Accounting Manager
Location: Charlotte, NC 28216
Schedule: Full-Time | 100% On-Site
Job Type: Direct Hire
About the Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join a growing organization in Charlotte, NC. This position will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, lead the month-end close process, support financial reporting and audits, and manage a team of accounting professionals.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in general accounting, inventory/cost accounting, SAP, GAAP, and team leadership. Experience working within a manufacturing or product-based environment is strongly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead month-end and year-end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Oversee general ledger, AP/AR, fixed assets, and inventory accounting
- Manage inventory and COGS reconciliations, including cycle counts and costing adjustments
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and applicable IFRS standards
- Manage, mentor, and develop members of the accounting team
- Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures
- Prepare documentation and support internal and external audits
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and management reporting
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiencies
- Support and optimize SAP/ERP accounting processes
- Partner cross-functionally with operational and financial leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- 3+ years of accounting leadership or supervisory experience
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP
- Experience managing month-end close, general ledger, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Hands-on inventory and/or cost accounting experience
- Experience with COGS and fixed asset accounting
- SAP experience
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to effectively lead and develop an accounting team
Preferred Qualifications
- Accounting experience within a manufacturing or product-based environment
- CPA or CPA candidate
- IFRS knowledge or experience
- Experience supporting external audits and preparing PBC documentation
- ERP implementation or optimization experience
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Direct-hire opportunity
- Leadership position with broad accounting ownership
- Opportunity to improve processes and make an impact within the accounting function
- Exposure to multiple areas of accounting, financial reporting, and operational finance
📍 This position is 100% on-site in Charlotte, NC 28216. Remote or hybrid work is not available for this role.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with an updated resume for consideration.
PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics.
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