About Mohawk Industries

Mohawk Industries stands as the world's largest flooring company, a global powerhouse in the manufacturing sector with over 40,000 dedicated employees across more than 100 locations worldwide. Headquartered in Calhoun, Georgia, Mohawk produces innovative flooring solutions including carpets, hardwood, laminate, tile, and stone, serving residential, commercial, and industrial markets. With annual revenues exceeding $11 billion, Mohawk is a Fortune 500 company committed to sustainability, innovation, and excellence. Our North Carolina operations play a pivotal role in our supply chain and manufacturing excellence, offering dynamic career opportunities in accounting and finance.

Role Overview

As Sr Manager Accounting at Mohawk Industries in North Carolina, United States, you will lead critical financial functions within our manufacturing division. This senior-level position demands a strategic thinker with deep expertise in accounting principles to oversee operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide actionable insights that drive business growth. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will manage a team and contribute to high-level decision-making in the flooring industry's leading enterprise. Ideal for seasoned professionals seeking impactful leadership roles in a stable, growth-oriented company.

Why This Role Matters

In the competitive flooring manufacturing sector, precise financial management is key to operational success. Your expertise will optimize costs, enhance profitability, and support Mohawk's position as the global leader.

Key Responsibilities

The Sr Manager Accounting role involves a broad scope of duties focused on accuracy, efficiency, and strategic partnership:

• Direct all aspects of general ledger accounting, accounts payable/receivable, and financial reporting for the North Carolina facility.
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements.
• Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support manufacturing operations.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, SOX, and other regulatory standards while implementing internal controls.
• Mentor and manage a team of accountants, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings in production.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including supply chain, operations, and executive leadership.

Qualifications & Requirements

To excel as Sr Manager Accounting at Mohawk Industries, candidates must possess:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master's or MBA preferred.
• Active CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification.
• 8-12 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a managerial role within manufacturing or consumer goods.
• Proven proficiency in ERP systems like SAP, Oracle, or JD Edwards.
• Strong leadership skills with experience building high-performing teams.
• Excellent analytical abilities, attention to detail, and communication skills.

Preferred Experience

Background in the flooring, building materials, or manufacturing sectors is highly desirable, along with expertise in cost accounting and inventory management.

Benefits & Perks

Mohawk Industries offers a premium compensation package designed to attract top talent:

• Competitive base salary estimated at $140,000 - $200,000 annually, plus performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with low premiums.
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match up to 6%.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and 10+ paid holidays per year.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional certification support.
• Employee stock purchase plan and wellness programs.
• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Career Growth & Training

At Mohawk, career advancement is a priority. The Sr Manager Accounting role serves as a launchpad to director-level positions and beyond. We invest in your development through:

• Leadership training programs and mentorship opportunities.
• Access to Mohawk University for ongoing education.
• Cross-functional projects exposing you to global operations.
• Annual performance reviews with clear promotion paths.

Many of our senior leaders started in roles like this, advancing through dedication and results.

Why Join Mohawk

Joining Mohawk Industries means becoming part of a legacy of innovation and stability. As the world's largest flooring company, we offer unmatched job security, cutting-edge technology, and a collaborative culture. In North Carolina, enjoy a prime location with access to vibrant communities, outdoor recreation, and a lower cost of living. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures every employee thrives. With a focus on sustainability—recycling millions of pounds of materials annually—Mohawk aligns purpose with profit.

Role FAQs

What is the work schedule for Sr Manager Accounting at Mohawk Industries?

This full-time role typically follows a standard 40-hour workweek, Monday through Friday, with flexibility for occasional overtime during close periods. Hybrid options may be available based on business needs.

What are the main skills needed for this position?

Key skills include financial reporting, GAAP compliance, team leadership, budgeting, ERP proficiency (SAP/Oracle), and manufacturing cost analysis. CPA certification is highly preferred.

Does Mohawk offer relocation assistance for this North Carolina role?

Yes, relocation support is provided for qualified out-of-state candidates, including temporary housing and moving expenses.

What career advancement opportunities exist beyond Sr Manager Accounting?

High performers can advance to Director of Finance, VP roles, or corporate positions, with numerous internal promotions annually.