Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager Setting/Hours: 100% In-Office | Full-timeJoin trak group in partnering with a growing client in Cincinnati, Ohio that’s expanding its Shared Services team. Client Summary:This organization specializes in designing and manufacturing oil-free compressed air and vacuum systems used in high-performance environments such as healthcare facilities, laboratories, transit systems, and advanced manufacturing operations. With decades of engineering and technical expertise, the company partners closely with customers to develop reliable, application-driven solutions that address complex operational challenges. Employees benefit from the stability of an established organization while working in a collaborative, growth-focused environment where they can contribute to meaningful projects and build long-term technical careers supporting critical infrastructure across multiple industries.Position Summary:The Accounting Manager oversees daily accounting operations and ensures accurate and timely financial reporting. This role leads a small accounting team while partnering closely with plant leadership and finance stakeholders to support financial processes, reporting, and operational decision-making. The position is responsible for maintaining strong internal controls, supporting the monthly close process, and driving continuous improvement in accounting procedures, systems, and compliance efforts within a fast-paced, growth-focused environment.Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a small accounting team through coaching, performance management, workload planning, and professional development
• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
• Oversee daily accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, inventory accounting, and cost accounting
• Prepare financial and managerial reports, highlighting key insights for leadership
• Develop reports for the parent organization and regulatory agencies as required
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support annual financial planning and periodic forecasting
• Support internal and external audits by coordinating documentation and resolving audit findings
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls while ensuring compliance with company policies, SOX requirements, and corporate accounting standards
• Perform cost accounting activities and analyze project profitability related to capital investments
• Ensure accurate fixed asset tracking and proper depreciation practices
• Lead process improvement initiatives to streamline workflows, improve data accuracy, and enhance reporting through automation and system optimization

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related business field
• 5–7 years of accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of accounting processes and the relationship between the income statement and balance sheet
• Knowledge of the business cycle and how operational activities impact financial results
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and organizational levels
• Advanced computer skills with the ability to build financial models for analysis and forecasting
• Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel proficiency required
• Familiarity with corporate reporting platforms is a plus

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to make an impact, partner with trak group to explore this opportunity.