The Corporate Accounting Manager is responsible for managing and supervising the accounting department of Gentex Corporation. The Corporate Accounting Manager oversees the financial operations of the company and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and will also manage the day-to-day accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise the accounting team, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger, and treasury
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements and reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and group consolidation (incl. intercompany elimination)
• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and other regulatory requirements
• Assist in the preparation and review of budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses to support business decisions
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis
• Manage relationships with external auditors, the lender (bank) and other third-party service providers
• Provide financial analysis and support to senior management, including presenting financial data and analysis to support business decisions
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness of the accounting function
• Develop and maintain strong internal controls over financial reporting

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field; Master's degree and/or CPA certification preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and other accounting principles and regulations
• Experience with accounting software and ERP systems, as well as proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Office applications
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff

LOCATION:

Gentex’s Carbondale facility is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania in Lackawanna County. Carbondale, PA is about twenty miles north of Scranton, PA, 50 miles south of Binghamton, NY, and about 125 miles from New York City and Philadelphia. The area hosts numerous nearby state parks, nature preserves and local colleges and universities, including The University of Scranton and Marywood University. Northeast Pennsylvania is a beautiful area and offers an excellent cost of living. It is a great place to work, meet people, raise a family and live!

At Gentex, we don’t just accept difference—we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. Gentex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status or on the basis of disability. Gentex is an E-Verify Participant. Pre-employment drug/alcohol/background screening is required. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Gentex, please call our Human Resources department at (570) 282-3550.