What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interim Accounting Manager position at StevenDouglas?
StevenDouglas is partnering with a client in need of an Interim Accounting Manager for 2-3 months. This need is on-site 3 days per week in Statesville, NC.
This individual will assist with the following tasks:
- Lead and manage the close processes for 3 manufacturing locations
- Establish and standardize processes and best practices across sites
- Manage intercompany transactions across multiple entities and outside the division
- Review and approve journal entries and reconciliations
- Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP
- Enforce strong internal controls
- Oversee inventory accounting, standard costing, and COGS analysis
- Analyze production variances, material usage, labor, and overhead absorption
- Provide FP&A support and intercompany management across multiple entities
- Use financial modeling to provide actionable insights on revenue, margins, and operating expenses
- Drive financial accuracy, operational insights, and process improvements
- Lead initiatives to improve data integrity, reporting automation, and workflow efficiencies
The ideal candidate will have the following expertise:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
- CPA preferred but not required
- 10 years of accounting experience
- Experience in manufacturing industry
- In-depth knowledge of inventory management, cost accounting, intercompany accounting, and multi-site operations
- Experience with financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
- Recent use of Microsoft Dynamics 365 and QuickBooks strongly preferred
- Advanced Excel skills
- Comfortable in fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Prior experience supervising a team
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
- High attention to detail
If you are available to begin a new project immediately and can commit through the project length, please apply now.