Accounting Manager

Advantex Professional Services; Lynwood (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k)

Vision insurance

Job summary

A distribution company near Lynwood, CA is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager. This role offers a pathway to Controller with direct exposure to the CFO, overseeing financials, budgeting, and leadership of accounting staff. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Accounting and at least 5 years of experience in corporate accounting, preferably in distribution. The company promotes a supportive culture and emphasizes career growth.

Qualifications

• 5 or more years in corporate accounting, preferably in distribution.
• Experience ensuring GAAP compliance and supporting audits.
• Ability to lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Own financials including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and month-end close.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Oversee AP/AR and support 2 to 3 accounting staff.

Skills

Confident Excel user

Strong communicator

Natural leader

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

ERP experience

Job description

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Advantex Professional Services provided pay range

This range is provided by Advantex Professional Services. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from Advantex Professional Services

Accounting Manager – Path to Controller | Onsite Near South Gate

Looking to step into leadership at a stable, growing company? This Accounting Manager role offers direct exposure to the CFO, an evaluation period with strong intent to hire, and a clear path to Controller.

Join a collaborative, well-established distribution company with strong systems, solid cash flow, and a track record of internal promotion.

Why This Role

• High visibility: Work closely with the CFO and executive team
• Strong foundation: Stable business with decades in operation
• Career growth: Intent to promote to Controller
• Great culture: Supportive team, low turnover, modern ERP
• Real impact: Lead process improvements and key initiatives

What You’ll Do

• Own financials including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and month-end close
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Oversee AP/AR and support 2 to 3 accounting staff
• Ensure GAAP compliance and support annual audits
• Drive process improvements across accounting functions

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• 5 or more years in corporate accounting (distribution preferred, not required)
• Confident Excel user; ERP experience is a plus
• Strong communicator and natural leader
• Comfortable working onsite full-time, Monday through Friday

Compensation

Salary range is $100,000 to $120,000 depending on experience

Evaluation period with strong intent to hire

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting and Wholesale Building Materials

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Medical insurance

401(k)

Vision insurance

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