Accounting Manager II – Cost Accounting at NorthPoint Search Group – Savannah, Georgia

Accounting Manager II – Cost Accounting
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Who: A leading aerospace manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager II to lead cost and inventory accounting operations.
What: Supervise cost accounting staff, oversee inventory processes, analyze financial data, and support operational reporting in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
When: This is a full-time leadership position with immediate start availability.
Where: Based in Savannah, Georgia, onsite in a manufacturing finance environment.
Why: To strengthen cost controls, enhance financial reporting accuracy, and drive process improvement across accounting operations.
Office Environment: Fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing setting requiring strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration.
Salary: Commensurate with experience.

Job Description:
The Accounting Manager II – Cost Accounting supervises cost and inventory accounting functions, ensures accurate general ledger reporting, and leads process improvements to support operational and financial performance in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise cost accounting and inventory accounting staff to ensure smooth daily operations.

• Analyze and maintain the general ledger and prepare managerial and financial reports.

• Compile, analyze, and review financial data to meet reporting deadlines.

• Develop analysis and recommend improvements to systems and processes.

• Prepare schedules, reports, and presentations for management.

• Assign, monitor, and review staff work for accuracy and timeliness.

• Ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.

• Apply cost accounting principles to support inventory and operational controls.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or Finance.

• 7+ years of accounting or finance experience, preferably in manufacturing.

• Prior public accounting experience may substitute for part of the experience requirement.

• CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred.

• Experience with SAP preferred; experience with reporting tools and data analysis platforms a plus.

• Advanced Excel proficiency required.

• Proven leadership skills with a track record of team development and process improvement.

• Ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced environment.

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