Accounting Operations Specialist

Qualified Staffing

Fort Valley, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Accounting Software, Accounting Standards and Regulations, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Budgeting, Cash Flow, Cash Management, Consumer Packaged Goods, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Policies, Cost Accounting, Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), Decision Support, Detail Oriented, Distribution Services, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), External Audit, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Operations, Financial Policies, Financial Procedures, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Intuit Quickbooks, Inventory Costs, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Organizational Skills, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Regulatory Requirements, Resolve Customer Issues, Revenue Management, Revenue Recognition, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Variance Analysis, Wholesale Industry
LOCATION
Fort Valley, GA
POSTED
26 days ago
Are you an experienced accounting professional who enjoys solving problems, reconciling accounts, and keeping financial records accurate?  Qualified Staffing is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join a growing team in Fort Valley, Ga. 
This is a Direct Hire Opportunity.  
Key Responsibilities: 
  • Lead all accounting and operational finance functions, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Inventory, and Cost Accounting.
  • Oversee revenue recognition and cost of goods sold (COGS) accounting in accordance with GAAP.
  • Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timely financial reporting.
  • Direct inventory accounting, valuation, reconciliation, and controls within a manufacturing or CPG environment.
  • Lead annual audits and coordinate with external auditors to ensure compliance and successful audit completion.
  • Oversee cash flow management, financial forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
  • Develop and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and financial reporting procedures.
  • Partner with operations and executive leadership to provide financial analysis and support strategic decision-making.
  • Ensure compliance with all accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and corporate policies.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop accounting and finance team members while driving process improvements and operational efficiencies.
  • Support ERP system optimization and continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operations.
  • Bring proven experience within a Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) or manufacturing environment, with a strong understanding of inventory and cost accounting.
Qualifications:
  • Must have 5+ years of accounting and finance leadership experience in a manufacturing or CPG environment 
  • Experience in manufacturing, distribution, wholesale, retail, CPG, or other inventory-based environments required 
  • Strong background in revenue recognition, COGS, inventory accounting, month-end close, audits, and team leadership, preferred.
  • Advanced attention to detail and organizational skills Strong Excel skills 
  • Experience with QuickBooks, Bill.com, ERP, WMS, or similar accounting systems preferred 
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment 

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