Hays Electrical Services · 6 days ago
Accounting Manager
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expHays Electrical Services is a company that specializes in delivering sophisticated electrical solutions for various sectors. The Accounting Manager will lead and oversee all accounting functions for panel manufacturing operations, responsible for full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls while collaborating closely with operations and leadership to support strategic growth.
ConstructionElectrical Distribution
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead full-cycle accounting operations, including AP, AR, general ledger, journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations
Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Maintain and strengthen internal controls and GAAP compliance
Oversee job costing for engineered-to-order manufacturing projects, including labor, materials, overhead, WIP, and margin analysis
Partner with operations, production, and project management to ensure accurate project financial tracking
Review cost variances, profitability trends, and operational efficiencies
Prepare and review monthly financial statements, management reports, and KPIs
Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning
Provide financial insights and recommendations to leadership for decision-making
Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff as the department scales
Establish clear accountability, performance expectations, and development plans
Foster a culture of accuracy, ownership, and continuous improvement
Optimize ERP and accounting systems (NetSuite, SAP, Sage, or similar) to support reporting and operational needs
Develop, document, and enhance accounting policies and procedures
Coordinate audits, tax filings, and work with external accounting partners
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field (Associate's or equivalent experience considered)
8+ years of progressive accounting experience, with strong manufacturing or industrial background
Advance proficiency in ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Sage, or similar), accounting software (QuickBooks, etc.) and Microsoft Excel
Deep knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
Extensive experience with job costing, project accounting, and manufacturing cost structures
Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
U.S. work authorization without sponsorship
Ability to pass background and drug screenings
Preferred
6+ years of experience in an engineered-to-order (ETO) manufacturing environment
10+ years of experience in AP, AR, and accounting
Prior experience managing accounting teams
ERP implementation or optimization experience
CPA or CMA (preferred, not required)
Benefits
Medical, STD, LTD, 401K, Dental, Vision
Education and Training provided
PTO and Paid Holidays
Advancement Opportunities
Competitive Wages
Company
Hays Electrical Services
Hays Electrical Services is specializing in Hotel renovation construction & commercial development.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Eric Hays
CEO
Eric Crelin
Chief Financial Officer
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