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FlavorSum

Accounting Manager

FlavorSum, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States, 49006

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At FlavorSum, we help growing food and beverage brands bring delicious products to market with speed, agility, and deep technical expertise. The Accounting Manager oversees daily accounting operations, manages and mentors staff, and ensures financial records are accurate, timely, and compliant with regulations.

Location:

Kalamazoo, MI

Department:

Finance

Reports To:

Controller

Key Responsibilities Leadership

Oversees the work of accounting staff

Provides training

Offers guidance and support to accounting team and department leaders

Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy within the accounting department

Timely communications with Controller and Department Leaders

Accounting Operations

Ensures accuracy of financials

Reviews and reconciles accounts, journal entries and financial statements

Ensures integrity of the accounting department's work

Oversees daily accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and month‑end/year‑end close

Helps prepare and analyze financial reports, budgets, and forecasts for management review

Coordinate with and support internal and external auditors by providing information and documentation

Coordinate and lead the annual physical inventory process

Other activities as assigned

Compliance

Ensures all financial activities comply with relevant laws, regulations and accounting standards

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.

7+ years of experience as an accountant in finance department experience.

3+ years in a leadership role on a finance team.

3-4 years public accounting experience.

CPA/CMA preferred or working toward certification.

Experience working in finance at a manufacturing‑based organization preferred.

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Proven player/coach leadership style while managing systems and processes.

Strong communication, problem‑solving, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.

Experience with NetSuite a plus.

Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

Strong working knowledge of accounting principles and GAAP.

Ability to balance tactical execution with strategic process improvement in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment.

Reporting Line: Reports to: Controller

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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