Manager of Accounting

Description

Do you have a knack for establishing and regulating an organization's accounting and finance procedures? If you're a practical Accounting Manager, this might be the job for you. Consider this position if you want to feel appreciated in your day-to-day work and be rewarded for your efforts. If you can take charge of daily operations, such as preparing and/or reviewing appropriate ledger entries and reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger system, preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements, assisting with regulatory reporting as applicable, and related duties, you might be right for this Accounting Manager position with a burgeoning, innovative Local Government company. Located in the Long Beach, California area, this Accounting Manager position would be on a permanent basis. Apply today with Robert Half!

Responsibilities

• Ensure close deadlines are met by encouraging and managing the accounting team performance during the closing process

• Organize a variety of technical accounting analyses, procedures, and policies

• Possess a working knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems

• Provide regular review and analysis of balance sheets and income statement accounts owned by the Senior Accountant

• Work closely with FP& A and accounting management to create relevant and timely reports on financial data analytics like the monthly flash report, key financial metrics, and actual spend against budgets/outlook

• Contribute to the preparation of GAAP financial statements through data analysis, document preparation, integrity validation, and reconciliation processes

• Assist in the implementation of NetSuite Financials, including system and process design, data migration, testing, training, and go-forward system administration

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Requirements - Demonstrated knowledge of Month-end Close Activities

• Comprehensive knowledge of Annual Financial Reporting

• Hyperion Financial Reporting experience

• Expertise in Financial Records

• General familiarity with Month-end Financial

• Good understanding of Month-end Close Activities

• Practical knowledge of Month-end Reports

• Adeptness in month end closings

• Month-end Reports experience highly preferred

• Background working with Month-end Journal Entries

• Experience with financial auditing

• Earlier work involving Month-end Financial

• Strong familiarity with financial reporting

• Customer service oriented communication skills

• 5+ years of recent relevant financial experience

• Working knowledge of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is valuable

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent degree and/or experience

• CPA/MBA preferred

• Solid technology and analytical abilities

• Eager problem-solver who listens for customer cues and actively resolves problems with grace and integrity

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