Manager, Accounting Services

Open the Door to Your Future with Clopay Corporation & CornellCookson

At Clopay Corporation, we are more than just North America’s largest residential and commercial garage door manufacturer—we are a powerhouse of innovation, safety, and design. Through our premier brands, we lead the industry in providing groundbreaking high-performance closure solutions for both the places people call home and the spaces where the world does business.

Headquartered in Mason, Ohio, and operating state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Troy, Ohio, Mountaintop, Pennsylvania, and Goodyear, Arizona, we are a proud American-owned company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Griffon Corporation. Our reach extends across 55+ distribution centers and thousands of retail locations in the U.S. and Canada ensuring that we deliver the right door for every opening – from homes to businesses and beyond.

By joining our team, you become part of a legacy that blends the residential elegance of Clopay, known as "America’s Favorite Garage Doors," with the industrial strength and 180-year heritage of our rolling brands, Cornell and Cookson.  Together, we secure everything from family garages to the world's most iconic stadiums and skyscrapers.

We are seeking an experienced Manager of Accounting Services to lead our Accounts Payable and Transactional Tax functions. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate processing, strong internal controls, regulatory compliance, and continuous process improvement. The ideal candidate is a hands-on manager who can lead a team, partner across the organization, and effectively manage third-party service providers.

In this position, the successful candidate will perform the following job responsibilities:

Manage Accounts Payable and Transactional Tax operations, including daily processing, compliance, and reporting

Lead, develop, and review the work of direct reports responsible for bills, returns, and correspondence

Oversee relationships with outsourced compliance providers, including performance evaluation and contract management

Establish, maintain, and enhance policies and procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency

Coordinate monthly closings for Accounts Payable and Transactional Tax in accordance with the close calendar

Prepare and present monthly management reports, including transaction volume metrics

Lead state and local Sales & Use and Property Tax audits

Perform tax and accounting research, including sales/use tax exemption analysis

Monitor legislative and regulatory changes and ensure timely implementation

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Minimum of 10 years of relevant accounting and/or tax experience

Proven people management and leadership experience

Strong understanding of transactional tax compliance and internal controls

Ability to interpret and apply tax laws and regulations

Advanced proficiency in Excel

Experience with accounting systems and tax compliance tools preferred

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Why Choose a Career With Us?

We don't just manufacture doors; we engineer the "front door" of the American dream and the security of global commerce. At Clopay, we believe our strength lies in our people. From our design engineers to our manufacturing associates and delivery drivers, every member of the team plays a vital role in our success.

Our team members thrive because we prioritize:

Unrivaled Scale: Work for a market leader with a massive manufacturing footprint and a reputation for excellence that spans nearly two centuries.

A Culture of "What’s Next": We invest heavily in automation, sustainable materials, and smart-home integration to stay ahead of the curve.

Commitment to People: As a Griffon Corporation company, we provide the stability of a large organization with the tight-knit, collaborative feel of a specialized craft team.

A Legacy of Expertise: Join our "Pioneer Club"—a group of over 440 employees who have been with us for 20 years or more. We offer the stability of a market leader and a place where you can truly grow a lifelong career.

Commitment to Innovation: We aren’t just keeping up with industry trends; we’re setting them. Whether it’s our exclusive WINDCODE® technology or our award-winning designs, we provide the tools for you to do your best work.

Community Focused: Our success is linked to the well-being of our neighbors and communities. Through our partnership with Habitat for Humanity, Clopay employees help provide homes and security to families in the communities where we live and work.

Equal Employment Opportunity