CGP: Accounting Manager

Century Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Group is partnering with a client to recruit an Accounting Manager in the Los Angeles area for a contract role. The position offers an hourly pay range of $70.00 to $72.00 per hour and requires strong month-end close and financial reporting capabilities.

The candidate will lead month-end close, maintain GL integrity, monitor inventory accounting, and support audit-ready documentation. Excellent communication with leadership and cross-functional teams is essential.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor degree in accounting finance or a related field.
• 5+ years of accounting experience including financial reporting and month end close responsibilities.
• Demonstrate experience with balance sheet reconciliations inventory accounting and general ledger management.
• Possess proficiency with enterprise resource planning systems and accounting software applications.
• Maintain the ability to perform effectively in a fast paced and high growth business environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead month end close activities by reviewing financial transactions and ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Maintain general ledger integrity through preparation of journal entries account analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support inventory accounting by monitoring inventory activity and reconciling financial records with operational data.
• Prepare reports analyses and audit support documentation that assist management and external reviewers.
• Partner with internal teams to improve accounting processes internal controls and financial reporting practices.

Skills

Month end close

General ledger

Balance sheet

ERP software

Excel

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor degree in accounting or related field

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Accounting Manager

Los Angeles County, CA Contract Accounting Management $70/HR to $72/HR 09/09/2026

Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking a Accounting Manager to assist their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting pay rate of $70.00 to $72.00 per hour.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead month end close activities by reviewing financial transactions and ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Maintain general ledger integrity through preparation of journal entries account analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support inventory accounting by monitoring inventory activity and reconciling financial records with operational data.
• Prepare reports analyses and audit support documentation that assist management and external reviewers.
• Partner with internal teams to improve accounting processes internal controls and financial reporting practices.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor degree in accounting finance or a related field.
• 5+ years of accounting experience including financial reporting and month end close responsibilities.
• Demonstrate experience with balance sheet reconciliations inventory accounting and general ledger management.
• Possess proficiency with enterprise resource planning systems and accounting software applications.
• Maintain the ability to perform effectively in a fast paced and high growth business environment.

Qualifications:

• Apply strong analytical and problem solving skills to identify trends resolve discrepancies and improve financial accuracy.
• Demonstrate proficiency with Excel reporting tools and technology platforms used in accounting operations.
• Communicate effectively with leadership teams auditors and cross functional business partners.
• Maintain exceptional attention to detail while managing multiple priorities and meeting reporting deadlines.
• Bring experience within retail ecommerce inventory based businesses or software related environments and familiarity with emerging technology tools considered beneficial.