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Manager, Accounting

Sysco

NORTHWOOD, OHJobSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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Location
NORTHWOOD, OH
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Manager, Accounting assists the regional controller and CFO with financial operations, manages the accounting department, and helps develop fiscal strategy aligned with company goals. The role oversees accounting staff and financial reporting, supports forecasting and budgeting, manages close and reconciliation processes, and prepares local tax returns. It also identifies opportunities to improve profitability and control costs.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCritical ThinkingComputer SkillsFinancial Reporting SoftwareData Analysis

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Finance or Accounting5 Years Accounts Payable Experience1+ Year Leading Others

Full job description

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for assisting the controller RCFO Region CFO in securing financial operations, managing the accounting department, and working to create a fiscal strategy that aligns with the goals of the Company.

Responsibilities

  • Supervises and directs work of Accounts Payable Associates, Account Receivable Associates, Accounting Associates

  • Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects.

  • Prepare Sysco weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports

  • Enter monthly journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations

  • Manage business license application renewals as necessary

  • Oversee the close of multiple sets of books and records

  • Responsible for ensuring account reconciliations are completed timely, correctly and addresses reconciling items within Sysco requirements

  • Business process management of the underlying transactional processes are maintained and performed timely

  • Support the weekly reporting process

  • Support the forecast process

  • Assist with annual Sysco budgets

  • Make recommendations to management to improve profitability

  • Identify opportunities to control costs and reduce expenses

  • Prepare and file local tax returns

  • Participate in shrink committee

  • Supervises and directs work of Accounts Payable Associates, Account Receivable Associates, Accounting Associates

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting

Experience

5 years of accounts payable experience required, preferably with 1+ year leading others

Skills

  • Organizational, time management, and critical thinking skills

  • Strong computer skills and knowledge of financial reporting software

  • Must be able to analyze data and draw logical conclusions and recommendations from the data

Decision Making Authority

  • Ensure proper reporting and compliance

  • Issuance of financial statements

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AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,419 open Accounting Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$110–163K/yr782 salary ranges
  • US median$53–65/hr28 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 49 open Accounting Manager jobs in Ohio and 1,419 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Accounting Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (1,227 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 820 of the 1,419 open Accounting Manager jobs (58%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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