Extension, Inc is hiring: Accounting Manager in Franklin

Accounting Manager – Direct Hire

Location: Franklin, Wisconsin

Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr

About Our Client

• Leader in the industry
• Opportunity to oversee all accounting and financial reporting activities for our manufacturing plant
• Hands‑on leadership with full ownership of accounting operations

Key Objectives / Role Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the day‑to‑day accounting operations of the plant, including general ledger, cost accounting, inventory, accounts payable/receivable.
• Develop and manage plant budgets, forecasts, and financial planning processes in alignment with corporate goals.
• Maintain accurate standard costs and analyze variances related to materials, labor, and overhead.
• Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
• Lead month‑end and year‑end closing processes, ensuring compliance with internal controls and corporate policies.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and applicable local/state regulations.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• BA in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration
• Ten years’ experience with lean manufacturing is preferred

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Knowledge of Six Sigma; Green Belt Certification preferred
• CPA or MBA preferable

Salary Information

• Up to $125,000

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Manufacturing

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

We’re looking forward to connecting with you and are excited to help you make your next career move!