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  • Location: South Orange County, CA
  • $130000 base salary
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #1530
  • Salary: $130,000 - $150,000

Title: Accounting Manager

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: South Orange County

Overview: Pacific Executive Search has been engaged on a search for an Accounting Manager in South Orange County. You would oversee daily transactions, assist in preparing financial statements, and participate in building out a more robust cost accounting system. This role offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience in cost accounting, financial reporting, and team management within the manufacturing industry.

You would have the chance to take on new responsibilities, such as coordinating with outside accounting firms and participating in tax form preparation. The location in South Orange County offers a great quality of life, and the opportunity to work remotely or in a hybrid setting adds to the appeal of this role. Joining this manufacturing company provides the chance to be part of a team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and bringing joy to team members.

Description:
**Responsibilities**

  • Supervise daily financial transactions, such as accounts payable, general ledger, inventory, payroll, and bank reconciliations.
  • Manage month-end closing procedures and assist in preparing financial statements and reporting packages promptly.
  • Collaborate with external accounting firm and provide ad hoc support and evidence as needed.
  • Contribute to enhancing the cost accounting system.
  • Participate in regular tax form preparation and annual tax review.
  • Aid in the budgeting process by applying accounting knowledge and working with business leaders.
  • Organize financial data for usability and maintain updated records.
  • Assist in developing accounting policies and procedures that align with company goals.
  • Ensure compliance with all necessary reports and monthly submissions.

**Qualifications**

  • Minimum of 3-6 years of relevant work experience.
  • Intermediate understanding of cost accounting principles.
  • Familiarity with policy application and adherence.
  • Experience managing a team in accounting or finance.
  • Preference for a background in manufacturing or consumer goods.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
  • Strong project management abilities, including planning, execution, and monitoring.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • CPA or CPA (inactive) certification preferred, but not required.
  • Preferred experience with JSOX or US SOXs, and IFRS.
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