Manager Accounting

About The Role

The members of the accounting job family ensure that Cavco’s financial books and records are appropriately maintained in a timely and accurate manner. They maintain the chart of accounts, general ledger and all subsidiary ledgers. They process accounts receivables and accounts payable as well as maintain lists of authorized vendors. The accounting group works directly with the external auditors and financial reporting to ensure GAAP and SEC compliance.

• Manage day-to-day accounting functions, including AP, AR, and general accounting.
• Manage, coach, and develop accounting staff.
• Assist the Controller with the month‑end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of financial statements, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Support external audit process to ensure a clean and timely year‑end audit.
• Support management on analyses, workflow process improvements and ad hoc projects.
• Maintain accounting controls by preparing, recommending, and following policies and procedures.
• Ensure government compliance with all department tasks.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 8 - 10 years of progressive experience managing an accounting department or in a similar role, preferably with 2+ years in management.
• Understanding of US GAAP and accrual accounting.
• Financial reporting experience.
• Experience with ERP systems.
• Experience with financial accounting software (e.g., Blackline).
• Proven track record of successfully managing staff and developing accounting processes.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Advanced Excel – pivot tables, vlookups, etc.).