Description

Robert Half is working with a repeat client in the manufacturing industry in search of an Accounting Manager. Position is located in the quad cities on the Illinois side. This Accounting Manager role will involve a range of tasks including managing daily accounting operations, preparing and reviewing financial statements, and overseeing financial reporting and month-end responsibilities. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a growing, innovative company.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the daily operations of the accounting department, which includes general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll

• Conduct a comprehensive review and preparation of financial statements, ensuring full compliance with GAAP or other relevant standards

• Actively monitor and evaluate accounting data, providing insightful recommendations to the executive leadership

• Efficiently handle the processes of month-end and year-end closings

• Preparation of budgets, financial forecasting, and planning activities

• Ensure full compliance tax regulations

• Facilitate both internal and external audits

• Develop and implement effective accounting policies, procedures, and controls

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role within the manufacturing industry or coming from public accounting

• Proven proficiency in financial reporting and analyzing financial statements

• Demonstrated ability in preparing financial statements

• Experience with month-end close activities

• Skilled in budgeting and forecasting

• Exposure/background in financial planning and analysis (FP& A)

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.

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