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Accounting Manager

Robert Half

Wilbraham, MA 01095 • $120,000 to $135,000 / yr • 10/18/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Accounting Manager

Location: Western Massachusetts - Hybrid (4 Days Office / 1 Day Remote)

Industry: Manufacturing

Position Recruiter: Kelleigh Marquard - Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf

Position ID: KM

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:

Our client is an established, growing manufacturing company offering a collaborative environment, exceptional leadership, and excellent career advancement opportunities.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

We are seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee financial accounting operations, reporting, and month-end close. This highly visible role works closely with senior finance leadership and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has strong technical accounting expertise, particularly in revenue recognition, financial reporting, and internal controls. We seek someone analytical, detail-oriented, curious, and committed to continuous improvement.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Financial Close: Manage monthly and annual close, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements.

- Technical Accounting: Oversee ASC 606 revenue recognition and GAAP compliance.

- Contract Accounting: Manage unbilled receivables, work-in-progress, and customer deposits.

- Financial Analysis: Review results, explain variances, and communicate findings to leadership.

- Internal Controls: Maintain accounting controls and compliance with company policies.

- Audit Support: Coordinate with internal and external auditors.

- Collaboration: Partner with finance, operations, and other departments.

- Process Improvement: Streamline accounting and reporting processes.

WHY JOIN THIS ORGANIZATION?

- Compensation and Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, and PTO.

- Career Advancement: Strong growth and promotion opportunities.

- Outstanding Leadership: Work with respected finance executives committed to developing talent.

- Collaborative Culture: Supportive team that values initiative and fresh perspectives.

- High-Impact Role: Opportunity to improve financial operations and support business decisions.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional seeking career growth, leadership exposure, and meaningful impact.

If you meet the requirements and are interested in learning more, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half, we never distribute your resume without your permission.

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required; CPA preferred.
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, ASC 606 revenue recognition, financial reporting, month-end close, reconciliations, and internal controls.
  • Public accounting experience highly desirable.
  • Strong Excel skills and ERP experience.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to partner effectively with finance, operations, and senior leadership.
  • Strong attention to detail and a continuous improvement mindset.