Accounting Manager
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Position Title: Accounting Manager
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Location: Hauppauge, Long Island, NY (On-Site)
Industry: Manufacturing & Distribution
A growing and established manufacturing and distribution company in Hauppauge is seeking a hands-on, experienced Accounting Manager to lead daily accounting operations and support the continued growth of the finance function. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys mentoring staff, and wants to drive process improvements, accuracy, and efficiency across the accounting department.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Additional benefits aligned with company policy and state regulations
Core Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, GL maintenance, and reconciliations
- Lead month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure timely, accurate financial results
- Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and variance analyses
- Manage and mentor accounting staff, ensuring accountability, accuracy, and skill development
- Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and compliance with GAAP
- Coordinate with auditors and support audit preparation and documentation
- Partner with operations, supply chain, and leadership teams to align financial data with business activities
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes
- Drive process improvements, workflow efficiencies, and enhancements to accounting systems
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role
- Manufacturing and/or distribution industry experience strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of GAAP, cost accounting, and inventory-related accounting
- Proficient in Excel; experience with ERP systems is a plus
- Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments
- CPA or CMA is a plus, but not required
Ready to Lead a Growing Accounting Team?
If you’re an experienced accounting professional looking to take the next step in your leadership career within a stable, growth-oriented manufacturing environment, we’d love to connect. Please send your resume (Word format preferred) to for immediate consideration.
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