Accounting Manager at Southworth-Milton, Inc. in Milford, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Overview

Milton CAT is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager in our Milford, MA location. This is a hands-on management position, overseeing the day-to-day activities of the Staff Accountants, with accountability for the completion and accuracy of the monthly G/L.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead Staff Accountant team, including allocating work assignments; providing guidance and training; evaluating job performance and production of staff; giving constructive feedback; and contributing to hiring and performance management decisions.


• Motivate, train and counsel team members in support of operational goals and efficiencies


• Assist the Controller with maintenance of the financial records of the company, and ensure all corporate policies and procedures are followed.


• Act as a liaison with external auditors in support of the annual and quarterly audit process, as well as periodic internal audits.


• Analyze variances and communicate issues to management


• Identify opportunities for process improvement that would streamline work or better leverage technology

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.


• 5+ years accounting experience, ideally within a multi-state, high-volume company


• Minimum 2 years supervisory experience


• Experience utilizing ERP system, ideally Microsoft Dynamics AX, as well as strong general computer skills in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word).


• Understanding of business and accounting principles, including GAAP.


• Strong problem solving skills and be detailed oriented with a high level of accuracy.


• Ability to adapt to changing business environment.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Self-motivated, goal-oriented, able to take initiative and ownership of responsibilities


• Be a Champion of excellent customer service and posses a strong winning attitude.


• Ability to work independently and as a team player with strong organizational skills.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Your supervisor may request and assign you similar duties.

Resumes that are mailed, emailed or hand-delivered to Milton CAT or any employee will not be considered. You must apply online. Background checks, and drug testing are required as part of our pre-employment process.

Milton CAT is an equal opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women. Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, handicap, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status. We base all employment decisions to further this principle of equal employment opportunity. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. EEO/AA employer. Milton CAT is a Drug-Free workplace.

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