Accounting Manager
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Since 1965, Stoneridge has designed and manufactured advanced, award-winning technologies including driveline and transmission actuation systems, vision systems, emissions control systems, safety systems, and security and monitoring systems for vehicle OEMs in the commercial vehicle, automotive, off-highway and agricultural vehicle markets. We're focused on the areas of greatest market need – both today and tomorrow. Our core products and technologies are aligned with industry megatrends including safety and security, vehicle intelligence, fuel efficiency and emissions. Join the Stoneridge Team as we continue to build upon our strong history and reputation for quality products to deliver innovative products and systems that address a need, exceed our customers' expectations, and motivate our team.

Job Overview:

We're seeking a hands-on Site Accounting Manager to lead accounting operations at our Lexington manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for overseeing financial close activities, balance sheet reconciliations, and compliance with internal controls and SOX requirements. The position also manages Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Cost Accounting functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and allocations
• Perform and oversee balance sheet reconciliations
• Supervise AP, Payroll, and Cost Accounting teams
• Ensure accurate vendor payments and payroll processing
• Support cost accounting activities including standard cost development and variance analysis
• Maintain and monitor internal controls and ensure SOX compliance
• Serve as the point of contact for external audits
• Support financial reporting and analysis
• Drive continuous process improvements within the accounting function

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory role in manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, SOX, and internal controls
• Proficient in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, OneStream, Hyperion)
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, etc.)
• Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Other Details:

• Full-time, on-site role
• Minimal travel (