Accounting Manager

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits

Flexible scheduling

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative culture

Retirement options

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead and optimize our client's accounting operations across multiple locations in California. This role focuses on close processes, forecasting, and internal controls within a growing, collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of accounting experience, at least 2 years in a leadership role, and strong communication skills to drive a high-performing team and ensure accurate financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience.
• 2+ years of accounting leadership or management experience.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, month-end close, budgeting, and internal controls.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-growing organization.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations while identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
• Support quarterly budgeting and forecasting activities
• Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting functions
• Monitor revenue, expenses, and overall financial performance
• Coordinate audits and maintain compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Evaluate existing workflows and implement process improvements to support continued growth
• Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team by setting performance goals and encouraging professional growth

Skills

Leadership

Accounting experience

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

Accounting Manager

Join a Growing, Established Organization

Our client is a well-established service organization with multiple locations throughout California. After experiencing significant growth in recent years, the company continues to expand while maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented culture. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to step into a leadership role, make a meaningful impact, and grow alongside an organization that values its employees and supports long-term career development.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Competitive salary of $100,000-$140,000


• Established organization with a strong reputation and continued growth


• Excellent benefits package, including low-cost medical coverage and attractive retirement options


• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance


• Long-term career growth and advancement opportunities


• Collaborative leadership team and supportive company culture

Employee Review: \"Great benefits and a good learning opportunity.\"

Responsibilities for the Accounting Manager:

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations while identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies


• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting


• Support quarterly budgeting and forecasting activities


• Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting functions


• Monitor revenue, expenses, and overall financial performance


• Coordinate audits and maintain compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls


• Evaluate existing workflows and implement process improvements to support continued growth


• Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team by setting performance goals and encouraging professional growth

Preferred Qualifications for the Accounting Manager:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field


• 5+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience


• 2+ years of accounting leadership or management experience


• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, month-end close, budgeting, and internal controls


• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills


• Ability to manage competing priorities and thrive in a fast-paced, growing organization