal and external auditors; ensure compliance with audit requirements.

• Supervise, train, and mentor junior accounting staff; provide performance evaluations and professional development opportunities.

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.

• Identify opportunities for improving accounting operations, efficiency, and accuracy through automation or procedural enhancements.

• Maintain and optimize financial systems and tools; support system implementations or upgrades as needed.

• Collaborate with departments such as Finance, Operations, and HR to support business initiatives and decision-making.

Qualifications (Accounting Manager):

• 5+ years of experience in accounting, including 2+ years in a leadership or supervisory role

• Experience in manufacturing accounting is required

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or CMA preferred, but not required!)