Accounting Manager

Dura Tech Industries is a growing global Printing Manufacturer located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. We have been manufacturing labels, overlays and metal nameplates for a variety of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in the automotive, computer, electronics, industrial and medical markets for the past 45 years. As our company expands, we need talented, forward-thinking team members to add to our team.

We work hard at making a positive, challenging and engaging environment. We value our people and recognize their diversity as a source of creativity. We value loyalty, dedication, hard work and pride in workmanship. We dedicate ourselves to provide a safe and fun work environment; one that promotes open communication, teamwork, learning and community involvement. Our Team Members are our greatest asset;

our leadership in the industries we serve has been achieved because our people are the best.

The Accounting Manager manages and oversees the daily operations of the Accounting Department. Monitoring and analyzing accounting data and produce financial reports or statements. Establishing and enforcing proper accounting methods, policies and principles.

• Sets departmental goals in alignment with the company objectives and obtains planned results. Prepares budgets, progress reports and annual reports for the owners and Senior Leadership Team.
• Determines focus areas for process improvement efforts. Directs and manages process improvement activities with the intent to improve quality and productivity. Documents and tracks project improvement initiatives.
• Plans, organizes, directs and coordinates the work of department team members for effective and efficient operations. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
• Follows laws and regulations with regards to Human Resources and safety. Interviews, hires, and trains team members; develops work schedules; authorizes leave, PTO and overtime; reviews performance; disciplines team members; and addresses complaints and resolves problems. Ensures a safe work environment for all team members, identifying potential hazards and enforcing compliance with applicable occupational safety and health regulations.
• Conducts meetings to communicate department and company changes. Recognizes achievements and promotes team member development for the purpose of enhancing knowledge and proficiency of team members. Creates an atmosphere that promotes team cohesiveness.
• Ensures effective communications and collaboration with all shifts and departments. Creates and maintains professional work relationships with external entities.
• Maintains responsibility for the integrity of general ledger balances.
• Manages cash requirements by reconciling and recording daily bank transactions for all domestic Dura Tech divisions, including some Pretasky companies, and accurately maintaining inflow and outflow through the corporate bank accounts for all assigned companies.
• Prepares cash forecasts for all companies, requesting cash infusions as needed.
• Oversee the activities of the disbursement functions, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable, petty cash, employee expense reports and other disbursements as needed.
• Oversees the activities of the accounts receivable department to ensure the accurate and timely management of all accounts receivable aging components, including billings, cash receipts, applications, and other receivable decisions as needed. Assists with reviewing status of delinquent accounts, collection actions, and determining the feasibility of collecting the account.
• Manages the journal entries for subsidiary companies.
• Oversees the preparation of annual state reporting packages and submits according to state mandated due dates.
• Prepares and reviews monthly financial statements for subsidiaries and other Pretasky companies.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field required.
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in accounting preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in accounting in a manufacturing setting preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in leadership.
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