The Accounting Manager oversees daily operations of the accounting department, manages a team, ensures compliance with GAAP, and prepares financial statements.
Job Title: Accounting Manager
Location: Pasadena, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to join our team in Pasadena. This role is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, managing a team of accounting professionals, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal policies. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with strong leadership abilities and a passion for process improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll
Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes
Manage and mentor a team of accountants and accounting staff
Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
Coordinate with external auditors and assist with audits and tax filings
Analyze financial data and provide insights to support business decision-making
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting processes
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role
Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, or similar ERP systems)
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to lead a team and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
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