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Elgen Staffing

Accounting Manager

Elgen Staffing, Cranston, Rhode Island, us, 02910

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Compensation: 120000.-140000. / Annually Our client, a precision plastics manufacturer, has an immediate need for an experienced

Accounting Manager , to join their winning team in Cranston.

Our candidate of choice will be responsible for overseeing the daily accounting operations of a multi-location manufacturing organization and ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with GAAP, effective cost accounting, and strong internal controls across all facilities. You will lead and develop the accounting team which includes the Senior Staff Accountant and the Accountant/Payroll, to support month-end and year-end close, and partner with operations to drive financial accuracy and efficiency.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage and oversee the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes for multiple manufacturing locations

Prepare and review financial statements, journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules

Ensure timely and accurate consolidation of financial results across all locations within 10 business days

Oversee cost accounting functions including variance analysis, and inventory valuation

Monitor inventory transactions, physical counts, cycle counts, and reconciliation processes

Partner with operations to analyze manufacturing variances, labor, overhead, and material costs

Establish and maintain strong internal controls across all locations

Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and applicable regulatory requirements

Support internal and external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and responses

Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff across multiple sites

Assign work, set priorities, and ensure workload is balanced and deadlines are met

Promote consistent accounting practices and procedures across all locations

Ensure effective use of ERP and accounting systems across facilities

Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting efficiency, and data accuracy

Partner with plant managers, operations, supply chain, and leadership to support business decisions

Provide financial insights and analysis to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives

Assist with system implementations, upgrades, and integrations

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field (required)

CPA preferred

5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibility

Manufacturing accounting experience required; multi-location experience strongly preferred

Demonstrate proficiency by quickly adapting to new technology and readily acquiring new technical skills.

Proficient in all Microsoft suite applications including Outlook/Teams, Word, Excel, as well as OneDrive and network locations

Advanced Excel skills; ability to analyze large data sets

Use of ERP system. Prior experience with Global Shops is a plus.

Proficiency in Excel and scheduling tools.

Strong knowledge of GAAP and manufacturing cost accounting

Experience with ERP systems

Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

High attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Please apply today to be immediately considered for the role!

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