Accounting Manager at MicroCare LLC

New Britain, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership Skills, GAAP, IFRS, ERP, Financial Reporting, Cost Accounting, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Communication Skills, Time Management, Process Improvement, Team Player, Budgeting, Audit, Inventory Management, Treasury

Industry

Chemical Manufacturing

Description

Description Imagine working for a company that knows their employees are the key to its success, a company that provides exceptional results while being environmentally conscious and ahead of the curve in research and development; MicroCare LLC is that company. We are a trusted global provider of critical cleaning solutions with a best-in-class employee population. Currently we are searching for an Accounting Manager to join our growing team! The position does not offer relocation support. MicroCare, LLC is an ISO 9001:2015 registered company specializing in cleaning coating and lubricating fluids used in the installation and manufacture of a broad range of products in the electronics, medical, fiber optic and metal fabricating industries. Since 1983 we have pioneered hundreds of environmentally progressive and sustainable products in response to emerging regulatory demands and our customers' evolving cleaning and coating needs. Voted as one of the best places to work in Connecticut, two years in a row, MicroCare is a company with a heart. At all our facilities in Connecticut and across the globe, we work in a cheerful, inclusive, and collaborative environment where we respect, encourage, and support our customers, our suppliers and each other. We like to laugh; have fun and we make an important impact. MicroCare, LLC offers competitive salaries and benefits: Medical, Dental, Disability, 401k plan, Holiday and Paid Time Off. We strive to connect with, engage with and improve the lives of our employees, our customers, and the communities in which we operate. We are headquartered in central Connecticut accessible from both Greater Hartford and New Haven. This position is located at our New Britain facility. Position Overview: This position is responsible for managing the day-to-day accounting functions, preparing and analyzing financial statements, overseeing tax compliance, and supporting internal and external audits. The Accounting Manager will also lead and develop the accounting team, implement process improvements, and ensure adherence to internal controls and regulatory requirements. This role requires a hands-on leader with strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex accounting processes within a fast-paced, highly regulated industry. Responsibilities: Manage global general ledger chart field maintenance to ensure consistent standard accounting, reporting and compliance with GAAP and other applicable non-US reporting standards (IFRS). Provide monthly close oversight; ensure accountancy activity is reported in the proper period with appropriate account and department propriety. Prepare and ensure all recurring and non-recurring journal entries including accruals and multi-currency entries have adequate support. Seek opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies. Lead F/X accounting process and support non-US subs as needed. Manage A/R and A/P U.S. functions including direct reports. Ensure proper controls over T&E, segregation of duties, revenue/expense cutoff and compliance. Manage annual 1099 process. Oversee preparation of accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports. Support treasury function and develop cash flow forecasts. Manage banking relationships including administration of accounts, signatories and online banking platforms. Supervise proper cost accounting process and accuracy of inventory, raw materials, WIP and finished goods. Analyze platform and product margins vs. budget and PY. Ensure proper application, collection, and remittance of sales and use taxes across all states where the company operates. Support cycle counts and annual physical inventory process as needed. Lead role in supporting annual and discretionary US and non-US audits with high proficiency. Support financial planning and analysis and annual budget. Perform actual to plan and historical variance analysis. Partner with stakeholders and budget owners and report variances to budget. Support acquisitions, integrations as well as Chempax /ERP accounting and reporting structure aligned with internal and external reporting needs and corporate strategy. Manage, mentor, and develop the accounting team to ensure high performance and professional growth. Perform other duties/projects assigned. Competencies/Experience: Strong leadership skills, with ability to foster a culture of accuracy, accountability and continuous improvement within the finance team. Proven ability to maintain financial integrity, improving financial processes and supporting company’s growth objectives. Technically strong, with proven ERP, reporting, compliance, control, treasury, inventory and international accounting skills. Team player and business partner with demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities. Excellent organizational, time management, leadership, process and problem-solving skills. Able to respond effectively to business change; identify issues and propose actionable solutions. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The job requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting. 7+ years of accounting, reporting and analysis with proven G/L, monthly close, intercompany, consolidation, inventory, cost accounting, budget, reconciliation and audit experience. 2+ years of supervisory experience Strong knowledge, understanding and application of GAAP, IFRS and FX currency accounting. Exceptional technical skills in ERP, BNA, Excel and Microsoft Office skills. Superior communication skills: verbal, written and interpersonal skills. Team player with demonstrated organizational, time management and ability to effectively prioritize and adapt to changing business needs. Well-developed analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Process oriented with continuous improvement mindset. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s Degree, CPA, CMA and/or other relevant professional designations preferred. Experience working with outside accounting, audit and tax professionals. Private industry, chemical manufacturing experience Familiarity with Chempax ERP system M&A experience Physical Demands: Continuous Sitting Continuous keyboard use/ repetitive hand motion

Responsibilities

The Accounting Manager is responsible for managing day-to-day accounting functions, preparing and analyzing financial statements, and overseeing tax compliance. This role also involves leading the accounting team and ensuring adherence to internal controls and regulatory requirements.