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We are partnering with a growing, dynamic organization in Long Beach to identify an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations and supervise a team of six. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, managing the month-end close, and maintaining strong accounting processes in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and an effective people leader who can drive accountability while supporting team development and process improvement.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial results
Supervise a team of six accounting professionals, providing coaching, oversight, and performance management
Oversee general ledger activity, including review and approval of journal entries and supporting documentation
Manage account reconciliations, ensuring discrepancies are identified, investigated, and resolved
Prepare and review financial statements and internal management reports
Coordinate audit activities, including preparation of schedules and response to auditor requests
Maintain and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy
Partner with leadership to support business initiatives and financial reporting needs
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
CPA preferred
5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory experience
Proven ability to manage and develop a team (experience overseeing 5+ staff preferred)
Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting
Proficiency with ERP systems and Excel
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines
7+ years of accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities in an accounting manager or supervisor capacity
Strong experience managing month-end close activities in a complex business environment
In-depth knowledge of general ledger accounting, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliation
Proven ability to support financial statement audits and work effectively with external auditors
Solid analytical skills with the ability to investigate issues and resolve account variances
Experience preparing and reviewing reconciliations, financial data, and supporting schedules with a high level of accuracy
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred
Nice to have:
CPA preferred
experience overseeing 5+ staff preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred