Accounting Manager: Lead Close, Controls & Team Growth

LHH; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Opportunity for process improvements

Job summary

LHH is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager in California to oversee day-to-day accounting operations. You will lead the month-end close process, financial reporting, and team management while ensuring compliance with US GAAP. The ideal candidate will have advanced leadership skills, experience with ERP systems, and a strong background in accounting practices. This role offers competitive compensation and a chance to influence process improvements within a stable organization.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Solid understanding of US GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Oversee general ledger activities including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close.
• Prepare and review financial statements, KPIs, cash flow forecasts, and balance sheet budgets.
• Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Advanced Excel skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

ERP/accounting systems experience

Understanding of US GAAP

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics D365

Job description

LHH is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager in California to oversee day-to-day accounting operations. You will lead the month-end close process, financial reporting, and team management while ensuring compliance with US GAAP. The ideal candidate will have advanced leadership skills, experience with ERP systems, and a strong background in accounting practices. This role offers competitive compensation and a chance to influence process improvements within a stable organization.