Accounting Manager

Join the Utz Family and Take Your Career to the Next Level!

At Utz, we are driven by a passion for crafting delicious, high-quality snack foods that bring joy to our consumers. With over a century of success and a strong family heritage, we're a company that's built on innovation and growth. Our portfolio of iconic brands-Utz, Zapp's, Boulder Canyon, and On the Border-reflects our commitment to delivering the best snacking experience. But it's not just our snacks that set us apart; it's our people. Our associates are the heart of our success, and we're dedicated to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where every team member can grow and thrive.

Are you a numbers-driven leader with a passion for precision and a knack for mentoring talent? Join Utz, a company with a rich heritage and bold vision for the future, as our next Accounting Manager. In this pivotal role, you won't just close the books-you'll open doors to strategic insights, innovation, and team success.

*This position is a hybrid based in Hanover, PA.

Accounting Manager

The Accounting Manager is primarily responsible for overseeing the month-end general ledger close process, the account balance reconciliation process, and other accounting tasks. Additional responsibilities for this role include leading the staff and senior accountants within the corporate accounting department and assisting with complex and technical accounting matters.

What You'll Do:

• Oversee month-end general ledger close and account balance reconciliation processes as well as assist with audits.
• Partner with the Financial Planning & Analysis and Supply Chain Finance teams to research variances to budget in order to provide financial insight to the executive team.
• Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• Assist in complex accounting matters and technical accounting research.
• Assist in the implementation of new accounting pronouncements, technical accounting matters and financial reporting matters.
• Lead, organize, and coach other members of the corporate accounting department to achieve goals of the department.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• 5+ years of accounting experience.
• CPA a plus.

Skills:

• Detail- and deadline-oriented with proven time management skills.
• Highly organized and able to coordinate multiple complex projects.
• Superior communication skills to communicate with Utz Stakeholders.
• Excellent computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power BI, and OneStream a plus.

External Recruitment Process:

• Easy Application (5 mins): Introduce yourself and answer a few key questions to get started.
• Engaging Chat Interview (20-25 mins): Share your experiences in an online chat, highlighting how your values align with ours.
• Live Interview: Selected candidates will meet with the hiring manager to explore their alignment with the team and overall Utz company culture.

Why Join Us?

At Utz, we don't just make snacks-we make opportunities. If you're ready to take your career to new heights with a company that's growing fast and investing in its people, then we want to hear from you!

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.