Accounting Manager Food ManufacturingDistribution

International Search Consultants

Job Location:

Fort Myers, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Accounting Manager- Perishable Food Manufacturing/Distribution

Onsite

ISCs team of Hospitality Recruiters is partnering with a leading perishable food supplier/manufacturer/distributor with vertically integrated solutions all over North America on an Accounting Manager opportunity. This rapidly growing company is not only well known for cultivating/distributing produce products and adding real value to their clients but also providing a positive and supportive workplace for their internal this role you will collaborate with operations to drive accounting efficiency and provide financial insights that contribute to strategic decision-making for the Eastern U.S. region. The Accounting Manager will report onsite in the Fort Myers FL area office during onboarding and fiscal year end and then WFH 1 day a week thereafter.

In this exciting Accounting Manager opportunity you will play a key role by leading and supporting the financial operations of specific business segments within the Easter United States overseeing accounts payable/receivable P&L forecasting financial reporting and compliance. The ideal Accounting Manager will be sharp detail-driven communicator who can lead and learn at the same time adding value to a dynamic team providing customized client solutions. An accounting leader coming out of a large manufacturing or distribution company supporting multiple entities/operations would be a strong fit.

Accounting Manager Requirements- To qualify you should have the following:

Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field required (CPA or CMA a plus)
Min of 5 years in Accounting with at least 3 years in a leadership role over 2 reports required
Current/Up-to-date understanding of GAAP principles
Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills
Experience in multi-entity financial reporting and consolidations (min of 3 General Ledgers managed within one role)
Proficient in accounts payable/receivable P&L budgeting and forecasting
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Office Suite with experience using Power BI and Famous (ERP) a plus
Background in manufacturing or distribution/foodservice/agriculture a plus
Cross-cultural Sensitivity
Highly adaptable leader who can respect the culture at hand while garnering respect to influence change
Bi-lingual fluency (English/Spanish) a plus

Accounting Manager Rewards- If you qualify the companies offers:

High visibility to upper management and C-Suite Leadership with opportunities to expand the role laterally and vertically with continued professional development
Make a key impact on an established (80 years) and rapidly expanding company with acquisitions in the works
Align with a company well known for agricultural excellence and commitment to innovation sustainability and delivering high-quality products
Rewarding/Collaborative culture allowing you to be a change agent by making recommendations implementing efficiencies improving processes

Accounting Manager Responsibilities- Duties for this role are:

Prepare weekly financial summaries for Controller including AR/AP aging variances and month-end close status
Lead coach and develop a team of accountants and clerks supporting a range of clients with unique operational needs
Review and approve journal entries and ensure accuracy of the general ledger across ERP systems
Oversee AP & AR functions including billing collections payments and reconciliations
Manage customer rebate processing reconciliation and reporting
Spearhead budgeting forecasting and profitability reporting
Analyze monthly financial results against budget and forecast and provide clear variance explanations
Partner with operations leaders to support financial/operational alignment.
Identify process improvement opportunities and drive efficiency and accuracy across accounting operations

How to Apply:

Please contact Jaami Clement directly at 888.866.6625.

Referrals Do you know someone who may be a fit

We gladly pay $500 for referrals that result in a hire and keep all referrals confidential unless you ask us to use your name. Were looking for a sharp and experienced Accounting Manager with up-to-date accounting leadership skills. Whose name comes to mind Please send all referrals to Jaami at

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Accounting Manager- Perishable Food Manufacturing/DistributionOnsiteISCs team of Hospitality Recruiters is partnering with a leading perishable food supplier/manufacturer/distributor with vertically integrated solutions all over North America on an Accounting Manager opportunity. This rapidly growin...