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Accounting Manager

MPL Inc
Ithaca, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2026

Salary

$85,000 - $105,000 a year


About the Company

We are an established manufacturing company with over 30 years of history and a reputation for quality, reliability, and customer service. This position offers the opportunity to play a meaningful role in process improvement, financial reporting, and building scalable systems to support the next phase of the organization.


Required Qualifications

  • 5 years of professional accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting, general ledger accounting, and bank reconciliations
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Experience managing accounting processes and identifying opportunities for improvement


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in an accounting or finance leadership position
  • Manufacturing accounting experience
  • Inventory accounting experience
  • Experience working within ERP software(s)
  • Experience supporting payroll, benefits, and other administrative functions in a small business environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field


Primary Responsibilities


Accounting & Financial Management

  • Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, banking, and general accounting activities
  • Perform and review account reconciliations and month-end close activities
  • Maintain fixed asset and inventory accounting records
  • Support financial reporting, management reporting, and cash management activities
  • Coordinate with external CPAs, auditors, banks, insurance providers, and other service partners
  • Assist with tax filings, compliance requirements, and related reporting obligations
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting accuracy


Staff Support & Process Improvement

  • Help develop and maintain documented accounting procedures and controls
  • Assist with workload prioritization and cross-training efforts


Human Resources Administration

  • Oversee administrative HR functions including onboarding, benefits administration, personnel records, payroll coordination, and recruiting support
  • Support employee communications and documentation processes
  • Assist in maintaining compliance with applicable employment laws and company policies


All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities as business needs require.

Salary : $85,000 - $105,000

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