Finance Manager

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Philadelphia, PA
In-Office
Analytics • Business Intelligence • Consulting
The Role
The Staff Accountant plays a key role in managing the financial operations of the company, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and efficiency in financial processes. This position supports strategic decision-making by providing timely and accurate financial insights tailored to the installatiom and materials aspects of a fencing business.

Responsibilities

  • Financial Reporting & Analysis
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
    Analyze variances in cost of goods sold (COGS), materials, and labor.
    Monitor profitability of fencing projects and contracts.

  • General Ledger & Reconciliations
  • Maintain the general ledger and oversee month-end and year-end close processes.
    Reconcile bank statements, vendor accounts, and intercompany transactions

  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Assist in developing annual budgets and forecasts.
    Monitor budget performance and provide variance analysis.

  • Job Cost Accounting
  • Track costs by fencing project/job and ensure accurate allocation of expenses.
    Work closely with project managers to assess project profitability.

  • Accounts Payable/Receivable Oversight
  • Review AP/AR processes, ensuring timely billing and collections.
    Coordinate with vendors and customers regarding invoicing issues.

  • Compliance & Internal Controls
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and relevant tax regulations.
    Maintain strong internal controls and suggest process improvements.

  • Team Collaboration
  • Support and train junior accounting staff.
    Coordinate with operations, sales, and procurement to ensure financial accuracy across departments.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CMA or equivalent.
  • 4–6+ years of accounting experience, ideally in construction, manufacturing, or trade services.
  • Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage 100 Contractor, or Viewpoint).
  • Strong knowledge of job costing, inventory accounting, and revenue recognition.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

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The Company
Greensboro, , NORTH CAROLINA
279 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Cogent Analytics is a business management consulting firm committed to serving privately held businesses in the US. Founded in 2014, we've grown from a small team of six to a thriving organization of over 220 dedicated professionals serving Main Street businesses across 36 U.S. states.

Our mission is to improve the lives of business owners by providing honest and effective business consulting services. We believe that small to mid-sized businesses are the backbone of our economy and the lifeblood of their communities. Our people-centric approach focuses on the individuals behind the businesses and the communities they serve.

At Cogent Analytics, we're more than just a business - we're a family that acts like a business from time to time. We invest heavily in our team, fostering a culture of support, growth, and recognition. We're proud of our A+ Rating with the Better Business Bureau, client testimonials, and lifecycle relationships that are testaments to our ethical business practices.

Join us as we continue to champion the cause of the entrepreneur, helping businesses overcome challenges, achieve their full potential, and contribute to the strength and vibrancy of our communities.

At Cogent, your business is our business — let's build something together.

Website: www.cogentanalytics.com
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (336) 665-8154

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