Northbay Recruiter is partnering with a scaling logistics provider in search of a Technical Accounting Manager. This position will serve as right hand to the Controller and be instrumental in driving internal controls, SOPs, and audit readiness. The successful candidate will have a strong background in accounting via a combination of education, public audit & practical experience, coupled with a passion for maintaining financial accuracy while working in a cross- functional and collaborative role within a fast paced environment.
This position will:
Work closely with the accounting team to meet weekly, monthly and annual deadlines to keep things moving and on track.
Oversee general ledger activity, and keep accounts accurate, documented and properly supported.
Oversee areas of complexity: intercompany transactions/reporting, fixed assets, capitalization, lease accounting, and any new accounting guidance across multiple locations/entities.
Help ensure accounting practices are consistent with GAAP and company policies.
Maintain and improve internal controls and identify areas where processes can be tightened up or made more efficient.
Lead the accounting team's efforts related to annual audits, tax filings, and other compliance and reporting requirements.
Provide guidance and support to accounting staff and help troubleshoot accounting issues as they come up.
Work closely with the Controller on accounting policies, procedures, reporting, and other finance projects.
Work with Operations Teams and other departments to resolve accounting-related issues and find ways to stop them from happening.
Always be on the lookout for ways to improve processes, systems, and reporting.
Critical Qualities:
A high standard for accuracy and quality of work, with an impeccable attention to detail.
The ability to work independently while also working well with the rest of the team.
Ability to understand and follow established processes while also looking for ways to improve them.
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
What you'll bring:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting coupled with minimum 3-4 years public audit experience, CPA required.
3-5 years of accounting experience with some supervisory or management responsibility preferred.
Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting.
Strong Microsoft Excel and technical skills required.
Ability to identify accounting issues, research solutions, and make sound recommendations.
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
The ability to work effectively with people at all levels of the organization.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple priorities.
Schedule/Availability:
Must be able to work within West Coast business hours: 8am-5pm PST.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Fairfield, California
Skills
Accountingunmatched
Accounting Policiesunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Auditingunmatched
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Corporate Policiesunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Financial Controlunmatched
Financial Reportingunmatched
Fixed Assetsunmatched
General Ledger Accountingunmatched
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Logisticsunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Developmentunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Search Technologyunmatched
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
Support Documentationunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical Accountingunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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