Accounting Manager
Who We Are
Cleveland Electric Laboratories is a century-old leader in industrial sensor and temperature control manufacturing, specializing in high-temperature sensing technology for demanding industrial applications where precision and reliability matter most. CEL is proud to be recognized as one of Northeast Ohio’s Top Workplaces, reflecting our commitment to fostering a positive culture, supporting employee growth, and creating an environment where our team can thrive.
Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable and collaborative Accounting Manager to be responsible for overseeing the daily accounting operations of the organization while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records and reporting. This position will manage core accounting functions, support financial compliance, and provide timely financial information to leadership to support sound business decisions.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, fixed assets, and general ledger activities.
- Manage the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting schedules.
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy of accounting records.
- Assist with the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses.
- Monitor and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax requirements, reporting regulations, and accounting standards.
- Coordinate with external auditors, tax professionals, and regulatory agencies as needed.
- Analyze financial data and identify trends, variances, and opportunities for process improvements.
- Support department managers and company leadership by providing financial reporting and operational insights.
- Assist in developing and implementing accounting process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
- Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing guidance, training, and performance management.