South Shore Staffing is hiring: Accounting Manager in Attleboro

The Accounting Manager oversees the day-to-day accounting operations within a manufacturing environment, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with company policies and accounting principles. This role manages the Accounts Payable (A/P), Accounts Receivable (A/R), and general accounting functions, providing financial analysis and reporting to support business decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including A/P, A/R, payroll processing, and general ledger maintenance.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements.
• Reconcile accounts, prepare journal entries, and ensure proper documentation and internal controls.
• Supervise and develop accounting staff; assign tasks, review work, and provide training as needed.
• Assist Cost Account in monitoring and analysis of manufacturing costs, inventory, and production variances.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
• Manage cash flow, bank reconciliations, and assist with forecast.
• Coordinate with external auditors and support annual audits.
• Coordinate sales tax filings and certificate maintenance with AR group and outside filing service.
• Identify process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and internal controls.
• Collaborate with Operations and Management to provide financial insights that support business objectives.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
• 5+ years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing cost accounting, inventory management, and ERP systems - Infor Syteline a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or equivalent).
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Effective communication and leadership skills.

• Office setting within a manufacturing facility.
• Occasional interaction with production and operations staff.
• Standard business hours with some flexibility during month-end or year-end close periods.
• Saturday coverage 7:00-11:00 every 7-9 weeks.