Accounting Manager

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Westlake, OH, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Manage day-to-day global accounting operations across the US, UK, and Italy including GL, month-end close, financial reporting, internal controls, audits, intercompany reconciliations, and currency translation. Lead and develop a small accounting team, support process improvements and finance technology (Sage, AS400), and assist budgeting, forecasting, and ad-hoc financial analysis.
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As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day accounting operations of a global finance technology and loan servicing organization with operations in the United States, United Kingdom, and Italy. This position ensures accurate financial reporting, maintains strong internal controls, supports international accounting activities, and leads a team of accounting professionals.
Hybrid work schedules are available.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Accounting Operations

  • Manage and oversee all general ledger accounting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
  • Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
  • Prepare and review financial statements and support schedules.
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and applicable international accounting requirements.
  • Review and analyze balance sheet accounts and income statement variances.
  • Maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
  • Coordinate accounting activities across U.S., UK, and Italian operations.

Team Leadership

  • Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of up to five accounting professionals.
  • Establish performance goals and conduct performance evaluations.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Support employee training and professional development initiatives.

Financial Controls & Compliance

  • Ensure adherence to internal control frameworks and corporate accounting policies.
  • Coordinate internal and external audit activities and respond to audit requests.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of process improvements and automation initiatives.
  • Monitor compliance with tax, financial reporting, and regulatory obligations.

International Accounting Support

  • Support accounting and reporting requirements for international entities.
  • Coordinate intercompany accounting and reconciliations.
  • Assist with currency translation and consolidation processes.
  • Partner with external advisors and local accounting resources as needed.

Systems & Process Improvement

  • Serve as a key finance user for Sage and AS400 applications.
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows and reporting processes.
  • Support system upgrades, implementations, and finance technology initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain accounting reports and data analysis tools.

Budgeting & Analysis Support

  • Assist Finance leadership with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities.
  • Provide accounting guidance and support to cross-functional business partners.
  • Prepare ad hoc financial reports and management presentations.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be local or willing to relocate to the Westlake, OH area.
  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Finance, Accounting, or related field required. Master’s is preferred.
  • Minimum 7-10 years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of direct people management experience.
  • Experience in finance technology, financial services, loan servicing, lending, banking, fintech, or related environment strongly preferred.
  • Experience working within a multi-entity and multinational organization.
  • Experience managing general ledger functions and financial close processes.

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [email protected], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

Skills Required

  • Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and applicable international accounting requirements
  • Experience with Sage financial systems
  • Experience with AS400 (AS/400) applications
  • General ledger accounting, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close experience
  • Preparation and review of financial statements and supporting schedules
  • Experience coordinating internal and external audits and maintaining internal controls
  • Experience with intercompany accounting, reconciliations, currency translation, and consolidation processes
  • Supervisory experience leading and developing accounting staff (up to five direct reports)
  • Experience driving process improvements, automation initiatives, and supporting system implementations/upgrades
  • Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and cross-functional business partners
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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
485 Employees

What We Do

Marmon Holdings, a Berkshire Hathaway company, comprises more than 120 autonomous businesses serving diverse industries and markets worldwide

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