job summary: My client is hiring an Accounting Manager to join their large and growing organization. The ideal candidate will have a manufacturing background specific to Cost Accounting and Inventory Management. Additionally, must be CPA certified or on the CPA track to obtaining it within a timely manner. This organization offers full benefits and a guaranteed succession plan. The company is seeking a go-getter that is eager to grow into an Accounting Manager role and eventually into a Controller level position. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or similar fieldCPA or CPA Eligible REQUIREDManufacturing experience requiredCost Accounting & Inventory management required 8 plus years of progressive experience in accounting1-2 years of leadership experience location: Jacksonville, Florida job type: Permanent salary: $100,000 - 125,000 per year work hours: 9 to 5 education: Bachelor's degree experience: 8 Years responsibilities: Cost planning: Leading the cost planning and forecasting process with various departments, including supply chain, capacity planning, and manufacturing overheadProduct costing: Setting up, maintaining, and revaluating product costingInventory: Managing the inventory revaluation process, including vendor on-boarding, payment terms, and spending analysisFinancial reports: Preparing and analyzing monthly P&L statements, including variance analysis, trends, and flux analysisCost reports: Overseeing the preparation and analysis of cost reports and costing auditsCost reduction: Leading the advocacy for material variance mitigation and cost reductionsInternal controls: Establishing and maintaining internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with financial regulations qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or similar fieldCPA or CPA Eligible REQUIREDManufacturing experience requiredCost Accounting & Inventory management required 8 plus years of progressive experience in accounting1-2 years of leadership experience skills: $100-250 million Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.