Job Title:  Accounting Manager

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Preparation of monthly and quarterly reports which summarize business activity and financial position in areas of sales, product costs, variances, expenses and earnings.
• Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual journal entries to record activities of the company.
• Prepare balance sheet and other account reconciliations.
• Ensure corporate SOX compliance and Corporate Policies and Procedures are adhered to.
• Support departmental functions including but not limited to cash management, payroll, financial analysis, budget analysis, regulatory reporting, coordinating and managing monthly closing activities.
• Support preparation of annual budget and related presentations.
• Support UK statutory reporting and audits
• Other duties as assigned.
• Travel: 5% - Occasional domestic and international travel as required by the Business Unit / Division

Qualifications and Experience:

• Qualified Accountant status (preferably CIMA or ACCA)
• Minimum 7 years' related experience and/or training. 
• Manufacturing industry experience utilizing standard cost systems.
• ERP system experience.
• Strong Excel Skills (Pivot Tables, Lookup functions, etc).
• Highly detail orientated.
• Excellent organization, documentation, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to meet tight reporting deadlines.
• High motivation to achieve personal, team, and business goals.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.