Accounting Manager - Projects
Calhoun, Georgia, United States, 30701

Are you looking for more?
At Mohawk Industries, we’re committed to more – more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team.
As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what’s important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk.
What we need:
The Accounting Manager, Projects is a key contributor responsible for managing and coordinating accounting-focused projects using project management best practices and a strong understanding of accounting operations.
What you’ll do:
- Serve as the primary liaison between Accounting, Finance, IT, and external consultants to ensure project objectives, timelines, and deliverables are met.
- Develop and maintain project documentation including project plans, status reports, requirements, testing scripts, issue logs, and change‑management materials.
- Coordinate and support cross-functional teams during User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensuring accuracy of accounting and reporting outputs.
- Support the Segment Controller to manage and execute additional accounting projects related to process improvement, system optimization, controls enhancement, and policy development.
- Facilitate communication and alignment across Accounting, Finance, Operations, and other business partners to ensure clear understanding of project scope, expectations, and milestones.
- Identify opportunities to streamline accounting and reporting processes, supporting standardization, automation, and system governance.
- Assist with the creation and maintenance of governance structures, documentation, and standard operating procedures for OneStream and related accounting systems.
- Support internal controls by ensuring project deliverables align with SOX requirements, accounting policies, and audit expectations.
- Prepare and present project updates, metrics, and executive summaries for leadership.
- Perform other duties as necessary.
What you have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field, or equivalent education and/or experience.
- 6-8 years of relevant project management, accounting operations, or financial systems experience, or equivalent education and/or experience.
- Experience with OneStream or similar financial consolidation/reporting systems (e.g., Hyperion, BPC, Anaplan) preferred.
- Project Management certification (PMP, CAPM, Agile) a plus.
What you’re good at:
- Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in own job discipline or field.
- Recognized cross-functionally as an expert within one or two subject matter areas.
- Requires strong understanding of accounting processes, financial close activities, and internal controls.
- Demonstrated expertise in project management methods, tools, and documentation.
- Exceptional communication, facilitation, and stakeholder‑management skills.
- Strong analytical capability and problem‑solving skills with high attention to detail.
- Able to multitask, prioritize competing demands, and manage time effectively in a dynamic environment.
- High level of integrity and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential financial information.
- Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite products and project management tools.
- Flexible attitude, adaptable to change, team‑oriented, and able to lead through influence.
- High degree of professionalism, judgment, maturity, and resourcefulness.
Mohawk Industries is a leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world. Mohawk’s vertically integrated manufacturing and distribution processes provide competitive advantages in the production of carpet, rugs, ceramic tile, laminate, wood, stone and vinyl flooring. Our industry-leading innovation has yielded products and technologies that differentiate our brands in the marketplace and satisfy all remodeling and new construction requirements. Our brands are among the most recognized in the industry and include American Olean, Daltile, Durkan, IVC, Karastan, Marazzi, Mohawk, Mohawk Home, Pergo, and Quick-Step. During the past decade, Mohawk has transformed its business from an American carpet manufacturer into the world’s largest flooring company with operations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Europe, India, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia and the United States.
Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.