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Accounting Manager

Ledgent

Santee, CA

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SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Business Practices, Business Support, Cash Management, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Policies, Cost Accounting, Cost Analysis, County Ordinances, Cross-Functional, Decision Support, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Driver's License, External Audit, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Fixed Asset Management, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Internal Audit, Journal Entries, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Analysis, Manufacturing Operations, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Multilingual, Operational Support, Operations, Operations Planning, Organizational Development/Management, Organizational Skills, People Management, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Production Costing, Property Tax, Reconciliation, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Submissions, Sales Tax, Spanish Language, Spreadsheets, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Time Management, Variance Analysis
LOCATION
Santee, CA
POSTED
Today
Accounting Manager

The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the organization's accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company policies. This role leads key accounting functions including generalledger, cost accounting, accounts payable and accounts receivable, and plays a critical role in month-end close, audits, tax filings, and financial analysis. The Accounting Manager works closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to support operational decision-making, particularly in a manufacturing environment, while maintaining strong internal controls and compliance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cost accounting, and fixed assets
  • Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting schedules
  • Lead and coordinate the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis
  • Ensure financial reporting complies with U.S. GAAP, corporate policies, and applicable regulatory requirements
  • Maintain and review internal controls to safeguard company assets and prevent errors or fraud
  • Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, documentation, and responding to audit inquiries
  • Assist with cash management activities, bank reconciliations, and authorized wire transfers
  • Prepare and review sales tax, property tax, and other regulatory filings as required
  • Provide financial analysis related to manufacturing operations, including production variances and cost analysis
  • Partner with finance leadership to support budgeting, forecasting, and operational planning
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff, promoting strong teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, systems, and efficiencies
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned and support business needs across locations as required
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent
  • Minimum 6 years of overall accounting experience
  • At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing industry environment
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements
  • Strong Excel skills required, including experience with complex spreadsheets and financial analysis
  • Valid driver's license, current insurance, and clean driving record
Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation
  • Bilingual in Spanish
Skills and Competencies
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
  • High attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments
  • Professional integrity, sound judgment, and a commitment to ethical business practices


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.

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