Accounting Manager

Australia-Employment; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Great benefits and incentives

Contract-to-hire opportunity

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Accounting Manager for an on-site role in Hawthorne, CA. This contract-to-hire position offers hourly pay between $55 and $75.

The role includes overseeing all accounting functions, balance sheet reconciliation, and financial reporting, plus strategic input on financing options to support growth. A cost accounting/inventory background is preferred and experience with audits is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field; Master’s degree or CPA preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years of professional accounting experience.
• Proven working experience as Accounting Manager, Accounting Supervisor or Finance Manager.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage general accounting functions: accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, taxes.
• Manage day-to-day activities: AP, cash disbursements, invoicing/billing, credits and collections, payroll, inventory integrity, fixed assets, cost accounting, HR.
• Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings and ensure accuracy of financial statements.
• Prepare and present financial reports for management, board and stakeholders.
• Ensure financial systems comply with relevant regulations and policies.
• Liaise with auditors and manage internal controls.
• Provide insights to senior executives for long- and short-term decisions.
• Review data and prepare monthly and annual reports.

Skills

Accounting

Financial reporting

Cost accounting

Reconciliation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Master’s or CPA preferred

Tools

MS Office

Accounting software

Job description

Accounting Manager

$55 - $75 per hour | Hawthorne, CA | On-Site | Consulting

Accounting Manager needed- Cost Accounting/ Inventory background preferred- Contract to Hire

A bit about us:

Exciting manufacturing company in the aerospace industry.

Why join us?

• Flexible work schedule
• Great benefits and incentives
• Opportunity for Contract-Hire

Job Details

Job Details:

We are seeking a dynamic and highly-skilled Accounting Manager to join our vibrant team. In this role, you will be primarily responsible for managing financial functions including balance sheet accounts, reconciliation, and financial reporting. You will also provide strategic guidance around capital financing options to support company growth needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to an innovative and forward-thinking company, while honing your skills in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the general accounting functions, including, but not limited to: accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and taxes.
• Manage the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities of accounts payable, cash disbursements, invoicing/billing, customer credits and collections, payroll, perpetual inventory integrity, fixed asset records, general & entity accounting, cost accounting, and Human Resources.
• Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings ensuring accuracy of financial statements.
• Prepare and present financial reports for management, board, and stakeholders.
• Ensure company financial systems are compliant with all relevant regulations.
• Manage and track the performance of invested assets in keeping with policies and investment guidelines.
• Liaise with auditors and manage internal controls.
• Provide insightful information and expectations to senior executives to aid in long-term and short-term decision making.
• Review financial data and prepare monthly and annual reports.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field; Master’s degree or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years of professional accounting experience.
• Proven working experience as Accounting Manager, Accounting Supervisor or Finance Manager.
• Advanced computer skills on MS Office, accounting software and databases.
• Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to direct and supervise.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments.
• Excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles to analyze financial reports and forecasts.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across different teams and with senior management.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, handle and prioritize simultaneous requests, and manage laterally and upwards.

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