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FULL_TIME Posted 28 days ago
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Accounting Manager

Location
Bellingham, Massachusetts
Compensation
$95,000
Employment
FULL_TIME
Posted
28 days ago

Key Responsibilities
Accounts Payable & Vendor Management

  • Oversee the full AP cycle: vendor bill recording, discrepancy resolution, and payment processing via Bill.com, bank, and credit offset transactions
  • Monitor and resolve AP discrepancies including quantity variances, price variations, freight mismatches, and credit memo reconciliation
  • Manage weekly AP check runs and ensure accurate, timely vendor payments
  • Handle vendor payment follow-up and communication with suppliers, brand managers, and internal stakeholders
  • Oversee monthly keg deposit reconciliations; coordinate discrepancy resolution with suppliers and internal teams
  • Process freight bills including PO matching, offset non-inventory item creation, and naming convention compliance

Credit Card & Expense Management

  • Download and code weekly credit card charges; allocate by GL and Department; coordinate import into Encompass
  • Process Ramp credit card charges and reimbursements weekly: review cardholder assignments, record bills through clearing accounts, book journal entries, and process associated check runs
  • Manage monthly credit card split entries and expense allocations using company-provided split ratios

Bank & Cash Management

  • Investigate and resolve unmatched payments and deposits; maintain query log in shared tracking systems
  • Respond to bank reconciliation queries weekly
  • Prepare and maintain weekly cash flow reports, including one-week actuals comparison and five-week forward projection
  • Track and update ACH recurring payment schedule monthly

Payroll & Subcontractor Processing

  • Record weekly payroll entries by department and location in Encompass
  • Process bi-weekly subcontractor payments
  • Prepare monthly payroll and commission accruals
  • Complete quarterly payroll reconciliation (941 vs. payroll register)

Month-End Close & Reporting

  • Manage month-end close: prepaid expense schedules, clearing account reconciliations, and financial statement review
  • Prepare and review open PO status reports weekly; confirm received-status POs and follow up on outstanding invoices
  • Prepare monthly sales and use tax working files
  • Manage expense allocation journal entries for ACH payments and credit card charges
  • Support Consulting CFO in monthly financial statement preparation and budgeting; serve as primary point of contact for data accuracy
  • Participate in weekly calls with the Consulting CFO, outsourced bookkeeper, and company leadership

Systems & Process Management

  • Serve as internal owner of the Encompass ERP accounting function: data integrity, process documentation, and ongoing improvement
  • Manage the transition of accounting processes from outsourced bookkeeper to in-house management
  • Oversee and direct the outsourced bookkeeper
  • Strengthen internal controls, documentation, and approval workflows
  • Establish and maintain standardized accounting procedures and close checklists
  • Identify and implement process improvements to increase accuracy, efficiency, and scalability
  • Partner cross-functionally with operations, purchasing, sales, and leadership
  • Maintain shared Google Spreadsheet-based tracking tools for open items, discrepancies, and reconciliation records

Requirements

  • 3+ years of progressive accounting or bookkeeping experience, including full-cycle AP, bank reconciliations, and month-end close
  • Proficiency with accounting or ERP software; Encompass or similar beverage-industry ERP experience is a significant advantage
  • Experience with Bill.com, Ramp, or comparable AP automation platforms
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; ability to manage concurrent processes across two operating locations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable corresponding with vendors and internal stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and escalate issues appropriately
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace (Sheets, Drive, Gmail) and Microsoft Office
  • Strong Excel skills including pivot tables, lookups, and reconciliation-based analysis

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Experience in beverage alcohol, distribution, or CPG industry
  • Familiarity with three-tier distribution system operations
  • Prior experience managing bookkeeping staff or outsourced accounting resources
  • Interest in applying AI systems to drive process efficiency


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