Accounting Manager Job at Wolf & Shepherd in El Segundo

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Wolf & Shepherd. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $100,000.00/yr - $135,000.00/yr Position: Accounting Manager Department: Finance & Accounting Reports to: CFO Who we are At Wolf & Shepherd, we blend performance and luxury to redefine modern footwear. We believe in equipping everyday champions with the confidence to conquer their day, whether in the boardroom, on the move, or beyond. Wolf & Shepherd is searching for talent to contribute to the future development of our brand. We’re looking for someone with passion, creativity, an analytical mind and an entrepreneurial spirit to aid our Finance and Accounting team. What we need We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to own and manage the company’s day-to-day accounting operations. This is a hands-on individual contributor role with significant responsibility and visibility across the business. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in financial accounting, deep expertise in inventory and cost accounting, and hands‑on experience with NetSuite ERP. While this position does not have direct reports today, it is well‑suited for someone who can operate independently while building processes that will scale as the company grows. Job Type This is a full time, onsite, exempt role based in our corporate office in El Segundo, California. Key Responsibilities Manage daily accounting activities including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, cash applications, and credit card reconciliations. Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and monthly account reconciliations. Lead month‑end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial statements. Maintain compliance with GAAP and internal policies. Inventory & Cost Accounting Oversee inventory accounting, including reconciliations, valuation, and cost of goods sold (COGS) analysis. Partner with Operations and Supply Chain to ensure accurate capture of inventory movements and adjustments. Enhance processes to drive accuracy and efficiency in inventory management. Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports for management review. Provide analysis and insights on financial results, including variance to budget/forecast. Support annual budget and forecasting cycles. Systems & Process Improvements Act as the company’s NetSuite power user , optimizing workflows and reporting. Identify and implement process improvements to support scalability and efficiency. Audit & Compliance Support external audits and other compliance requirements with accurate documentation and schedules. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA a plus but not required). 5+ years of progressive accounting experience , preferably in a product‑based, inventory‑intensive, or high‑growth business. Strong technical accounting skills with a deep understanding of GAAP . Proven experience in inventory and cost accounting . Hands‑on experience with NetSuite ERP (required). Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical ability. Self‑starter who thrives in a lean, entrepreneurial environment. Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Full Time Benefits We are committed to offering our employees a challenging and rewarding work environment, opportunities for growth and development, benefits, and a competitive compensation package. Health, vision, and dental benefits program 401(k) plan Paid time off Sick pay Frequent free meals and snacks and company-sponsored gatherings Wolf & Shepherd shoes and more Seniority level Associate Employment type Full-time Job function Strategy/Planning, Finance, and Accounting/Auditing Retail Apparel and Fashion, Wholesale Footwear, and Footwear Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Wolf & Shepherd by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr