Accounting Manager Job at Century Group in Los Angeles

Overview

Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking an Accounting Manager to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary of $130,000 to $145,000 per year.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and completeness of general ledger activity
• Manage royalty audits by preparing schedules and providing necessary documentation
• Supervise sales tax reporting and collaborate with external providers to ensure compliance
• Process bi-weekly payroll and handle related journal entries and reconciliations
• Calculate reserves for returns and inventory adjustments based on spoilage, obsolescence, or other factors

Requirements

• A minimum of 6+ years of accounting experience, including at least 2+ years in a supervisory role
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting
• Prior experience in public accounting, preferably with a Big 4 or large regional firm
• Familiarity with Oracle or similar ERP systems
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and evolving business environment

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to conduct complex financial and business analysis
• Capable of interpreting contracts and applying appropriate accounting treatment
• Effective leadership skills with experience mentoring and evaluating accounting staff
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented with a proactive approach to process improvement and special projects