Sr. Accounting Manager

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.​

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Teledyne Battery is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to join our Aerospace organization.  The Sr. Accounting Manager will be responsible for managing, developing and leading personnel in accounting operations, managing related tasks and to prioritizing all aspects of financial reporting and transactions.  

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for setting up and maintenance of accurate process cost information, reconciliation of standard costs to actual costs, maintenance of perpetual inventory system, participating in the month end close and budgeting process, day-to-day operations and reporting requirements.

• Investigate and reconcile variances between actual and standard.

• Performs regular cycle counts to correct inventory misstatements.

• Manage Month-End, Quarter-End, and Year-End closing, and timely submission of various financial statements and supplemental documents.

• Analyze complex manufacturing processes in coordination with Plant Manager and Site Director to improve decision making.

• Direct team to achieve assignments using established guidelines, procedures and policies by providing leadership to a unit or group of employees, assigning tasks and checking work at frequent intervals to ensure production goals are met within organization goals of budget, time requirements and high level of quality.

• Perform daily cash management duties, including the recording of bank deposits, updating and distribution of cash receipt logs, and posting of cash to the accounts receivable sub-ledger.

• Monitor and collect accounts receivable by contacting clients via telephone, email, and mail.

• Prepare and present budgetary recommendations.

• Support the budget and forecasting activities in the organization.

• Oversee the audit process and ensure accuracy.

• Ensure capital projects are capitalized and disposed of accurately and timely.

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.

• Ensure that departments within the organization reach goals within budget and a high level of quality.

• Be an effective member of the Battery Products management team

• Interact with subordinate and/or functional peer groups regarding exchange or presentation of information.

• Pursue new ways to improve the efficiency of production; Develop, plan and administer procedures.  

• Identify obstacles to achieving business goals and provide solutions or seek assistance.

• Daily availability to include evenings and weekends when necessary to reach goals and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university in a related field and a minimum of 10 years of directly related experience and/or training OR equivalent combination of education and experience.

• 5 years of cost accounting experience in the Manufacturing & Distribution business required.

• 2 years management or supervisory experience required.

• Experience with ERP systems, knowledge of Infor XA is a plus.

• Thorough knowledge of Cost Accounting.

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA license) preferred.

• Thorough understanding of US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements.

• Fundamental knowledge of ASC606 Revenue Recognition.

• Prior public accounting experience preferred.

• Demonstrated experience providing direction to staff, prioritizing workloads, coaching/mentoring employees and solving problems.

• Excellent written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Ability to travel (domestically/internationally) approximately 20%.

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