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Accounting Manager

EST CompaniesDouglas, Michigan

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
CPA
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

Are you ready to lead a high‑performing accounting team and support financial operations that keep large‑scale projects moving nationwide? As an Accounting Manager, you’ll oversee daily accounting activities, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting — all while representing EST with professionalism and integrity.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem‑solving, improving processes, mentoring teams, and maintaining strong financial controls. If you’re dependable, detail‑oriented, and thrive in fast‑paced environments, we’d love to meet you.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Daily Accounting Operations — Oversee general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.

  • Payroll Administration — Process bi‑weekly payroll, maintain certified payroll reporting, and reconcile state and federal payroll taxes.

  • Financial Reporting — Lead month‑end and year‑end close, ensure accuracy of financial statements, and identify trends to support fiscal responsibility.

  • Forecasting & Planning — Project inflows/outflows, oversee reconciliations, and manage reserves.

  • Compliance & Audits — Maintain internal controls, ensure GAAP compliance, and develop strategies for auditing and testing procedures.

  • Team Leadership — Supervise, mentor, train, and review accounting staff; establish best practices aligned with company policy.

  • Cross‑Functional Support — Partner with the CFO and internal teams to support new initiatives and organizational improvements.

  • Process Improvement — Implement qualitative best practices and enhance accounting workflows.

  • General Office Functions — Support administrative tasks as needed.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare and maintain required reports for leadership.

  • Maintain strict confidentiality regarding financial, payroll, and strategic information.

  • Care for and maintain assigned company property.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.

  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory or lead roles.

  • CPA or CMA preferred.

  • Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office; advanced Excel skills required.

  • Experience with certified payroll reporting preferred.

  • Strong communication and relationship‑building skills.

  • Self‑motivated, organized, dependable, and able to work in a fast‑paced environment.

  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

  • Fluent in English (oral and written).

  • Valid driver’s license with excellent driving record.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Ability to complete complex work requiring continuous mental and visual effort.

  • Prolonged periods of sitting and computer work.

  • Occasional exposure to hazardous materials or equipment.

  • Ability to lift 15–30 lbs periodically.

  • Ability to travel by commercial aircraft.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

EST Companies intends to provide a drug‑ and alcohol‑free work environment for our employees and customers. Pre‑employment drug and alcohol testing is required for all new hires. As a Federal Contractor, EST follows Federal guidelines, which include marijuana as a prohibited substance.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcome all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or any other legally protected status.

We want you to succeed. If you need a reasonable accommodation to navigate our application or interview process, please let us know by contacting recruiting@estcos.com.

Visit www.estcos.com to learn more about EST Companies, LLC.

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FAQs About Accounting Manager Jobs at EST Companies

What is the work location for this position at EST Companies?
This job at EST Companies is located in Douglas, Michigan, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at EST Companies?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at EST Companies?
EST Companies lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at EST Companies?
EST Companies is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is CPA. Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by EST Companies for this role?
EST Companies offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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