Role Overview
GTI is seeking an Accounting Manager to support and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations in a fast-growing manufacturing environment. This role will help manage core accounting functions, support close and reporting activities, improve processes, and provide hands-on accounting support across multiple entities and sites.
This is a strong fit for someone who has solid accounting fundamentals, enjoys process improvement, and is ready to help build structure within a growing accounting team.
Job Responsibilities
Accounting Operations
- Support and manage portions of the monthly close process.
- Review and prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules.
- Support AP, AR, general ledger, fixed assets, and cash/account reconciliation processes.
- Assist with financial reporting, variance analysis, and management reporting.
Manufacturing & Project Accounting
- Assist with job costing, project accounting, inventory, and manufacturing cost tracking.
- Partner with operations and finance to ensure accurate project, inventory, and cost reporting.
- Help improve visibility into project profitability, margins, and cost trends.
- Support multi-entity and multi-site accounting needs.
Process Improvement & Controls
- Help improve accounting processes, documentation, workflows, and controls.
- Support audit, tax, compliance, and year-end reporting requests.
- Identify opportunities to improve accuracy, efficiency, and consistency within the accounting function.
- Assist with ERP/accounting system improvements as needed.
Team Support
- Help mentor or oversee accounting staff as the team grows.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, operations, purchasing, and leadership.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive financial information.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing, project-based, construction, or job-costing environment.
- Strong working knowledge of GAAP and standard accounting principles.
- Experience with month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting.
- Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, and reconciliations.
- Experience with accounting software or ERP systems.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
- Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
- Strong communication skills and collaborative work style.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA strongly preferred.
- Public accounting experience strongly preferred, ideally Big 4, national, or large regional firm.
- Prior supervisory, team lead, or staff mentoring experience.
- Experience with job costing, project accounting, or manufacturing accounting.
- Exposure to inventory, fixed assets, cost accounting, or margin analysis.
- Multi-entity or multi-state accounting experience.
- NetSuite, QuickBooks, or similar ERP/accounting system experience.
- Experience improving accounting processes, controls, close procedures, or reporting workflows.
- Interest in growing into a senior accounting leadership role as the company scales.
Benefits & Perks
GTI Fabrication offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support employees and their families while providing long-term career growth opportunities within a fast-growing manufacturing organization. Benefits may include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match (where applicable)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Sick time in accordance with state and local requirements
- Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
- Career advancement opportunities within a rapidly growing organization
- Exposure to advanced manufacturing, modular infrastructure, and large-scale industrial projects
- Collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong operational and engineering leadership
- Employee-focused culture centered on safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement
Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on position, location, and employment classification.