Posted 07/15/2025
Job Number: 13516
Accounting Manager
Breese, Illinois • Onsite
Industry: Food and Beverage
Job Category: Accounting
Job Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $70,000 - $100,000/Annually
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Job Description
A beverage producer with a local legacy and national reputation is seeking a Accounting Manager to lead financial strategy, oversee production and inventory accounting, and streamline operational systems. This is a high-impact role for a strategic thinker who enjoys wearing multiple hats and driving measurable growth in a collaborative, family-owned environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on culture.
Salary Range: $70,000 – $100,000 / year DOE
Accounting Manager Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic business and financial plans
- Provide financial analysis and guidance for business growth initiatives
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance monitoring
- Prepare and file sales tax and brewery tax reports
- Oversee AP/AR processes, manage cash flow, and perform bank reconciliations
- Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
- Collaborate with external CPA to ensure timely tax filing and compliance
- Maintain internal financial controls and audit preparedness
- Partner with operations to support inventory control and production planning
- Implement efficiencies to reduce waste and optimize supply chain coordination
- Oversee ERP implementation and ensure real-time inventory visibility
- Supervise internal IT staff and oversee day-to-day IT tasks
- Troubleshoot and escalate technical issues as needed
- Lead projects related to ERP system implementation and ongoing support
Accounting Manager Requirements:
- 4+ years of experience in accounting and business management within a beverage, manufacturing, or inventory-driven environment
- Hands-on experience with inventory and production accounting
- Strong understanding of AP/AR, reconciliations, cash flow, and tax reporting
- Experience with IT systems and basic troubleshooting
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and inventory/ERP platforms
- Strategic mindset with a proven ability to drive operational improvements
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative setting
- Degree in Accounting or Business highly preferred
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO
- Paid holidays
- Bonus opportunities
- Family-owned, entrepreneurial environment with long-tenured staff, team outings, and strong leadership support
Ready to make your mark at a company where tradition meets innovation? Apply now!
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