Job Summary:

Animax Designs creates extraordinary three-dimensional characters for the themed entertainment, location-based entertainment, commercial, film, and television industries. We are currently seeking an Accounting Manager to work at our facility in Nashville, TN.

The Senior Finance Manager supervises, tracks, and evaluates day-to-day activities. Role responsibilities include establishing financial status by developing and implementing systems for collecting, analyzing, verifying, and reporting information. You will work closely with the other members of our international finance and internal management team.

This position will report to the Executive Vice President of Operations.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department including:

month and end-year process

accounts payable/receivable

cash receipts

general ledger

payroll and utilities

treasury, budgeting

cash forecasting

revenue and expenditure variance analysis

capital assets reconciliations.

check runs

fixed asset activity

debt activity

Monitor and analyze accounting data and produce financial reports or statements

Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies and principles

Coordinate and complete annual audits

Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions

Assign projects and direct staff to ensure compliance and accuracy

Meet financial accounting objectives

Establish and maintain fiscal files and records to document transactions

Required Skills and Abilities:

10+ Years of proven working experience as Accounting Manager, Accounting Supervisor or Finance Manager

Experience with Sage, NetSuite ERP, or similar business management platforms

Experienced in managing teams

Experienced in a manufacturing environment

Advanced computer skills on MS Office, accounting software and databases

Ability to manipulate large amounts of data

Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations

Assist with regulatory reporting as applicable

Research accounting issues for compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)

High attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to direct and supervise

BS degree in Accounting or Finance

Preferred Skills and Abilities:

MBA or CPA

Experience working with international organizations

Experience within ERP integration