GHJ

Accounting Manager

Posted 4 Days Ago

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Hiring Remotely in Los Angeles, CA

In-Office or Remote

130K-145K Annually

Senior level

Financial Services

The Role

The Accounting Manager oversees daily accounting operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP, managing a team, preparing financial statements, and driving process improvements.

Summary Generated by Built In

About the Company:

Join a leading global manufacturer dedicated to producing high-quality products that drive infrastructure development and sustainability. With a strong presence across North America and a commitment to innovation, this organization continues to invest in cutting-edge technology, operational excellence, and employee growth. The company values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, offering a supportive environment where high-performing professionals can thrive and make an impact.

Position Overview:

The Accounting Manager will play a key leadership role within the finance department, overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and supporting the month-end close and financial reporting process. This individual will manage a team of accounting professionals, implement process improvements, and partner cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, and corporate finance to ensure accuracy and integrity in financial data.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting team, including general ledger management, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities.

Prepare and review financial statements, variance analyses, and management reports to ensure accuracy and timeliness.

Maintain and enforce internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with company policies and GAAP standards.

Lead the annual audit process, coordinating with external auditors and internal stakeholders.

Partner with operations and cost accounting teams to support inventory management, standard costing, and variance analysis.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline accounting processes and enhance reporting accuracy.

Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of accountability, efficiency, and professional growth.

Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning initiatives.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.

5+ years of progressive accounting experience.

Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls.

Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments preferred.

Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and Microsoft Excel.

Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Benefits:

Competitive base salary with annual performance bonus.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.

401(k) with company match.

Paid time off, holidays, and employee wellness programs.

Professional development and career growth opportunities.

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Top Skills

Erp Systems

Gaap

Excel

Oracle

SAP

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The Company

HQ: Los Angeles, CA

997 Employees

Year Founded: 1953

What We Do

GHJ is an accounting and advisory firm that specializes in nonprofit, food and beverage, entertainment and media and health and wellness companies. Previous recipient of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Employee Champion For Life Work Harmony Award and named a “Best Places to Work” by the Los Angeles Business Journal eight times since 2008, GHJ is passionate about helping clients and its people #BeMore by focusing on building thriving businesses and creating a better future.

GHJ works as a business advocate for its clients — providing personalized service and building long-term relationships to help position our clients for growth. Through its affiliation with HLB International, a global network of independent professional accounting firms and business advisers, GHJ is able to partner with other top firms across major cities throughout the U.S. and the world. GHJ’s audit, tax and advisory teams leverage the HLB network to better serve its clients and give clients access to member firms in over 158 countries across the globe and over 775 offices worldwide.

Also ranked as a top-20 largest accounting firm on the Los Angeles Business Journal’s Book of Lists, GHJ has 15 partners and more than 160 staff members that serve over 3,000 clients. GHJ is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the AICPA Governmental Audit Quality Center (GAQC), the California Society of CPAs and the California Association of Nonprofits (CalNonprofit).