Accounting Manager

CFS

Bakersfield, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$110,000–$140,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Agriculture, Budgeting, Decision Support, External Audit, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Leadership, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Operations, Operations Management, Payroll Accounting, Reconciliation, Tax Returns, Team Lead/Manager
LOCATION
Bakersfield, CA
POSTED
1 day ago

Accounting Manager


Well-established agriculture organization in Kern County, is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, month-end close, and team leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional with a background in agriculture or manufacturing who is looking to join a growing organization with strong leadership and long-term stability.


Salary: $110,000 - $140,000 + Benefits


Why join the team?




  • Competitive compensation package




  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits




  • 401(k) plan




  • Generous PTO package




  • Career growth opportunities within a stable and growing organization




Key Responsibilities




  • Manage daily accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting




  • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes




  • Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP




  • Maintain account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial records




  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts




  • Coordinate external audits and support tax preparation activities




  • Develop and maintain internal controls and accounting procedures




  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff




  • Partner with leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making




Qualifications




  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field




  • 5+ years of accounting leadership experience




  • Prior experience within agriculture or manufacturing environments




  • Strong knowledge of month-end close, financial reporting, and GAAP




  • Experience managing accounting functions including AP, AR, payroll, and general accounting



About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/