Accounting Director

@ GHJ
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Accounting Director

Posted 2 months ago

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About the job

GHJ Search and Staffing recruits Accounting and Finance professionals for a national accounting and advisory firm. The role focuses on managing all accounting operations, ensuring financial accuracy, and driving process improvements for a manufacturing client.

Requirements

  • Management of accounting operations
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Cost accounting experience
  • Team supervision and mentorship

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  • Minimum 2 years manufacturing experience

Full job description

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.

The Accounting Director will oversee all accounting functions, financial reporting, cost accounting, and internal controls for a our client, a growing manufacturing company in Gwinnett County.

This role partners closely with operations and executive leadership to drive profitability, improve processes, and ensure financial accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all accounting operations, including general ledger, AR/AP, payroll, and fixed assets
  • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP
  • Manage cost accounting functions, including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation
  • Partner with operations to analyze production costs, margins, and efficiency metrics
  • Develop and maintain budgets, forecasts, and financial models
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and external regulations
  • Coordinate audits and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors
  • Drive process improvements and ERP system optimization
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment

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