Accounting Manager - Manufacturing (Stoughton) $130K Base!

Accounting Manager - Manufacturing 

A well-established manufacturing company located south of Boston is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join its growing team. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of accounting operations and guiding a high-performing team.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong technical expertise and a strategic mindset who can drive financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Compensation: $110,000-130,000 + bonus 
On-site 4-5 days/week 

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all accounting functions, including general ledger, payroll, cost accounting, AP/AR, cash, and commissions
• Oversee the preparation and timely distribution of weekly, monthly, and annual financial reports
• Perform advanced financial analysis to assess and forecast company performance; present insights and scenarios to leadership
• Develop and deliver financial reporting to support cross-functional business needs
• Manage, mentor, and develop accounting staff, including hiring and performance management
• Establish and maintain accounting policies and procedures in compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements
• Ensure accuracy of payroll accounting and reconciliation to third-party reports
• Support audits, financial reviews, company valuation, and external reporting requirements
• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure the quality and accuracy of financial reporting
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and implement effective processes and controls
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax and reporting requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• 10+ years of accounting/finance experience
• 5+ years in a leadership role with direct supervisory responsibility
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, payroll systems, and ERP systems (ERP implementation experience required!)