Accounting Manager — Lead Growth, Process Improvements

Alliance Resource Group; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Resource Group is representing a fast-growing, mid-sized real estate development and homebuilding company seeking an accounting leader to oversee operations and modernize processes. You will partner with executives to deliver timely financial information and strategic insights that drive growth.

The ideal candidate will lead a team, optimize controls, and contribute beyond traditional accounting responsibilities in a collaborative, balanced work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• CPA strongly preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Experience in homebuilding, real estate development, construction, manufacturing, or project-based industries is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
• ERP experience and advanced Excel skills.
• Hands-on mentality with a continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process.
• Prepare accurate financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Oversee general ledger, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Strengthen internal controls and improve accounting policies and procedures.
• Partner with operations to support land development, construction, and inventory accounting.
• Manage cash flow reporting and assist with budgeting and forecasting.
• Coordinate annual audits and tax compliance with external CPA firm.
• Lead process improvement initiatives and identify opportunities for automation.
• Assist with ERP enhancements and systems improvements as the company continues to grow.
• Support executive leadership with financial analysis and special projects.

Skills

Leadership

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Excel

ERP experience

CPA preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Alliance Resource Group is representing a fast-growing, mid-sized real estate development and homebuilding company seeking an accounting leader to oversee operations and modernize processes. You will partner with executives to deliver timely financial information and strategic insights that drive growth.

The ideal candidate will lead a team, optimize controls, and contribute beyond traditional accounting responsibilities in a collaborative, balanced work environment.