Job Title: Accounting LeaderPay Rate: $120K - $130K | ACIP Bonus 12.5%Location: Simi Valley, CAArea Code: 805, 820ZIP Code: 93063Start Date: Right AwayKeywords: #SimiValleyJobs; #AccountingJobs;Benefits:* Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision* 401k* On the job training / cross-training* Life Insurance, disability insurance* Voluntary life insurance for family members available.* Accident and critical illness insurance optional.* Scheduled performance reviews* Referral programJob description:The Accounting Leader leads the AR & AP team generally within business unit or a site.The Accounting Leader ensures the accurate processing, compilation, analysis, and reporting of accounting data. Develops, implements, and maintains systems, policies and procedures. Generates forecasts and analyzes trends within A/R & A/P function. Regular contacts with departmental staff, division controllers and accounting staff. Supervise efforts of A/P & A/R clerks.JOB CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:* The Accounting Leader will manage the accuracy in reporting and compliance with General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)and other accounting policies.* The Accounting Leader manages AR & AP within a business unit and develops accounting staff to meet team targets, along with reviewing industry trends for updates.* Prepares, records, analyzes and reports accounting transactions.* Ensures internal controls are in place and functioning, as intended.* Ensures accuracy and completeness of A/P & A/R subledgers and ensures compliance and alignment with company policies.* Develops, implements, and maintains systems, policies and procedures.* Manages staff selection, performance, development and training processes to ensure team competencies, and capabilities to reach the business goals and expectations.Other responsibilities as assigned:* Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.* Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required. May need to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and additional hours as necessary.* Ensure compliance with corporate objectives and systems for accounting, payables, and receivables.* Conduct analysis of accounting systems and procedures inclusive of problem diagnosis and corrective action recommendations.* May assist in the preparation of financial statements, reviews, budgets, forecasts, and analysis.* Participate, coordinate and review month-end and year end closings and governmental reports and forms submittal as assigned.* Train, develop, assist and instruct subordinate employees according to company policy and sound employee relations.JOB SPECIFICATIONS:Education: (REQUIRED) - Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent field of studyYears Experience: min 5+ years of account receivable and accounts payable experience (must have) and 3+ years of manufacturing experience (must have)Skills:* Thorough understanding and experience of standard accounting concepts, practices and procedures.* Knowledge of accounting, financial reporting and financial analysis acquired through related work experience in increasingly complex roles.* Experience with accounts payable and receivable processing in a manufacturing environment.* 1-2 years supervisory experience desired.* Strong team development and management skills to enable the creation of a highly capable Finance and Accounting team.* Strong analytical and independent problem-solving skills to evaluate financial results, projections and datamining.* Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to explains complex information to others in straightforward situations; excellent interpersonal skills to drive task to completion.* Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and database management tools.* Additional Information Regarding Job Duties and Job Descriptions* Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one"s supervisor or other manager related to the position/department.If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.comBelcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.