Senior Accounting Manager — GL, Close & Multi‑Entity

Vaco Recruiter Services; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco Recruiter Services is assisting a growing healthcare services organization in Orange, California, to hire an Accounting Manager who will lead general ledger operations, own the monthly close, and drive process improvements across a multi-entity environment.

The role requires a hands-on leader with strong GAAP knowledge, the ability to partner with executive leadership and offshore teams, and the skill to strengthen internal controls and financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• CPA strongly preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including management responsibilities.
• Prior accounting experience within a complex, multi-location, or multi-entity organization.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial reporting experience.
• Experience managing month-end close, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
• Proven ability to lead through change and improve accounting processes.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Ability to thrive in a demanding environment and effectively manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead general ledger accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Own and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Review and analyze financial results, including flux analysis and account reconciliations.
• Oversee general ledger accounting activities and maintain strong internal controls.
• Partner with executive leadership to support financial reporting, compliance, and business initiatives.
• Lead a combination of onshore and offshore accounting personnel, providing coaching, accountability, and performance management.
• Drive process improvements, standardization efforts, and operational efficiencies across multiple systems and business units.
• Ensure adherence to accounting policies, GAAP, and regulatory requirements.
• Support audits and work closely with external auditors and advisors.

Skills

General ledger

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Leadership

Process improvement

Communication

Multi-entity accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA strongly preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Vaco Recruiter Services is assisting a growing healthcare services organization in Orange, California, to hire an Accounting Manager who will lead general ledger operations, own the monthly close, and drive process improvements across a multi-entity environment.

The role requires a hands-on leader with strong GAAP knowledge, the ability to partner with executive leadership and offshore teams, and the skill to strengthen internal controls and financial reporting.