Manager, Accounting

Job summary

The Accounting Manager will oversee month-end closing, inventory, and job costing while ensuring compliance and internal control standards. This role also involves leading the finance team, supporting budgeting processes, and driving continuous improvement in financial systems.

Job details

At Angstrom Engineering, we develop products and services focused on supporting the nanotechnology community. Our products include a broad range of thin film deposition machinery, which we design and manufacture, as well as process development and deposition services. We work closely with our high-tech clients to help them apply nanotechnology to pioneer important developments in; quantum computing, solar panels, energy storage, semiconductors, OLEDs, optical coatings, medical/biological sensors, and much more. Angstrom Engineering is a growing company with an international client base which has been listed on the Profit 500 fastest growing companies seven times. We are a customer-focused company that works hard to build strong client relationships and find ways to exceed expectations. OVERVIEW: The Accounting Manager is a new role that will play a key role within the Finance team, supporting the Financial Controller in ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, compliance with accounting standards and local tax jurisdictions, maintaining strong internal controls, and support continuous improvement of financial processes and systems. This role combines hands-on accounting oversight with analytical leadership, focusing on inventory, job costing, and operational reporting within a custom manufacturing environment. The Accounting Manager will be a technical accounting resource and support to the Finance team, enhance financial visibility through meaningful reporting and KPIs, and collaborate cross-functionally to improve performance across the organization. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Month end close process including management reporting * Project job cost and inventory oversight * Full cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable process * Support cash flow forecasting and budgeting * Finance Team leadership and operational support * Process improvement and systems enhancement * Compliance and internal controls QUALIFICATIONS OVERVIEW: * CPA designation (required) * Experience in a manufacturing environment strongly preferred * Proven ability to lead or supervise a team * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail * Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with financial systems/ERP environments * Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment * Strong communication and collaboration skills SUCCESS FACTORS: * Strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and data integrity * Ability to balance hands-on accounting with strategic analysis * Continuous improvement mindset with systems and process focus * Proactive, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving WHAT MAKES THIS A GREAT ROLE: * Join a winning team and be part of an agile and growing business with a work force of exceptional people. * Contribute to the growth of the business through a variety of exciting projects * We have been in business for more than 30 years with a solid reputation in our industry and the Region * We offer flexible hours and a competitive compensation package including benefits. * Our working environment is clean, safe, and fun. PAY RANGE: The listed pay range represents the expected compensation for this position. Individual pay will be determined by factors such as job‑related skills, applicable experience, and relevant education and training. Accessibility & Accommodations Angstrom Engineering welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. AI Disclosure This recruitment process includes the use of AI‑assisted screening tools to support resume review and candidate shortlisting. These tools help us efficiently identify applicants whose skills align with the role. All interview and hiring decisions remain fully human‑led.

What you’ll do

The Accounting Manager will oversee month-end closing, inventory, and job costing while ensuring compliance and internal control standards. This role also involves leading the finance team, supporting budgeting processes, and driving continuous improvement in financial systems.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a CPA designation and possess experience in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in ERP systems, advanced Excel skills, and strong analytical leadership abilities are required.

Benefits

• Flexible hours
• Competitive compensation package

Listed skills

• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Financial reporting
• Accounting standards
• Tax compliance
• Internal controls
• Inventory management
• Job costing
• Operational reporting
• Month end close
• Accounts payable
• Accounts receivable
• Cash flow forecasting
• Budgeting
• Team leadership
• Process improvement
• Excel
• ERP systems
• Semiconductors
• Full Cycle Accounting
• Strategic Analysis
• Management Reporting
• Month-End Closing
• Ability To Meet Deadlines
• Solution-Oriented
• Biosensors
• Thin Film Coating
• Microsoft Excel
• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Accounting
• Standard Accounting Practices
• Artificial Intelligence
• Internal Controls
• Cash Flow Forecasting
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Data Integrity
• Enterprise Resource Planning
• Finance
• Financial Systems
• Financial Statements
• Leadership
• Problem Solving
• Job Costing
• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Operational Reporting
• Process Development
• Quantum Computing
• Team Leadership
• Technical Accounting

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Management & Leadership
• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Accounting Manager
• Accountants
• Financial Managers