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Billings, Montana · USA job

Manager, Accounting Advisory - Manufacturing Industry Clients

Wipfli

Billings, Montana

Job description

Overview

In this role you will lead advisory engagements for manufacturing clients, delivering high-quality financial reporting and performance insights. You mentor teams, collaborate with offshore resources, and advise on accounting and process improvements to drive client results. The position is client-focused and highly visible, with remote work options across the US. You'll shape solutions and build strong relationships to enhance service delivery and impact.

Compensation / Benefits
  • health plan options
  • dental and vision coverage
  • opportunity to enroll in HSA with firm contribution
  • 401(k) with profit share and firm matching
  • flexible time off
  • education & certification assistance
Responsibilities
  • ReviewFinancial reporting packages and workpapers for accuracy and timeliness
  • Analyze benchmarking data and KPIs to deliver actionable client insights
  • Present financial results and recommendations to clients
  • Support budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections
  • Provide technical accounting guidance on complex issues
  • Identify operational inefficiencies and propose process improvements
  • Lead, coach, and develop staff and senior accountants
  • Leverage offshore/overseas teams to enhance service delivery
  • Apply knowledge of job costing, inventory, and overhead allocation in manufacturing
Key requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
  • 4-6 years accounting experience, including manufacturing exposure
  • 3+ years leading and developing teams
  • Knowledge of manufacturing accounting concepts (WIP, inventory, job costing, COGS)
  • CPA, CMA, or similar certification preferred
  • Strong financial reporting and analytical skills
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and client relationships
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Experience with accounting/ERP systems (QuickBooks Online, NetSuite, Fishbowl, Katana) and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to influence outcomes and drive process improvements
  • Ability to travel up to 10%
  • leadership
  • communication
  • relationship-building
  • QuickBooks Online
  • NetSuite
  • Fishbowl

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