On site in Columbia, SC Metropolitan Area or London, Ontario Mon – Fri with some travel needed between sites A growing family-owned manufacturer in the food and beverage space is building out its finance leadership bench and is hiring a hands-on Accounting Manager to help shape the next chapter of expansion. The right leader will help strengthen financial operations, improve reporting discipline, support plant level decision making, and create the infrastructure needed for long term growth. What You Will DoLead day-to-day accounting operations across general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, fixed assets, and cash activity.
Oversee inventory accounting, valuation, reconciliations, and related controls within a manufacturing setting.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing financial planning efforts that improve visibility for leadership.
Establish and refine internal controls, standard operating procedures, and reporting workflows to support a scaling business.
Coordinate audit preparation, tax support activities, and compliance reporting, including sales and use tax and payroll related requirements.
Help optimize ERP usage and reporting tools to improve data quality, process consistency, and decision support.




Deliver practical financial insights that connect accounting results to operational performance.
Serve as a trusted finance partner in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where adaptability and ownership matter. What You BringStrong accounting leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
Track record managing month end close, year-end close, and core accounting operations.
Experience with inventory accounting, cost accounting concepts, and manufacturing variance analysis.
Exposure to multi-entity accounting structures and operationally focused finance work.
Advanced Excel capability and comfort working within ERP systems.
Strong understanding of process improvement, internal controls, and financial reporting best practices.
Experience in food and beverage, consumer products, packaging, or other inventory intensive manufacturing environments is highly attractive.
Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is a plus.
What Will Help You Stand OutYou are hands on and willing to roll up your sleeves.
High visibility position with direct exposure to senior leadership. Chance to help build financial infrastructure in a growing manufacturing operation. Long term runway toward broader finance leadership, potentially including future executive progression.

📌 Accounting Manager (Winnipeg)
🏢 Blue Signal Search
📍 Winnipeg